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(Mirafi® 500X and 600X)
TenCate develops and produces materials that function to increase performance, reduce costs and deliver measurable results by working with our customers to provide advanced solutions. 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.
- Drainage: High permittivity properties provide high water flow rates while providing excellent soil retention.
- Environmental: Mirafi ® N-Series geotextiles are chemically stable in a wide range of aggressive environments.
- Cost Effective: Mirafi ® N-Series geotextiles provide economical solutions to many civil engineering applications including a cost effective alternative to graded aggregate filters.
Functions
Separation
The placement of a flexible, porous geotextile between dissimilar materials so that the integrity and intended functions of both materials remain intact or are improved.
Filtration
The equilibrium soil-to-geotextile system that allows for adequate movement of a liquid across the plane of the geotextile with limited soil loss over the service lifetime of the application.
Drainage
The equilibrium soil-to-geotextile system that allows for adequate movement of a liquid in the plane of the geotextile over the service lifetime of the application.
Mirafi® N-Series
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Mirafi® N-Series Product Description Sheet
Casestudy
Base Reinforcement and Drainage, Boston Logan International Airport
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
The challenge was to construct a new taxiway over areas that were built on tidal flats and land reclaimed from Boston Harbor. In 2007, the FAA approved construction of a new center field taxiway (Taxiway Mike) to alleviate airfield congestion.
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