The Elastocoast® system: A study of possible failure mechanisms

Elastocoast is a new type of revetment system for use as a cover layer on dikes. It consists of granular material (rocks), which is fixed together with a two-component polyurethane adhesive. In the Elastocoast system each individual rock is covered with a thin film of polyurethane. When the adhesive is cured, this film fixes the rocks together...