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This is a comprensive handbook on design, selection, testing, specification and construction with geosynthetics. This handbook will enable engineers to correctly indentify and evaluate potential application of geosynthetics as an alternative to other construction methods and as a means to solve construction problems. Chapters on specific application are presented in an easy to use format. application chapters present step-by-step design procedures, example problems, economic considerations, specification guides and examples, installations procedures, field inspection guidelines and detailed references. The following applications are addressed: subsurface drainage, temporary erosion control, roadways, embankments on soft foundation, reinforced soil retaining walls, permanent erosion control, sediment control, pavement overlays, reinforced soil slopes, geomembranes and other geo-barriers.
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What sets Geosynthetic Engineering apart is that it is a focused guide to practical issues of design, selection, testing, specification and construction with geosynthetics. Design engineers, specification writers, estimators, construction inspectors, and maintenance personnel will find this book rich with the practical and quantitative information necessary to use geosynthetics with confidence in typical applications. -- Geotechnical News, December 1997
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Geosynthetic Engineering
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Bitech Pub Ltd (edition ), 1997
ISBN 10: 0921095201
ISBN 13: 9780921095200
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