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05 - GCL 6mm
05 - GCL 6mm
BentoShield 5000 LT
BentoShield 5000 LT is a high performance needle-punched geosynthetic clay liner composed of
homogeneous layer of granular natural sodium bentonite encapsulated between woven and non-
woven polypropylene geotextiles.
BENTONITE PROPERTIES
Mass per unit area (1) > 5000 g/m2 4.000 m2
ASTM D 5993 FUNCTIONS
Swell Index > 24 ml/2g 24 tons
ASTM D 5890
Fluid Loss < 18 ml 24 tons
ASTM D 5891
(1)
min. weight of sodium bentonite with 12 % moisture content.
(2)
Results are reported as nominal values with max. 10% tolerance.
(3)
Permeability is for GBR-C with deaired distilled water at 75psi top cap pressure, 77psi bottom cap pressure, 80psi cell pressure and 140cm of total head.
(4)
Upon request, tensile strength and elongation can be reported per EN ISO 10319 and ASTM D 4632.
(5)
Peak values are measured. (at 10kPa (200psf) normal stress for shear test)
(6)
Measured at free hydrated condition.
* The values in the table are achieved in GEOMAS laboratories and accredited testing institutes by following the ASTM Standards and GEOMAS Quality Plan.
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All information contained here is based our best knowledge and experience and believed to be accurate and reliable. Geomas reserves the right to update the specifications without prior notice. It does not represent any assurance of proper
application of the product. For the performance of product in site-specific conditions, detailed installation instruction and most appropriate product selection from BentoShield GCL range please take advice of Geomas Technical Department.