05292nam 2200685Ia 450 991101946650332120200520144314.09786612686061978128268606912826860629780470748213047074821497804707482200470748222(CKB)1000000000794275(EBL)454447(OCoLC)502665345(SSID)ssj0000338372(PQKBManifestationID)11232802(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000338372(PQKBWorkID)10295797(PQKB)11477939(MiAaPQ)EBC454447(Perlego)2748712(EXLCZ)99100000000079427520090324d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA guide to polymeric geomembranes /John ScheirsHoboken, N.J. Wileyc20091 online resource (598 p.)Wiley series in polymer scienceDescription based upon print version of record.9780470519202 0470519207 Includes bibliographical references and index.A Guide to Polymeric Geomembranes; Contents; Series Preface; Preface; About the Author; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction to Polymeric Geomembranes; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Viscoelastic Behaviour; 1.3 Polymer Structure; 1.4 Molecular Weight; 1.5 Molecular Weight Distribution; 1.6 Crystallinity; 1.7 Properties of Polyethylenes; 1.8 Stress-Strain Behaviour of Polymers; 1.8.1 Yield Behaviour; 1.8.2 Plastic Deformation; 1.8.3 Stress; 1.8.4 Strain; 1.8.5 Types of Loading; 1.8.6 Temperature Effects; 1.8.7 Strain Rate Effects; 1.9 Melting Points; References; 2 Geomembrane Manufacturing Methods2.1 Blown Film (Round Die)2.2 Flat Sheet Extrusion (Flat Die); 2.3 Coextrusion; 2.4 Calendering; 2.5 Spread Coating; 2.6 Extrusion Coated Geomembranes; 2.7 Pin-Hole Detection; 2.8 Texturing; 2.8.1 Coextrusion Texturing; 2.8.2 Impingement Texturing (also known as Spray-on Texturing); 2.8.3 Structuring; 2.8.4 Defects Created by Texturing; 2.8.5 Measuring the Thickness of Textured Geomembranes; 2.8.6 Anchor Sheet; 2.9 Additives for Geomembranes; 2.9.1 Pigments; 2.9.2 Carbon Black; 2.9.3 Stabilizer Package; 2.9.4 Blooming of Additives; 2.9.5 Interaction of Additives; References3 HDPE Geomembranes3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Structure-Property Relationships; 3.2.1 Chemical Resistance of HDPE Geomembranes; 3.3 Comparison of HDPE Geomembranes with Other Geomembranes; 3.4 Durability and Survivability of HDPE; 3.5 Selection of Quality HDPE Geomembranes; 3.5.1 HDPE Resin Selection; 3.5.2 Additive Formulation Selection; 3.5.3 The Geomembrane Manufacturing Method; 3.5.4 Standard Criteria for HDPE Geomembrane Liners; 3.5.5 Acceptable HP-OIT Results; 3.5.6 Acceptable SCR Performance; 3.5.7 Factory Sampling and Testing; 3.6 Common Failure Modes of HDPE Geomembranes3.7 Multilayer HDPE Geomembranes3.7.1 White-Surfaced HDPE Geomembranes; 3.7.2 Conductive HDPE Geomembranes; 3.7.3 HDPE with Internal Aluminium Barrier Layer (HDPE-Al); 3.8 Fluorinated HDPE (F-HDPE); 3.8.1 Degree of Fluorination; 3.8.2 Fluorination Process Details; 3.8.3 Superficial Layer; 3.8.4 Assessing the Level of Substitution; 3.8.5 Adhesive Bonding; 3.8.6 Applications; References; 4 Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Geomembranes; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Attributes of LLDPE Geomembranes; 4.3 Limitations of LLDPE Geomembranes; 4.4 Mechanical Properties; 4.5 LLDPE Geomembrane Resins4.6 Speciality Flexible Polyethylene Geomembranes4.6.1 Proprietary Flexible Polyethylene Geomembranes; 4.6.2 Tri-Directional Reinforced Polyethylene (RPE); 4.6.3 Reinforced Polyethylene (RPE); 4.6.4 Reinforced Metallocene Polyethylenes; 4.6.5 Polytarp Liners; 4.7 Very Low-Density Polyethylene (VLDPE) Geomembranes; References; 5 Flexible Polypropylene (fPP) Geomembranes; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Attributes of fPP Geomembranes; 5.3 Shortcomings of fPP Geomembranes; 5.4 Performance Propeties of fPP Geomembranes; 5.4.1 Stress Crack Resistance; 5.4.2 UV Stability5.4.3 Chemical Resistance of fPP GeomembranesGeomembranes are flexible polymeric sheets which are used as relatively impermeable liners to contain liquid and vapour. With uses ranging from canal liners to hazard waste landfills, they are used extensively in a range of industries such as water conservation, mining, construction and waste management. A Guide to Polymeric Geomembranes: A Practical Approach offers an informed overview of the developments in this field and includes:Detailed discussion of the major geomembrane typesManufacturing methodsKey performance propertiesIndustrial applicationsTesting and Wiley series in polymer science.GeosyntheticsPolymersGeosynthetics.Polymers.624.1/8923Scheirs John729309MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911019466503321A guide to polymeric geomembranes4417274UNINA