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geotextiles

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geotextiles [¦jē·ō¦tek‚stīlz]
(civil engineering)
Woven or nonwoven fabrics used with foundations, soils, rock, earth, or other geotechnical material as an integral part of a manufactured project, structure, or system. Also known as civil engineering fabrics; erosion control cloth; filter fabrics; support membranes.
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In 2001, geotextiles accounted for the largest share of demand, with approximately 75 percent of volume sales.
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