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Test Method Title

Standard Test Method for Measuring the Nominal Thickness of Geosynthetics

Reference Number

ASTM D5199

Material

Geonet

Test Property

nominal thickness

Description of Test

The nominal thickness of geosynthetics is determined by observing the perpendicular distance that a movable plane is displaced from a parallel surface by the geotextile or geomembrane material while under a specified pressure (2 kPa for geotextiles and 20 kPa for geomembranes for 5s).

Preferred Test Sample Size

Number of Test Specimens

10

Test Specimen Size

minimum 3 in. diameter

Keywords

thickness, nominal

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