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3. LLDPE geomembranes
3.1 Composition
Polyethylene is a thermoplastic polymer obtained by polymerization of the monomer ethylene (see § 2.1 ). Two extreme varieties of polyethylene in terms of density are high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE). HDPE is no longer used to produce geomembranes, as it is too sensitive to...
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