- +91-9998005608, +91-9879618567
- atuljani@gayatrigeosynthetics.com
Geosynthetic Clay Liners (GCLs) are advanced geosynthetic materials that provide effective waterproofing and containment in a wide range of civil engineering and environmental applications. Composed of a layer of sodium bentonite clay, which is encapsulated between two layers of geotextile fabrics, GCLs form a highly impermeable barrier. The unique properties of bentonite clay, when combined with geotextiles, ensure excellent performance in preventing fluid migration, making them ideal for projects that require long-term containment and protection against contamination.
The key feature of Geosynthetic Clay Liners is their ability to self-seal when exposed to water. When the bentonite clay comes into contact with moisture, it swells, filling any gaps or voids in the material and forming a continuous, impermeable seal. This self-healing property ensures that GCLs maintain their integrity even in the event of minor punctures or stress, offering a reliable and long-lasting solution for fluid containment.
GCLs are commonly used in a variety of applications, including landfill lining, hazardous waste containment, and water reservoir protection. In landfill projects, they are used as an impermeable barrier to prevent toxic leachates from seeping into the surrounding soil and groundwater. In mining operations, GCLs are applied to line tailing ponds and heap leach pads, providing effective containment of waste materials and chemicals. Additionally, GCLs are used in water conservation systems such as ponds, dams, and artificial lakes, where they prevent water seepage and enhance the overall efficiency of the containment system.
One of the primary advantages of Geosynthetic Clay Liners is their ease of installation. Unlike traditional clay liners, which require extensive excavation and compaction, GCLs are lightweight, flexible, and easy to handle, reducing labor and installation costs. They can be rolled out and joined quickly, allowing for faster project completion. Moreover, GCLs are typically more cost-effective than traditional liners, making them a preferred choice for budget-conscious projects without compromising on performance.
| Business Type | Manufacturer, Exporter, Supplier |
|---|---|
| Application | Municipal Solid Waste Land Filled |
| Product Type | Geosynthetic Clay Liners |
| Brand Name | Gayatri Geo |
| Primary Function | Infiltration / Hydraulic barrier |
| Condition | Good |
| Place Of Origin | Vadodara,Gujrat |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T |