TY - BOOK AU - Koerner, Robert M. TI - Desingning with Geostynthetics SN - 9781462882908 U1 - 624.1 21a ed. PY - 2012/// CY - United States of America PB - Xlibris Corporation KW - PolĂ­mers KW - Geosynthetics Textbooks KW - Geosynthetics N1 - References: p. 504-506; Chapter 1. Overview of Geossynthetics -- Chapter 2. Designing With Geotextiles -- Chapter 3. Designing With Geogrids -- Chapter 4. Designing Geonet Drainage N2 - Following the structure of previous editions, Volume 1 of this Sixth Edition proceeds through four individual chapters on geosynthetics, geotextiles, geogrids and geonets. Volume 2 continues with geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geofoam and geocomposites. The two volumes must accompany one another. All are polymeric materials used for myriad applications in geotechnical, geoenvironmental, transportation, hydraulic and private development applications. The technology has become a worldwide enterprise with approximate $5B material sales in the 35-years since first being introduced. In addition to describing and illustrating the various materials; the most important test methods and design examples are included as pertains to specific application areas. This latest edition differs from previous ones in that sustainability is addressed throughout, new material variations are presented, new applications are included and references are updated accordingly. Each chapter includes problems for which a solutions manual is available UR - https://www.google.com.pe/books/edition/Designing_with_Geosynthetics_6Th_Edition/qZtSAAAAQBAJ?hl=es-419&gbpv=1&dq=9781462882908&pg=PA84&printsec=frontcover ER -