In general geotextiles are classified (synthetic or natural) textile material, which may be woven, nonwoven or knitted, this will be used in contact with soil/rock /or any other geotechnical material in civil engineering applications.

• Geotextiles play an important role in Separation/ Filtration/ drainage.
• High strength Geotextiles and Composites are also used as Reinforcements.

Woven Geotextile
Woven Mono-Filament	Woven Mono Filament(Calendered)
Woven Multy Filament	Woven Tape filament
Courtesy : Robert M. Koerner, Designing With Geosynthetics

Application areas:

Railways
Roads-Pavements
Landfill Engineering
Coastal Protection & River Training Works
Ground Improvement