Geotextile functi
Geotextile functions in road
paving
The use of geotextile in road construction results from the fact that
this material functions satisfactory in such structures (1)
The prime function of a geotextile in road construction is separation,
despite this the secondary functions of filtration and reinforcement remain
essential. If the filtration or reinforcement properties were absent, then the
geotextile could decrease stability, not increase it. (9)