What is Mirafi 180n used for?
TenCate Mirafi® N-Series nonwoven polypropylene geotextiles are staple fibers used for soil separation and drainage. They combine high durability, along with excellent physical and hydraulic properties.
What is geotextile material?
A geotextile is typically defined as any permeable textile material used to increase soil stability, provide erosion control or aid in drainage. Modern geotextiles are usually made from a synthetic polymer such as polypropylene, polyester, polyethylene and polyamides. Geotextiles can be woven, knitted or non-woven.
What are the types of geotextiles?
Types of Geotextile
- Woven Fabric Geotextiles.
- Non-Woven Geotextiles.
- Knitted Geotextiles.
What are the two main types of geotextiles?
THE 4 MAIN TYPES OF GEOTEXTILES
- Woven.
- Non-woven.
- Polyspun.
- Spunbond.
Why is geotextile used?
Geotextiles are those fabrics used in geotechnical applications, such as road and railway embankments, earth dikes, and coastal protection structures, designed to perform one or more basic functions such as filtration, drainage, separation of soil layers, reinforcement, or stabilisation.
Which is the lighter weight version of mirafi 140N?
Mirafi® 135N, 140NL and 140NC are lighter weight versions of Mirafi® 140N . These products were developed to meet specific agency (DOT’s, MTO’s, etc.) requirements. These products can be used in areas where they meet the local agency requirements.
What kind of geotextile does TenCate mirafi 1100N use?
Mirafi® 1100N, 1120N and 1160N are heavy weight nonwoven geotextiles for more severe or extremely harsh conditions, such as rip-rap and revetment applications. Contact your local TenCate Geosynthetic representative for the proper use and specification of these products. READ MORE Mirafi® 1100N
What’s the difference between mirafi N series and N series geotextiles?
The Difference Mirafi ® N-Series Nonwoven Geotextiles Make: Construction: Mirafi ® N-Series polypropylene nonwoven geotextiles easily conform to the ground or trench surface for trouble free installation. Strength: Mirafi ® N-Series geotextiles withstand installation stresses with high puncture and tear resistance.