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Reinforces the soil system. <br /> The geotextile is placed into tension and <br /> reduces localized loads over a larger area of <br /> subgrade,thereby improving the support properties <br /> of the system. <br /> Use Supac for a wide variety of applications. <br /> Engineers are constantly discovering new and •The use of Supac is site specific; however, this <br /> innovative applications for geotextiles. To date, brochure addresses the state-of--the-art and <br /> Supac applications include: where appropriate suggests physical proper- <br /> Stabilizing industrial sites, parking lots,streets, ties and values to assist the user in re nn highways, access roads, logging roads, dams, p g <br /> drilling sites,embankments,railroad trackbeds generic geotextile specifications.The following <br /> landfills,and agricultural feed lots. end uses will be discussed: soil stabilization <br /> (separation and reinforcement), drainage, <br /> • Subsurface, interceptor and edge drains and embankment stabilization,sedimentation con- <br /> pipe wrap. trol, protective liner for impermeable mem- <br /> • Erosion control, i.e., construction of sedimen- branes, railroad trackbed stabilization and <br /> tation control(silt)fences. reinforced soil walls. In choosing the appro- <br /> • Protective liner for water reservoirs, liquid priate Supac grade, the user should consider <br /> waste holding ponds,and tailing ponds. the hydraulic conditions, the soil properties, <br /> and the mechanical demands which will <br /> • Reinforced soil walls and roof gardens. occur during installation and service life. <br /> CONSIDER <br /> THE <br /> HYDRAULIC <br /> OPERATIONS <br /> CONSIDER THE CHOOSE THE <br /> SOIL PROPERTIES SUPAC <br /> BEHIND THE STYLE <br /> GEOTEXTILE <br /> TAKE INTO ACCOUNT <br /> THE MECHANICAL <br /> DEMANDS <br /> ON THE GEOTEXTILE <br /> 4 <br />