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Slope Stability - Lo Mendez 2016

GREENAX® G80/2 is a poly functional geogrid for slope stabilization and erosion control consisting of a 12 millimeter thick polypropylene mat and an integrated high tensile steel wire

Slope Stability - Lo Mendez 2016

The slope has local instabilities and is exposed to erosion

Slope Stability - Lo Mendez 2016

GREENAX® adapts to the irregularities of the slope, ensuring the contact of the geogrid with the surface. Its three-dimensional structure protects the surface of the slope, which helps the spontaneous revegetation of the native flora.

 

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Year of installation

2016

Situation

The unstable slope was threatening the residential area of Lo Mendez.

Geology

Sandy clay with local instabilities and soil slides due to rainwater saturation and slope angle

Description

GREENAX® G80/2 stabilizes the slope. The 12 mm thick polypropylene carpet and its integrated steel mesh of 5.3 ton/m tensile strength provide the necessary stabilizing effect for the protection of the inhabitants of the residential complex.

Country/Region

Chile

Customer

Ministerio de Vivienda y Urbanismo

Protected object

Residential area

Corrosion protection

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