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ADVA-FELT NONWOVEN GEOTEXTILE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
  • Technical Textiles
  • Earthmoving
  • Sewers and Drainage
DEF

Adva-Felt is a nonwoven polypropylene fabric manufactured by the Docan process available through Advance Construction Specialties Co., Inc. Its intended fields of application are as separation, reinforcement, drainage, and erosion control.

CONT

Adva-Felt ... Use of Nonwovens as Geotextiles.

OBS

Nonwoven geotextiles are widely used for the functions of separation, reinforcement, drainage, erosion control, and moisture barrier. Geotextiles are a very important part of the whole nonwoven geotextile."

OBS

See record "nonwoven geotextile."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
  • Textiles techniques
  • Terrassement
  • Égouts et drainage
OBS

Les géotextiles non-tissés, à fibres courtes, sont constitués de fibres de polypropylène et/ou de polyester qui ont été extrudées en filaments, puis coupées, disposées en toile et liées mécaniquement par un procédé d'aiguilletage. Les géotextiles non-tissés sont reconnus pour leurs propriétés de filtration et de drainage. Ils sont d'excellents séparateurs.

OBS

Voir la fiche «géotextile non-tissé».

Key term(s)
  • Adva-Felt

Spanish

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