geotube Articles
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GEOTUB AT SABINA GOKCEN AIRPORT IN TURKEY!
GEOTUB AT SABINA GOKCEN AIRPORT IN TURKEY! Our Turkish distributor ABS Yapı Elemanları provided #GEOTUB , the reusable formwork system in ABS technopolymer for circular and oval colums, to Inno Yapı, a client who chose our innovative formwork to build a car park inside the famous Sabina Gokcen Airport in Istanbul, ...
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Rehabilitating and protecting coastline of Grand Isle - case study
Worldwide TenCate Geotube technology is used in environmental and infrastructural projects. Currently, TenCate Geosynthetics North America is working with the US Corps of Engineers on rehabilitating and protecting the coastline of Grand Isle (Louisiana, USA). A row of TenCate Geotube GT500 containers measuring 9,600 metres in length forms the core of what will ultimately be a row of dunes. The ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Allows Highest Pumping Heights - Case Study
Fabric Strength and Construction Provide Strength Needed For Extra Capacity, Faster Dewatering TenCate develops and produces materials that function to increase performance, reduce cost, and deliver measurable results by working with our customers to provide advanced solutions. Now, products from TenCate Geotube can provide even more flexibility and value. Thanks to developments in fabric and ...
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TenCate Geotube in Korea awarded - case study
In October 2010 TenCate Geosynthetics USA won an Award of Excellence in the 2010 International Achievement Award (IAA) for the Incheon Bridge project in South Korea, in which TenCate Geotube technology was used. The Incheon Bridge (October 2009) near the South Korean city of Incheon is a cable-stayed bridge. An artificial island had to be created to provide a construction platform for building ...
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Geotube Shoreline Protection and Breakwater Construction Bring Cancun Beaches Back To Life - Case Study
Millions of Dollars of Property and Tourism Are Restored And Permanently Protected Using Geotube Marine Structures Technology. The famed, white sand beaches of Cancun, Mexico have been pounded mercilessly twice in recent years. First by Hurricane Gilbert in '88, then by Hurricane Wilma in '05, the two most intense and destructive hurricanes ever recorded in Atlantic basin history. Both storms ...
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Geotube Containment Structures Reinforce Sand Dunes Along Atlantic Ocean - Case Study
Beach front property is protected by Geotube® container reinforced sand dunes. Severe erosion along the New Jersey coastal community of Beach Haven threatened to destroy homes. To prevent further beach erosion and protect property. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection designed a reinforced sand dune with Geotube containers along 400 feet of beach. The design called out ...
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Engineers Benefit from Geotube Stacking Technology & Analysis - Case Study
Stacking Geobag units makes projects previously thought impossible, possible. Since 1962, Geotube technology has protected countless shorelines and provided low cost, high volume dewatering solutions to companies all overthe world. Starting off as a single layer unit designed for shoreline erosion protection, Geotube structures have been developed and improved for more than 40 years to help ...
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Geotube Marine Technology Provides Expanded Benefits with Versatile Polyurea Coatings - Case Study
Geotube marine technology has protected shorelines, rebuilt beaches, and reclaimed land from oceans for more than 45 years. Geotube containment technology is a proven, cost-effective method for a variety of shoreline protection and marine construction applications. TenCate, manufacturer of Geotube materials, develops and produces materials that function to increase performance, reduce cost, and ...
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Save Time, Money, and the Environment with TenCate’s Geotube Dewatering and Shoreline Protection Products - Case Study
Innovative Solutions in Dewatering and Shoreline Protection Projects SetTenCate Apart from Competition. As the world's leading provider of woven and non-woven geosynthetics and industrial fabrics, TenCate's" Geotubetechnology has been used to deliver high performance solutions around the globe in more than 50 countries. From proprietary software programs that assist with design and estimation ...
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Geotube Shoreline Protection Prevents Damage To NASA Site - Case Study
Almost a mile of Geotube units are helping relaunch the beach at Wallops Flight Center in Virginia. In the fall of 2006, Hurricane Ernesto and the resulting gale force tropical storms on the East Coast caused serious beach erosion to Wallops Island, Virginia. Aggressive winds and rains severely damaged the beaches, and consequently, posed a threat to the adjacent launch pad at NASA's Wallops ...
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Bank restoration industrial terrain - case study
TenCate Geotube technology has played an important role in revitalizing the Mars, a 200 ha industrial terrain in Zutphen. By applying this technology, contaminated sludge has been safely stored and banks repaired. One component concerns increasing the accessibility of the business terrain for lorries and shipping. In this regard it was necessary to dredge the industrial harbour and the ...
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Geotube Shoreline Protection Is An Effective Fix for Hurricane Beach Damage - Case Study
Excavation Contractors Use Geotube Containment Technology to Repair Erosion, Keep Homes from Destruction. There are thousands of coastal homes threatened by natural disasters. The recent strong hurricane seasons have eroded away many beaches, and shoreline homes that once had views of long stretches of sand now find they overlook dropoffs that are perilously close to their back doors. Many ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Helps Manage Wastes From Power Generation - Case Study
Power generation by-products such as fly ash and bottom ash can be a real challenge to remove and manage. But a simple technology allows facilities large and small to easily consolidate these materials—and make adjustments as needed based on volume. It's called Geotube dewatering technology, and it involves pumping sludge through a specially designed fabric container. The water filters ...
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Geotube Marine Technology Offers Custom Solutions for Unique Marine Applications Around the Globe - Case Study
Geotube units are fundamental for distinctive marine structures using proven, innovative methods and techniques. What does a Honduran mine debris dam have in common with an iconic cable-stayed bridge in Korea? Both structures were built using Geotube marine technology, an important component in the design of these projects. Geotube marine technology has proven successful in the creation of many ...
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Dewatering Paper Mill Lagoon Sludge - Ancram, NY - Case Study
Sludge from the secondary treatment system lagoon at the New York mill of Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. had to be removed. Geotube technology with SmartFeed Chemical Conditioning System supporting technology was the most cost-effective and efficient method of containing and dewatering the sludge. The dredging contractor removed 3,285 cubic yards of sludge from the lagoon in five ...
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Engineers Benefit from Geotube Stacking Technology & Analysis - Case Study
Stacking Geobag units makes projects previously thought impossible, possible. Since 1962, Geotube technology has protected countless shorelines and provided low cost, high volume dewatering solutions to companies all over the world. Starting off as a single layer unit designed for shoreline erosion protection, Geotube structures have been developed and improved for more than 40 years to help ...
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Dredging the Hunsingo canal with Geotube - Case Study
The Challenge The Hunsingo canal is situated in the northern part of Holland in the province Groningen. The canal had to be dredged because the water depth was not sufficient for the ships coming through and the regulations with regard to the water-balance in the region. A part of the canal is flowing through the centres of two village's, Zoutkamp and Ulrum. In these areas there was no space to ...
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Numerical modeling of dredged sand filled geotextile tubes behavior under seismic loading - Case Study
Project Description A nearshore 120m long causeway is planned for the Mozambique LNG TMOF Project. Geosintex S.R.L. proposes a structure composed by synthetic geotubes (see Figure) for protecting the road against erosion. The mechanical behavior of this structure must be understood better. The evaluation of the potential for liquefaction of the road sandy basement and the geotubes filling ...
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Geotube Shoreline Protection Helps Prevent Erosion At Upham Beach, Florida - Case Study
Geotube containers help with “worst erosion problem on Florida’s West Coast” and provide long-term solution for long-term problem. The US Army Corps of Engineers maintains Upham Beach in Pinellas County has Ihe worst erosion problem on Florida's west coast Year after year, Upham Beach is literally "engulfed" by the Gulf of Mexico. Upham Beach has suffered serious erosion in ...
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Ahead of Kumbh, 4 Hi-Tech techniques to purify water
Keeping the upcoming Kumbh at the fore-front, Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam is all set to purify dirty river water with the help of four techniques of water purifications. As a pilot project, the techniques with implemented in the drains of Lucknow that open up into the Gomti. The first such technique of Geotube was recently set up for a pilot study in Kukrail drain. The second on-Oil Spill Eater (OSE ...
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