The use of geosynthetics decreases initial construction cost and maintenance cost, increases the life and strength of the roads, which in turn decreases traffic congestion & saves fuel and reduces the carbon footprint.
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Tag: HDPE
Strata to produce geocell in India
Strata Geosystems (India) will produce advanced geocells systems, StrataWeb. StrataWeb is essentially a unique three dimensional soil reinforcement system. It comprises honeycombed high-strength cell structures of texturised HDPE.
The three dimensional innovation
Geocells have opened up new avenues of applications, from strengthening geo-systems to erosion protection
Alom Poly Extrusions: Lighter and stronger
Alcorr double-wall corrugated pipes made of extrÂemely versatile raw material called high-density polyethylene (HDPE) are composed of two layers having glass smooth inner wall and annular corrugated outer configuration.
Piggybacking: Riding on gas boom
By 2020, India will need 115 to 135 billion cu m of natural gas supply, much of which is planned as an alternative to both power and energy needs.
Vox Pop: Structure eludes waste management
Municipal solid waste (MSW) is in its nascent stages in India, but offers opportunities to private participants.