Woven Polypropylene Geotextiles

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Rhyno®

WovenPolypropyleneGeotextiles

•Separation•Reinforcement•Support•Filtration•Drainage

Since its introduction in 1999,Rhyno® has been helpingcontractors to reducemaintenance costs by extendingthe life of roadways, car parks,haulage yards and a wide rangeof other traffic areas.

AsthenamesuggestsRhyno®wovengeotextilesarestrong,robustanddurable,madefromextrudedpolypropylenetapes.Theirindustry-leadingdesignhascreatedageotextilethatcombineshightensilestrengthwithexceptionalpunctureresistancetogiveoutstandingperformanceandlongevity.

Addtothisitsexceptionalresistancetoacids,alkalis,organiccompoundsandUVit’seasytoseewhyit’soneofthebest-sellinggeotextilesinusetoday.

WithitsadvancedweavingtechnologyRhyno®

givesyouthereliabilityandreassuranceoftheUK’sleadinggeotextilebrand,coveringavarietyofapplications.

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SeparationUsingRhyno®geotextilestoseparatetheaggregatebasefromthesubgradesoilgivessubstantialimprovementtoroadwayperformance,andsignificantlyreducesmaintenancecostsbypreventingthesetwomaterialsfrommixing.

Withoutaneffectivegeotextile,theaggregatebasecanbreakdownandbecomemixedwithwaterandsoilcreatingmud-thisreducestheshearstrengthandcompactionoftheaggregate.Wovengeotextilesprovidelong-termseparationbyimprovingcompactionandpreventingthecontaminationoftheaggregate.WithsuchacomprehensiverangeRhyno®canprovidewovengeotextilestosuitawidevarietyofsubgradesorsoils.

ReinforcementByspreadingtheloadhorizontallyacrossawideareaRhyno®wovengeotextilescanincreasecompactionoftheaggregatebasetoreduceruttingandimprovestrength.UsingRhyno®forreinforcementimprovestheload-bearingcapacityofsoftsoilsanditsabilitytowithstandverticalloads.FurthermoreRhyno®enablestheeffectivefillthicknesstobemaintainedbyreducingtheintermixingandpunchingoffillmaterialintothesubsoil.

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Drainage and FiltrationRhyno®wovengeotextilesofferanimprovedmethodfromtraditionaldrainagesystemssuchasFrenchdrains.Thesesystemsproducemixedresultsduetotheirrelianceongradedmaterials,whichareexpectedtopreventthedrainagepipefromclogging.

Unpaved RoadwaysWithsoftsubgrades,hightrafficloadsandlargerutting,unpavedroadscanoftenresultinhighmaintenance.UsingRhyno®wovengeotextilesinthesesituationscanhelpyoulowercostsbysavingmoneyontheamountofaggregateneededandreducingongoingrepairs.Asoftsubgradecoveredwiththeappropriategradeprovidesstabilitybyspreadingloadsoverawiderfoundation,increasingroadwaylife.

Paved RoadwaysRhyno®wovenpolypropylenegeotextilesprovidedaninexpensiveandtime-provensolutiontotheleadingcauseofpavementfailure-aggregatecontamination.ThiscanbeavoidedbylayingRhyno®betweenthesubgradeandtheaggregatelayer.Inadditiontopreventingthesetwolayersfromcombiningitalsoimprovessubsurfacedrainage,extendingthelifeofpavedroadsandparkingareas

Wrappinglessexpensiveungradedgravelsinwovengeotextileallowswatertopassthroughandactsasabarriertosoilparticles.Inthisway,Rhyno®createsanaturalfilteradjacenttothegeotextile,givingamorereliablefiltrationcapability.Availableinawiderangeofporesizesitcanbematchedwithdifferingsoiltypesforoptimumperformance.

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MillionsofsquaremetresofRhyno®wovenpolypropylenearealreadyincreasingthelifeofroads,carparks,pathwaysandhaulageyardsacrosstheUK.Bydistributingloadsmoreevenlyandreducingrutting,itreducesthedegradationofanysurfacethatreliesonanaggregatesubbase.

Itsadvancedmanufacturingprocessinvolvesweavingextrudedpolypropylenefilm,resultinginhightensilestrengthsatlowelongations(hightensilemodulus)givingamorestablebaseandreducingongoingmaintenancecosts.

Certified QualityRhyno®wovenpolypropylenegeotextilesaremanufacturedunderaqualitymanagementsystemwhichiscertifiedinaccordancewiththemostcomprehensivestandardssetbytheInternationalOrganisationforStandardisation;namelyISO9001:2008.Thishasbeenimplementedthroughoutthebusinesstogivecustomersgreaterreliabilityandimprovedquality.

Proven across millions of square meters of the UK’s traffic areas Accreditation

Rhyno® woven polypropylenegeotextilesareCEmarkedinaccordancewithTheConstructionProductsDirective(CPD89/106/EEC).CEmarkingdemonstratesconformitytoTheConstructionProductsDirective(CPD89/106/EEC)andindicatesthestringenttestingandcertificationofFactoryProductionControl(FPC)thatRhyno®hasgonethroughtomeetthehighestEuropeangeotextilestandards.

GeosyntheticsLimitediscommittedtoofferingthebestsolutionsforsoilstabilisation,erosioncontrol,drainageandenvironmentalprotectionproblems.Fullyqualifiedengineersarealwaysavailabletodiscusswhichmaterialsarebestsuitedtoanyparticularapplication.

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Tensilestrength(kN/m)BSENISO10319

Warp

Weft

17.2

11.5

20

14

21

21

40

40

45

45

60

60

80

80

Elongationatbreak(%)BSENISO10319

Warp

Weft

15

11

15

15

15

15

14

14

15

10

15

10

17

10

CBRPunctureResistance(N)BSENISO102236

1900 2350 3000 4400 5000 6500 9000

Waterflownormaltotheplane(1/m2/sec)BS6906Part3

10 19 20 29 2525 25

Poresize90%finerthan(microns)BS6906Part2

180 200 200 200 200 200 200

EffectofUVlight ThepolypropyleneusedcontainsUVinhibitor

Standardrollwidth(m) 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5Standardrolllength(m) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100Thevaluesquotedaretypicalvaluesbasedonmeasurementsincurrentproductionandtestresultsfromindependenttestinstitutes.

Widths up to 5.2m and longer roll lengths are available on request.