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SANDFILLED CONTAINER REVETMENT

Flint Industries Inc. Metter, GA -

The project consisted of the construction of a revetment in the town of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, to protect a home and associated infrastructure from being lost due to erosion. Since conventional hardened structures, such as a seawall or sheetpile, could not be permitted by the state regulatory agency, the only viable solution that …

Geotextile Reinforced Soil Retaining Wall for MSW Incineration and Power Generation Plant

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Pendergrass, GA -

The Yuxi Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Incineration and Power Generation Plant is a USD 50 million investment to manage the collection and incineration of MSW in a rural area of China. The incinerator will operate at a temperature of 800OC reducing the MSW to ashes and the associated heat energy generated will be converted to …

Indiana DOT I-69 Section 5: Liberty Church Connector Road

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Pendergrass, GA -

This is a section of a new connector road circumventing a new interchange as part of the INDOT I-69 Section % P3 Project. The connector road is part of the Liberty Church Road Interchange and was constructed through a corn field. The water table was approximately two (2) feet below grade. The connector road construction …

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Forest Lake Estates

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Pendergrass, GA

The roadways within the Forest Lake Estates subdivision were initially constructed back in the early 80’s with a five inch (5”) section of concrete placed directly over a high PI clay subgrade. The roadway sections over time have disintegrated due to the expansion and contraction of the high plasticity clay soils underneath. The use of …

Geotextile Reinforced Soil Retaining Wall for MSW Incineration and Power Generation Plant

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Pendergrass, GA -

The Yuxi Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Incineration and Power Generation Plant is a USD 50 million investment to manage the collection and incineration of MSW in a rural area of China. The incinerator will operate at a temperature of 800OC reducing the MSW to ashes and the associated heat energy generated will be converted to …

Geotextile Tube Revetment for La Trocha, Mexico

Flint Industries Inc. Metter, GA

The design consisted of a geotextile tube revetment installed along 1,560 linear feet (475m) of the shoreline along the street 15 de Octubre in La Tro cha, Veracruz state, Mexico, a small community near Alvarado. The revetment design included the installation of 19 sand-filled geotextile tubes of 45 feet (13.7m) circumference by 82 feet (25m) …

Indiana DOT I-69 Section 5: Liberty Church Connector Road

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Pendergrass, GA -

This is a section of a new connector road circumventing a new interchange as part of the INDOT I-69 Section % P3 Project. The connector road is part of the Liberty Church Road Interchange and was constructed through a corn field. The water table was approximately two (2) feet below grade. The connector road construction …

Off Lease – Broward County

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Pendergrass, GA

This project involved the expansion of an existing used car dealership. Among other works, the expansion required a new parking lot. The structural section of the pavement presents top bottom 1 ½ inch of asphalt and 2 feet of selected compacted fill over the existing subgrade.

SANDFILLED CONTAINER REVETMENT

Flint Industries Inc. Metter, GA -

The project consisted of the construction of a revetment in the town of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, to protect a home and associated infrastructure from being lost due to erosion. Since conventional hardened structures, such as a seawall or sheetpile, could not be permitted by the state regulatory agency, the only viable solution that …

Santa Maria Taxilane

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Pendergrass, GA

This project consisted of reconstruction of existing taxilane at the Santa Maria Airport. The Airport is located three miles south of Santa Maria in northern Santa Barbara County, California. The taxilane had deteriorating asphalt pavement based on weak underlying soils. The total project construction was approximately $500,000. The project was awarded to JJ Fisher and …