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TensarTech_GreenSlope

TensarTech_GreenSlope

Product catalog summary
Overview of Tensar Products and Services
Tensar provides a wide array of geosynthetic products and systems for civil engineering, including guides on ground stabilization, geogrid technology, asphalt reinforcement, and more. They offer detailed product specifications, installation guides, and design notes.
Design and Application Support
With over 25 years of experience, Tensar offers design services that include feasibility studies, cost planning, and certified design solutions, all backed by professional indemnity insurance. Their software ensures safe and economical designs for reinforced soil structures.
TensarTech™ GreenSlope System
This system is designed for constructing earth retaining structures with slopes up to 70°, providing a cost-effective alternative to traditional methods. It uses geogrid reinforcement and steel units for rapid construction and is suitable for various fill materials, resistant to settlement and earthquake loading.
Independent Assessment and Certification
Selected Tensar geogrids have BBA certification, confirming their suitability for highway structures and bridge abutments with a design life of up to 120 years, ensuring reliability and performance.
Cost and Time Efficiency
The TensarTech™ GreenSlope system can save up to 75% compared to conventional methods, allowing the use of site-won fill materials and reducing the need for expensive foundation treatments.
Introduction
The TensarTech™ GreenSlope system is used for constructing structures like highways and building developments, offering cost and time savings through Tensar Technology and geogrids.
Specifications and Approvals
The system includes BBA-certified Tensar RE and RE500 geogrids for use in highways and bridge abutments, ensuring they are independently assessed and fit for purpose.
Advantages
Significant cost savings, rapid construction with standard equipment, versatility with site-won fill materials, resistance to earthquake loading, and low bearing pressure requirements are key advantages.
Design and Construction
The system supports slopes up to 70°, designed as continuous or terraced structures, with stability from geogrid-reinforced soil mass and steel units connected at the face.
Vegetation and Aesthetics
The system blends with the landscape as vegetation establishes, offering an attractive alternative to traditional retaining walls, with vegetation choices tailored to local conditions.
Design Services
Tensar offers design services, including application suggestions, feasibility studies, and certified designs, supported by their software for safe, economic solutions.
Conclusion
TensarTech™ GreenSlope is a proven system for constructing vegetated slopes, offering design flexibility and supported by extensive literature and design services from Tensar.
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Catalog excerpts

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Many TensarTech™ GreenSlope Systems are in Service A Proven Success TensarTech™ greenslope earth retaining systems for slopes Design Service Tensar’s Civil Engineers are available to help take your project to the next stage. They are able to provide an Application Suggestion to prove feasibility and help with planning costings. Tensar can also provide certified detailed design and drawings for using Tensar products and systems on your project with this design work being covered by Tensar’s Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance. Bodkin Angled steel facing units Tensar Uniaxial geogrids Establishment of vegetation Contact Tensar or your local distributor to receive further literature covering Tensar products and applications. Positive connection to face Also available on request are product specifications, installation guides and specification notes. The complete range of Tensar literature consists of: Your local distributor is: • Tensar Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering A guide to products, systems and services • Ground Stabilisation Stabilising unbound layers in roads and trafficked areas Tensar software delivers safe, economic design solutions. • TriAx®: A Revolution in Geogrid Technology The properties and performance advantages of Tensar® TriAx® geogrids The face may be stepped to allow irrigation of rainwater. • Asphalt Pavements Reinforcing asphalt layers in roads and trafficked areas Reinforced Soil Wall Design Software For more than twenty five years Tensar has developed some of the most sophisticated reinforced soil design software in the world. This is used to provide clients with economically • TensarTech™ Earth Retaining Systems Bridge abutments, retaining walls and steep slopes efficient, accurate and timely Application Suggestions, assisting in scheme design from feasibility right through to construction. • Railways Mechanical stabilisation of track ballast and sub-ballast • Foundations Over Piles Constructing over weak ground without settlement • Basal Reinforcement Using Basetex high-strength geotextiles • TensarTech Foundation Mattress System • Erosion Controlling erosion on soil and rock slopes Tensar International Limited Units 2-4 Cunningham Court Shadsworth Business Park Blackburn BB1 2QX United Kingdom 5 Tensar can provide a variety of solutions for vegetated slopes of up to 70˚. TensarTech™ GreenSlope offers flexibility on design and finish. Tel: +44 (0)1254 262431 Fax: +44 (0)1254 266867 e-mail: [email protected] tensar-international.com Q 05288 ISO 9001:2008 EMS 86463 ISO 14001:2004 Copyright ©Tensar International Limited 2011 Printed March 2012, Issue 4, 485/03-2012 The copyright in this brochure (including without limitation all text, photographs and diagrams) and all other intellectual property rights and proprietary rights herein belongs to Tensar International Limited and/or its associated group companies and all rights are reserved. This brochure, whether in whole or in part, may not be copied or redistributed or reproduced or incorporated in any other work or publication in any form whatsoever without the permission of Tensar International Limited. The information in this brochure supersedes any and all prior information for the products referred to in this brochure, is of an illustrative nature and supplied by Tensar International Limited free of charge for general information purposes only. This brochure is not intended to constitute, or be a substitute for obtaining, project specific engineering, design, construction and/or other professional advice given by someone with full knowledge of a particular project. It is your sole responsibility and you must assume all risk and liability for the final determination as to the suitability of any Tensar International Limited product and/or design for the use and in the manner contemplated by you in connection with a particular project. The contents of this brochure do not form part of any contract or intended contract with you. Any contract for the provision of a Tensar International Limited product and/or design service will be on Tensar International Limited’s Standard Conditions in force at the time of entering into the contract. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this brochure at the time of printing, Tensar International Limited makes no representations about the suitability, reliability, comprehensiveness and accuracy of the information, services and other content of this brochure. Save in respect of Tensar International Limited’s liability for death or personal injury arising out of negligence or for fraudulent misrepresentation (if any), Tensar International Limited shall not be liable to you directly or indirectly in contract, tort (including negligence), equity or otherwise for any loss or damage whatsoever or howsoever arising in connection with the use of and/or any reliance placed upon the contents of this brochure including any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss or damage (including but not limited to loss of profits, interest, business revenue, anticipated savings, business or goodwill). Tensar, Tensartech and TriAx are trademarks of Tensar International Limited.

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Independent Assessment and Approval Tensar® offers a broad variety of cost effective and attractive alternatives for all types of construction Selected Tensar geogrids have been awarded British Board of Agrément (BBA) Roads and Bridges certificates allowing their design and specification in highways structures and bridge abutments with a 120 year design life and also a 120 year design life for strengthened embankments. The BBA certificates are evidence that the certified Tensar geogrids have been evaluated independently as fit for their intended use. projects requiring retaining walls or slopes....

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Independent Assessment and Approval Tensar® offers a broad variety of cost effective and attractive alternatives for all types of construction Selected Tensar geogrids have been awarded British Board of Agrément (BBA) Roads and Bridges certificates allowing their design and specification in highways structures and bridge abutments with a 120 year design life and also a 120 year design life for strengthened embankments. The BBA certificates are evidence that the certified Tensar geogrids have been evaluated independently as fit for their intended use. projects requiring retaining walls or slopes....

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