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Soil Reinforcement

TenCate Polyfelt® PEC Reinforcing Composite

Consisting of high strength polyester yarns and continuous filament nonwoven geotextiles designed to reinforce and drain fine grained soils. High strength reinforcement properties with excellent in-plane drainage capability.

  • Wall and slope reinforcement for poor draining soils
  • Reinforcement of marginal soils
  • Slope repair using existing soil backfill
  • Reinforcement of block wall structures with marginal soil backfill
  • Basal reinforcement of embankments on soft foundations
TenCate Miragrid® GX Geogrids

High quality, high tenacity polymer coated geogrid manufactured from high strength polyester yarns. Excellent creep and construction damage resistance.

  • Wall and slope reinforcement
  • Road subbase reinforcement
  • Slope sliding repair
  • Basal reinforcement of high embankments
  • Basal reinforcement over piles
  • Basal reinforcement for break waters
TenCate Miragrid® Microgrid

Microgrid is a high tenacity grid with a mesh size designed to reinforce fine grained soils and sands.

  • Wall and slope reinforcement
  • Road subbase reinforcement
  • Reinforcement under paving blocks
  • Basal reinforcement of embankments
  • Basal reinforcement over piles
TenCate Polyfelt® WX / TenCate Mirafi® PET Geotextiles

Manufactured from high quality and high strength polyester with long term high strength reinforcement properties.

  • Basal reinforcement of high embankments
  • Basal reinforcement over piles
  • Basal reinforcement of breakwater/groynes and marine protection structures


 

TenCate GeoDetect®

GeoDetect is an instrumentation reinforcement geotextile with build-in strain measurement sensors.

  • Reinforced soil walls
  • Potentially unstable slopes or cuttings
  • Railway tracks over sink holes
  • Basal embankment reinforcement and measurement of settlement
  • Piled embankment monitoring
  • Brochure

1.  TenCate Polyfelt® PEC

- High tenacity PET reinforcement geotextile for severe soil reinforcement applications

-  Reinforced soil slopes and walls

2.  TenCate Miragrid® GX_Stable and secure soil reinforcement

3.  TenCate Miragrid® Microgrid_A new dimension in soil reinforcement

4.  TenCate Mirafi® PET_High tenacity PET basal reinforcement geotextile

5.  Ecowall

6.  Polyslope B

7.  Polyslope S

8.  Polyslope T

9.  TenCate Miragrid® Geogrids_Effective road base reinforcement
 

  • Technical Note

1. TenCate Miragrid® GX

-  Evaluation of coefficient of interaction between TenCate Miragrid® GX & granular soil by pullout test

-  Construction survivability of TenCate Miragrid® GX geogrids  

Evaluation of coefficient of direct sliding for TenCate Miragrid® GX geogrids by direct shear test

2.  TenCate Mirafi® PET

-  TenCate Polyfelt® PET Durability (Hydrolysis)

-  Understanding Geosynthetics Reinforcement Design Loads 

  • Project Reference

1.  TenCate Polyfelt® PEC

-  Slope failure repair_Jalan Gunung Raya, Langkawi, M'sia

-  Vertical wall_PT Kaltim Prima Coal, Kalimantan, Indonesia

-  Crosswind Quadrille Slope Protection_South Luzon, Philippines

-  Vertical wall_Laeuna de Taal Leisure Development Project, Philippines

2.  TenCate Miragrid® GX

-  Road embankment slope failure repair_Doi Suthep, Thailand

-  Road embankment slope failure repair_Khun Tan-Lampoon Road, Thailand

-  TenCate Miragrid® GX reinforced soil wall for bridge approaches_Panipat Elevated Highway, India

3.  TenCate GeoDetect®

-  Reinforcement and deformation of a railway embankment over cavities