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Geotextile (FTI_8)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: fti_8.ttl
- Name
geotextile
- Attribute
- FTI Fence Type
- Definition
- Constructed of synthetic fibers manufactured in a woven or loose nonwoven manner to form a blanket-like material.
- Description
- Typically made from polypropylene or polyester, geotextile fabrics come in three basic forms: woven (looks like mail bag sacking), needle punched (looks like felt), or heat bonded (looks like ironed felt). Most commonly used as a soil reinforcement agent and as a filter medium.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.