Geosynthetic barriers - characteristics required for use in the construction of reservoirs and dams (Incorporating corrigendum August 2018)
BS EN 13361:2018
Document Status
Current
Supplement
British Standards Extra Supplement
Series
BS EN
Abstract
Provides the characteristics of geosynthetic barriers (polymeric, clay and bituminous) to be used as fluid barriers and separation layer for water in the construction of reservoirs and dams, also gives methods of test to determine these characteristics.
History
Supersedes BS EN 13361:2013. Amendment dated 31 August 2018 - Implementation of CEN correction notice 21 June 2018: Subclause A.4.6.1.2, cross reference corrected; subclause A.4.6.2.1, final sentence corrected; subclause A.4.6.2.2, heading corrected.
ISBN
9780539021509
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Geotextiles
- Earthworks/foundations/piling/retaining walls
- Public health/water engineering
- Reservoirs/dams
Publisher History
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