The document provides project specifications for a geogrid called MACGRID 30S. It specifies that the geogrid shall be manufactured according to BS EN ISO14001:2004 standards and from punched and oriented polypropylene sheet. The specifications include geometrical properties like rib pitch and depth, mechanical properties like junction efficiency and stiffness, and durability properties ensuring resistance to degradation from chemicals, UV light, and installation damage.
The document provides project specifications for a geogrid called MACGRID 30S. It specifies that the geogrid shall be manufactured according to BS EN ISO14001:2004 standards and from punched and oriented polypropylene sheet. The specifications include geometrical properties like rib pitch and depth, mechanical properties like junction efficiency and stiffness, and durability properties ensuring resistance to degradation from chemicals, UV light, and installation damage.
The document provides project specifications for a geogrid called MACGRID 30S. It specifies that the geogrid shall be manufactured according to BS EN ISO14001:2004 standards and from punched and oriented polypropylene sheet. The specifications include geometrical properties like rib pitch and depth, mechanical properties like junction efficiency and stiffness, and durability properties ensuring resistance to degradation from chemicals, UV light, and installation damage.
The document provides project specifications for a geogrid called MACGRID 30S. It specifies that the geogrid shall be manufactured according to BS EN ISO14001:2004 standards and from punched and oriented polypropylene sheet. The specifications include geometrical properties like rib pitch and depth, mechanical properties like junction efficiency and stiffness, and durability properties ensuring resistance to degradation from chemicals, UV light, and installation damage.
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PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS MACGRID 30S TEST
SPECIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS STANDARD/CERTIFICATION BOARD The mechanical stabilisation element shall be a geogrid manufactured in accordance with a management system which complies with the requirements of BS EN ISO14001:2004 The mechanical stabilisation element shall be a geogrid manufactured from a Polypropylene , extruded bi-axial punched polypropylene sheet, which is then oriented in two directions so that the resulting ribs shall have a high degree of molecular orientation, which continues through the mass of the integral node. The properties identified as having a contribution to the performance of a mechanically stabilised layer are: Geometrical Longitudinal Transverse General Rib Pitch (mm) 34 34 Mid-rib depth (mm) 2.1 1.8 Mid-rib width (mm) 2.8 2.8 Nodal thickness (mm) 4.7 Rib shape Rectangular Mechanical Junction efficiency (%) (min) 95 95 GRI GG2-87 Aperture stability(N.mm/deg) 1430 COE Method (min) Radial Stiffness at low strain 450 EN ISO 10319 (kN/m @ 0.5% stain) Durability Resistance of chemical 98% EN 14030 degradation Resistance to Ultra-violet light 100% 100% stabilised UV EN 12224 & weathering Resistance to installation 90% damage
