Publication No. 327, 302 1986-2015 THREE DECADES OF GEOSYNTHETICS IN TNDIA ACommemorative Volume International Symposium GEOSYNTHETICS - THE ROAD AHEAD 5-6 November 2015, New Delhi INDIA INDIAN CHAPTER OF INTERNATIONAL ‘CENTRAL BOARD OF ‘GEOSYNTHETICS SOCIETY IRRIGATION & POWERCASE STUDIES ON APPLICATION OF JUTE GEOTEXTILES FOR RIVER BANK PROTECTION TT. SANYAL AND MONIMOY DAS National Jute Board, Indio SOMNATH KHANRA Indion netinte of Engineering Science ond Technology ver Fle ig. 2: Seton of JGT of ular & Jagat HYDRAULIC FEATURES OF THE RIVERS ‘of precise hydraulic data, Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) was engaged by National Jute Board ‘cpu of hydrate data ofthe two rivers, Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler sicned sensorbased instrument, was used for the purpose by the Port Trust ype fat observation water sample nd bed sol collection and bathymenic Surveys rotocion works were undertaken applying Jute Geotetiles), were Fer the bathymetric survey, HYPACK software was sed along with ig depth of water and DGPS system for the geographical postion of sounding. The ramen was wsed at three locations of two river banks. The hydraulic featuce are given i Table |. “Table 1: Hyd sign of distress. “The paper delineates the relevant echnical aspects of the rw applications LOCATION & SITE FEATURES Futhar River ia non-perennial iver flowing faa iY Fulatar River Tagadial River SecB | SeaC| Sea | Seep | Sec 37m] 209m_| ee | 700m | 640m. 260m | Sa" | ATM [asm | HS me [ia sen 34 mie] 1.02 mses | 0.72 sce 0.77 ne (0.18 men |0.67 mer 0.13 vee [0.03 mvsee| 0.14 mibee 2m [38m | im | 162m | 4m 68m _| 3.3m] 69m | 665m | 69m a mvs [aa1 meeNK SOIL (PRE-WORK) Fu in Jagaal ici sity cig. The APPLICATION OF JUTE GEO-TEXTILE lope of 1:2. In the cae of lage brick itching with flenened ‘Woven Jute Geotextile was coat MONITORING & RESULTS Disturbed and undisturbed samples were obtained bys Pn, 425,600,118 min. Oe oem was usd a fie overnn by 2. em thick boulder feted woven JGT was ovrain by ted with ot bien (VG 10-20). The specication of uncested JOT ros section ew of gad Riverbank fas eae wee colted fom to sites, ver Fula and snr ‘Re bak. To detemine Fineness Modus of the bank sel of ee Tan20 | Feb 7 0.06 2 3003500 os 006 5.600.500 ois] oar ANALYSIS OF TEST RESULTS Graphical Analysis of Soil Properties © Fulabar River or distinct. also the pariel rearrangements not exi on of the consolidation proces. n the ban soil body has altered after installation in time-related inter-particulate ited any definite trend in particulate icles have veered towards JGT with ‘sppeacs to be precursor to “Alter cake formation inthe © Fig. 3: Gram Size Cure Jn2011ipre-work) Flg.4: FM, Jan-2011(pesmoek)ate Sri on depiction of ne Goonatieea PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE JGT TREATED BANKS loport extended by Hydraulic Stay Department, a rays Department, Gov. of Wes Bengal DISCUSSION boulder pitchingace Stes on Apotcon 6. Sanyal, Khasagica. = December, Bangkok, Thailand. Speticatons of Woven JGT