Durability studies of surface-modified coir geotextiles
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2018.07.007
Abstract: Abstract Coir (Cocos nucifera) is a natural fibre known to retain its strength and resist biodegradation far better than other industrial natural fibres. However, systematic studies in this discipline are scarce. Geotextiles are usually exposed… read more here.
Keywords: modified coir; coir geotextiles; surface modified; durability studies ... See more keywords
Application Potential of Treated Coir Geotextiles in Unpaved Roads
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DOI: 10.1080/15440478.2019.1578718
Abstract: ABSTRACT The paper presents the application potential of untreated/treated woven/non-woven coir geotextile in the unpaved roads. The chemical used for the treatment of the coir geotextiles were p-aminophenol, sodium periodate and sodium hydroxide. For this,… read more here.
Keywords: untreated treated; unpaved roads; coir geotextiles; woven non ... See more keywords
Investigation on tensile strength characterisation of untreated and surface treated coir geotextiles
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DOI: 10.1177/15280837221118847
Abstract: The present study investigates the effects of chemical treatment in characterising the physicomechanical properties of coir geotextiles. Two woven and two non woven coir geotextiles were used in this study. All four types of coir… read more here.
Keywords: investigation tensile; coir geotextiles; chemical treatment; tensile strength ... See more keywords