This volume reviews the uses of geotextiles filters, and their design, specification and testing for use in filtration and drainage. Case studies of successes and difficulties with geotextile filters give the reader an insight into the benefits of geotextiles.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Some Challenging Applications of Geotextiles in Filtration and Drainage
Chapter 2 : Geotextiles in The Design of Filtration and Drainage for Highways
Chapter 3 : The Design and Specification of Geotextiles and Geocomposites for Filtration and Drainage
Chapter 4 : The Hydraulic Properties of Geosynthetic Products
Chapter 5 : Discussion
Chapter 6 : Geotextiles in Long Term Use : Synopsis of The K & O Report
Chapter 7 : Experimental Evaluation of Filter Performance for Teotextiles in Landfills
Chapter 8 : Geotextiel Durability : Current Situation Regarding Test Methods Nad Standards
Chapter 9 : Discussion
Chapter 10 : The Way Forward : The Consulting Engineer's Veiw
Chapter 11 : The Way Forward : A Manufacturer's View
Chapter 12 : The Way Forward for European Harmonisation : Assessment of The Hydraulic Characteristics and Properties of Geotextiles
Chapter 13 : The Way Forward : The Client's Veiw
Chapter 14 : Discussion
Chapter 15 : Chairman's Concluding Remarks
Index
