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GCL
(redirected from Geosynthetic clay liner)

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GCLGulf Coast League (baseball)
GCLGNU Common Lisp
GCLGeneral Corporation Law
GCLGeosynthetic Clay Liner
GCLGanglion Cell Layer (neurology)
GCLGovernment Category List (UK)
GCLGloboid Cell Leukodystrophy
GCLGraphics Command Language
GCLGestion de Configuration Logicielle (French)
GCLGuarded Command Language (imperative programming language)
GCLGail Carson Levine (author)
GCLGator Christian Life (University of Florida student organization)
GCLGriffith College Limerick (Ireland)
GCLGround Control Landing
GCLGas Cooled Loop
GCLGlobal Crossing Ltd. (various locations)
GCLGravelly Clay Loam (soil)


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When building a home on a site that has a strong presence of bentonite and other montmorillonite soils there are steps that can be taken in the design of the home to counteract and minimize potential damage such as using a geosynthetic clay liner, having a structural floor system that is suspended above the cement foundation and does not experience the damage caused by expanding and moving soil underneath the home.
2004) reviews the state of the science and practice on the infiltration rate through compacted clay liner (CCL) for 149 sites and geosynthetic clay liner (GCL) for 1 site.
As a resource for producers, users, ultimate consumers, and representatives of government and academia, the text covers geosynthetics terminology and provides standards for test methods, practices, and guides for endurance properties, geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geosynthetic erosion control, mechanical properties, and permeability and filtration, incorporating new standards and significant revisions to existing standards since publication of the 2005 edition.
 
 
 
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