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Geosynthetics for Soil Reinforcement
Ninth Spencer J. Buchanan lecture introducing geosynthetic materials, and describing types and manufacture, functions and applications, properties and tests, design, selection specifications. Author: R.D. Holtz, Ph.D., P.E.
http://ceprofs.tamu.edu/briaud/Buchanan%20Web/Lectures/Ninth%20Buchanan%20Lecture.pdf
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Geomembrane Liner Durability: Contributing Factors and the Status Quo
Extensive technical paper discussing the influence of stress cracking resistance, the effectiveness of anti-oxidation additives, the stresses generated during installation and landfill operation, and the stress relaxation rate, on the long-term durabilit
http://www.geosynthetica.net/tech_docs/IDPigsUKpaper.pdf
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Filtration Criteria for Prefabricated Vertical Drain Geotextile Filter Jackets in Soft Bangkok Clay
Technical paper about laboratory filtration tests on soil-geotextile filter systems, conducted in order to evaluate the filtration and clogging performance of prefabricated vertical drain (PVD) geotextile filter jackets in soft Bangkok clay. Authors: D.T
http://www.geosyntheticssociety.org/GI_SourceFiles/V3I1/GI-V3-N1-Paper5.pdf
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Comparisons of Predicted and Observed Failure Mechanisms in Model Reinforced Soil Walls
Technical paper presenting comparisons of predicted stability analyses to measured and observed results of model reinforced soil walls, using theoretical design methods. Authors: E.M. Palmeira and R.C. Jones.
http://www.geosyntheticssociety.org/GI_SourceFiles/V3I3/GI-V3-N3-Paper2.pdf
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Conversion of Geosynthetic Strain to Load Using Reinforcement Stiffness
Technical paper focusing on the development of a methodology that can be used to convert measured reinforcement strains to load for geosynthetic-reinforced soil walls, using properly selected reinforcement stiffness valuas. Authors: D.L. Walters and othe
http://www.geosyntheticssociety.org/GI_SourceFiles/Vol9I5_6/paper%203.pdf
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Design Manual for Roadway Geocomposite Underdrain Systems
Technical manual providing design guidance for a new alternative drainage method, which incorporates a horizontal geocomposite drainage layer tied directly and continuously into an edgedrain system. From Tenax Corp. Authors: B.C. Christopher, Ph.D., P.E.
http://www.tenaxus.com/roads/designinformation/designmanual/DesignManual-Roadway-%20Drain.pdf
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Designing for Soil Reinforcement
Technical handbook providing guidance for the design of steep slope soil reinforcement, illustrating proven design procedures. From Terram, Ltd.
http://www.terram.com/paradrain/pdf/Designing_SoilReinforcement.pdf
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In-Situ Behaviour of Geosynthetically Stabilized Flexible Pavement
Master of Science thesis on the results of falling weight deflectometer (FWD) tests performed on prepared pavement test sections stabilized with woven geotextile, geogrid, and without stabilization, to determine the extent of intermixing at the base-subg
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-111297-153911/unrestricted/alex.pdf
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Mechanical Stress-Strain Characteristics and Model Behaviour of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Composites
Technical paper about a study of shear strength and deformation characteristics of unreinforced, and geosynthetics reinforced residual soil, by performing tests using a computer controlled shear box apparatus with stress levels ranging between 50 to 400
http://www.geosynthetica.net/tech_docs/EMStressStrain.pdf
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The Vertical Wick Drain Principle
Technical manual for the selection, application and design of vertical wick drains construction from extruded polypropylene piping and polypropylene nonwoven geofabrics. From Nilex Corp.
http://www.nilex.com/Uploads/wicktech.pdf
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