Technical Specifications:

• Width : Customized
• Thickness : 5 mm
• Application : Drainage
• Brand : Stelka

Geocomposites are engineered materials composed of two or more different types of geosynthetic components combined to create a single product with specific functions and properties Geosynthetics are synthetic materials used in geotechnical and civil engineering applications to enhance soil and structure performance Geocomposites offer a way to combine the benefits of different geosynthetic materials to address multiple functions within a single product. The components that make up a geocomposite can include various types of geosynthetics such as geotextiles geogrids geomembranes geonets and more These components are combined through different manufacturing processes to create a material that provides a range of functionalities.

Common types of geocomposites and their applications include:

• GeotextileGeonet Geocomposites These combine the filtration and separation capabilities of geotextiles with the drainage capabilities of geonets They are often used for drainage applications in areas with high water flow such as retaining walls landfills and roadway drainage systems.
• GeotextileGeomembrane Geocomposites Combining the filtration properties of geotextiles with the barrier properties of geomembranes these geocomposites are used for applications requiring both filtration and containment such as landfill capping and impoundment liners.
• GeotextileGeogrid Geocomposites These combine the reinforcement properties of geogrids with the separation and filtration capabilities of geotextiles They are used in applications such as soil stabilization embankment reinforcement and retaining walls.
• Drainage Geocomposites These typically consist of geotextile and drainage core components They are designed to efficiently collect and transmit water making them suitable for applications like subsurface drainage systems and vertical drainage behind retaining walls.
• Pavement Geocomposites These are used in road construction to provide separation reinforcement and drainage functions within a single product They can enhance the performance and durability of pavement structures.

Benefits of geocomposites include:

• Multifunctionality Geocomposites can perform multiple functions within a single product reducing the need for multiple separate materials.
• Efficiency By combining different geosynthetic components geocomposites can streamline installation processes and potentially reduce costs.
• Customization Geocomposites can be designed and tailored to meet specific project requirements and performance criteria.
• Improved Performance Geocomposites can provide enhanced performance compared to using individual geosynthetic materials separately.
• Space and Weight Savings Using geocomposites can reduce the overall volume and weight of materials needed for a project.

Geocomposite selection should be based on the specific needs of the project considering factors such as soil characteristics hydraulic conditions load requirements and environmental considerations Proper installation and adherence to manufacturer guidelines are essential to ensure the geocomposite functions as intended.