Geo-textiles are fabrics which allows liquids or gases to pass through it. Geo-textitle are used to separate, filter, reinforce, protect, or drain when used in soil. This article Suitability of Natural Fibres in Geotextile Applications by jute scientist P.K.Choudhury, Dr Mahuya Ghosh and Tapobrata Sanyal discuss the application of jute geo-textile vis a vis use of other natural geotextiles and related studies. Readers are also introduced to some new and novel natural fibre based geotextiles developed to meet typical end-use requirements.
Journal
Date of publication
1st Jan 2009
Volume no
1