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UNINA9910783714903321 |
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Titolo |
Geomembranes - Identification and Performance Testing / / editors, J.M. Rigo, A.L. Rollin |
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Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
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0-429-08079-4 |
1-4822-6750-0 |
1-280-05643-6 |
9786610056439 |
6610056439 |
0-203-62680-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (290 p.) |
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Geomembranes - Testing |
Geomembranes |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; GENERAL TOPICS; Geomembrane overview; significance and background; Test standards and their classification; Geomembrane seaming techniques; Non-destructive and destructive seam testing; GEOMEMBRANES; IDENTIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE TESTING; Tensile tests for geomembranes; Burst testing; Puncture testing; Friction testing; Geomembrane anchorage behavior using a large-scale pullout apparatus; Permeability testing; Stress crack testing of polyethylene geomembranes; Microanalysis of polyethylene geomembrane seams; Chemical compatibility testing of geomembranes |
Biological resistance testingChemical identification methods used to characterize polymeric geomembranes; Appendix; Index |
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"Geomembranes are increasingly being used in transportation, environmental and geotechnical applications to control gas and liquid movement. This book provides authoritative guidance on testing of geomembranes. It has been prepared by an international committee of experts under the auspices of RILEM, the International Union of Research and Testing Laboratories for Materials and Structures."-- |
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UNINA9910778054003321 |
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Autore |
Johnson Sherita L. |
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Titolo |
Black women in new South literature and culture / / Sherita L. Johnson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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1-135-24445-6 |
1-135-24446-4 |
1-282-25712-9 |
9786612257124 |
0-203-86785-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (173 p.) |
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Studies in American popular history and culture |
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American literature - Southern States - History and criticism |
African American women in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 'In the Sunny South': Reconstructing Frances Harper as Southern; 2 Conjuring a New South: Black Women Radicals in the Works of Charles Chesnutt and George Washington Cable; 3 New South, New Negro: Anna Julia Cooper's A Voice from the South; 4 'The South Is Our Home': Cultural Narratives of Place and Displacement; Epilogue: Voices, Bodies, and Texts: Making the Black Woman Visible in New South Literature and Culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Using the ""the Negro Problem"" in African American literature as a point of departure, this book focuses on the profound impact that racism had on the literary imagination of black Americans, specifically those in the South. Although the South has been one of the most enduring sites of criticism in American Studies and in American literary history, Johnson argues that it is impossible to consider what the ""South"" and what ""southernness"" mean as cultural references without looking at how black women have contributed to and contested |
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any unified definition of that region. Johnson challen |
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