Laboratory Evaluation of Interactions in the Degradation of a Polypropylene Geotextile in Marine Environments
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/9182658
Abstract: The long-term behaviour of geosynthetics applied in coastal engineering structures can be adversely affected by many agents. This paper studies the resistance of a nonwoven polypropylene geotextile against some degradation agents present in marine environments… read more here.
Keywords: degradation; methodology; polypropylene geotextile; marine environments ... See more keywords
Weathering of a Nonwoven Polypropylene Geotextile: Field vs. Laboratory Exposure
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15228216
Abstract: Like other plastic materials, geosynthetics can undergo changes in their properties due to weathering. These changes must be known and, if necessary, duly accounted for in the design phase. This work evaluates the resistance of… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory; polypropylene geotextile; weathering tests; geotextile field ... See more keywords