GEOWALL® as a Quay wall

Bank protections are currently constructed with stone, wood, concrete and steel. NETICS has introduced a sustainable and commercially very attractive alternative called the GEOWALL. The goal of this study is to find a viable field of application within the quay structures by considering the arising challenges of a larger scale wall. Additionally...

Investigation of slip failures at Henrietta and Anna Regina

More than six kilometers of rehabilitation works on sea defences at the Essequibo and West Deroerara coast of Guyana has been constructed within one year. This shows the fast construction of the riprap revetment design. The performance of the structure was good until the last month of construction when two slip failures occurred of a bout 100 m...

JAMUNA BRIDGE BANK PROTECTION RESEARCH PROJECT

INTRODUCTION GENERAL SUMMARY OF EXPERIMENTS THE HARTEL CANAL PROTOTYPE EXPERIMENTS INTRODUCTION SITUATION INSTALLED INSTRUMENTS HYDRAULIC LOADS BEHAVIOUR OF TEST EMBANKMENTS Loose materials Plaeed (free) bloeks Flexible interloeked bloek revetments Sand-sausage mattresses (Profix) PVC Reno mattresses (Maeeaferri Gabions) Fixtone (Bitumarin B.V.)...