Construction of unpaved rural road using jute-synthetic blended woven geotextile - A case study

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 506-512

  Basu, G ^a   Roy, A N ^a   Bhattacharyya, S K ^a   Ghosh, S K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH ON JUTE AND ALLIED FIBRE TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Institute of Jute Technology India   (India)

Author keywords

Blended fabric; Geotextile; HDPE; Jute; Unpaved road; Weaving

Indexed keywords

AREA DENSITY; BLENDED FABRIC; BREAKING STRENGTH; CBR; CROSS DIRECTIONS; FIELD TRIAL; HDPE; HIGH PRODUCTIVITY; HIGH SPEED MACHINE; JUTE; JUTE YARN; MACHINE DIRECTIONS; PLAIN WEAVE FABRICS; UNPAVED ROAD; WOVEN GEOTEXTILES;

BITS; FABRICS; RURAL ROADS; SOILS; WEAVING; WOOL; YARN;

GEOTEXTILES;

BEARING CAPACITY; GEOMEMBRANE; GEOSYNTHETICS; PAVEMENT; REINFORCED EARTH; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; SUBGRADE;

CORCHORUS CAPSULARIS;

BREAKING STRENGTH; BUILDING MATERIAL; GEOTEXTILE; INDUSTRIAL TEXTILE; INDUSTRIAL USE; JUTE YARN; POLYETHYLENE; REINFORCED FABRIC; WEAVING; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 70449129911     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2009.03.004     Document Type: Article

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