This article describes a low cost method of building insulated basement walls without concrete, using geotextiles. Typical basement walls are expensive and use large amounts of concrete, a major ...

Geotextile tubes have emerged as a pivotal technology for the dewatering of high moisture content slurries and dredged sediments. By utilising permeable geosynthetic fabrics that act as a filter, ...

GeoGrids, GeoComposites (Grids and Paving Fabric Combination), Geotextiles (Paving Fabric and others) and Hybrid GeoMats (fabrics with a combination of fiber types) are all part of the ever-expanding ...

India has a coastline of more than 7,500 km. What this means in climate change terms is that people living along this coastline, particularly along the cyclone-prone Bay of Bengal, are vulnerable to ...

Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue 64: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 11th INTERNATIONAL COASTAL SYMPOSIUM ICS2011 (2011), pp. 2027-2031 (5 pages) This paper presents an analysis of a series of laboratory ...

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A total 475 works using coir geotextile have been identified in 71 grama panchayats in the district at an estimated cost of ₹10 crore under the joint auspices of the Poverty Alleviation Unit here, ...

Eloor municipality has initiated work on strengthening the sides of ponds and streams using the eco-friendly coir ‘bhoovastra’ (geotextile) ahead of the monsoon. The geotextile fabric has been laid ...

While the planet is home to all of us, Bonar Natpet can arguably claim a larger share of the pie. The company’s non-woven product is, quite literally, the fabric at the heart of the GCC’s construction ...