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Record 1 2017-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
  • Nonwoven Textiles
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
DEF

A polymeric, planar structure, used in geotechnical and civil engineering applications, whose openings are much larger than the constituents and in which the mesh is linked by knots.

OBS

geonet: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Nontissés (Industries du textile)
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
DEF

Structure plane, à base de polymère, utilisée dans le domaine de la géotechnique et du génie civil, dont les éléments constitutifs, reliés par des nœuds, sont nettement plus petits que la maille ainsi formée.

OBS

géofilet : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Textiles técnicos
  • Tejidos no tejidos
  • Materiales de construcción artificiales
DEF

Estructura de tres dimensiones permeables [cuya] función principal es la de drenar, por ejemplo, los líquidos de descomposición de los rellenos sanitarios.

CONT

Existen diferentes tipos de geosintéticos: los geotextiles, las geomembranas, geomallas, georredes, geoceldas, geomantas, biomantas y la combinación de ellos: los geocompuestos.

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Record 2 1990-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

As an alternative to a pipe collection system, synthetic drainage grids (geonets) and synthetic drainage mats (geotextiles) have been used. These provide a layer of voids or "conduits" for the conveyance of liquids.

OBS

Source : National Guidelines for the Landfilling of Hazardous Waste, 1989.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
OBS

Source : National Guidelines for the Landfilling of Hazardous Waste - Ajout de la section 4.7 [...] Novembre 1989.

Spanish

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