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GEOMEMBRANES CALANDREE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
  • Civil Engineering
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
CONT

Most geomembranes are made in a plant using one of the following manufacturing processes: (i) extrusion, (ii) spread coating, or (iii) calendering....Calendering is the most frequently used manufacturing process. A calendered non-reinforced geomembrane is usually a single sheet of compound made by passing a heated polymeric compound through a series of heated rollers (calender).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Génie civil
  • Mécanique des sols
OBS

Termes relatifs à la fabrication de la géomembrane (...] Calandrage: Procédé consistant à faire passer une matière entre des cylindres dont au moins un est chauffant.

OBS

Le calandrage permet d'obtenir, à partir d'une matière plastique, des films, des feuilles et des plaques de grande régularité d'épaisseur, de grande largeur et possédant peu de tensions internes (...) Un grand nombre de matières thermoplastiques peuvent être calandrées (...)

OBS

Géomembrane: Produit adapté au génie civil, mince, souple, continu, étanche au liquide même sous des déformations en service, principalement en traction.

Spanish

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