Basal Reinforcement
2023
BATANGAS - REGION IV-A - Philippines
Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Company of Manila Inc.
EPIC TANK FARM FACILITY AND SITE DEVELOPMENT
Problem
Sta. Clara International will be constructing a warehouse above a soil which requires at least a 60 kPa of soil allowable bearing capacity. But the issue is that the soil is underlain with at least six meters of very soft saturated soil having an SPT-N v…
Solution
Maccaferri recommended to use geogrids to address the issue of soft soil and excessive settlement. The two meters excavated area will be filled with a good backfill material. A layer of non woven geotextile was installed first at the bottom of the excava…
Used Products
Nonwoven Geotextiles
Nonwoven geotextiles are flat textile structures consisting of synthetic fibres casually assembled by needle punching and/or thermal processes; theViewstar
MonoAxial GeoGrids
Geogrids are used mostly for reinforcement purposes considering their peculiar structure is able to provide the necessary strength to reinforce theViewstar