Filtration
Filtration means preventing fine soil from moving with the water flow normal to the plane
The use of geotextiles in filter applications is probably the oldest, most widely known, and most used function of geotextiles. In filtration, the geotextile is used to prevent fine soil particles from moving with the water flow normal to the plane. |
Applications:
- Railways
- Site access roads
- New roadways
- Industrial units
- Granular drainage
- Storm water control systems
- Coastal engineering