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TENSAR technology Tensartech TW3 Wall System Tensartech Systems for Earth Retaining Walls

Building in confidence with the Tensartech TW3 Wall System The Tensartech TW3 Wall System consists of pre-cast concrete modular facing blocks in combination with Tensar geogrids which reinforce the soil mass behind. The high efficiency connection between facing unit and geogrid is a distinctive feature of the system, creating strong and durable, maintenance free retaining wall structures. Factory produced concrete blocks made to exacting standards and close tolerances together with the highdensity polyethylene (HDPE) geogrid reinforcement provide resilient permanent retaining walls and...

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Tensartech TW3 Wall System for proven construction of retaining walls and bridge abutments The cost effectiveness and versatility of the Tensartech TW3 Wall System offers clients, specifiers and contractors many advantages over other traditional methods, such as reinforced concrete, for the construction of retaining walls and bridge abutments: Rapid and economical construction Attractive range of modular block, finishes and colours Durable and maintenance free Often no specialist construction skills necessary Tolerance of differential settlement Adaptable to provide aesthetic architectural...

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Independent assessment and approval Offering cost effectiveness and versatility Savings of up to 50% over conventional construction methods such as reinforced concrete can be achieved by constructing with the Tensartech TW3 Wall System. In addition construction time may also be significantly reduced. Both the TW3 Wall System and Tensar geogrids have been awarded British Board of Agrément (BBA) Roads and Bridges certificates allowing their design and specification in to highways structures and bridge abutments with a 120 year design life. The BBA certificates are evidence that both the TW3...

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5 Design service Tensar’s Area Civil Engineers are available to help take your project to the next stage. They are able to provide an Application Suggestion to prove viability and help with planning costings. Tensar can provide all necessary certification, as well as all the crucial specification and installation details. Certification by Tensar is backed up by our full Professional Indemnity Insurance cover, providing you with confidence in the reliability of both our products and design support. Reinforced soil wall design software For more than twenty five years Tensar has developed some...

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Tel: +44 (0)1254 262431 Fax: +44 (0)1254 266867 E-mail: info@tensar.co.uk www.tensar-international.com Tensar International Cunningham Court Shadsworth Business Park Blackburn BB1 2QX United Kingdom Your local distributor is: ©Copyright Tensar International Limited Printed March 2009, Issue 2 The information in this brochure is supplied by Tensar International free of charge. Tensar International do not assume any duty of care to you or any third party. No liability for negligence (other than for death and personal injury) can arise from any use of or reliance on the information in this...

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