Foundation Polypropylene Geocomposite Drainage Sheeting
The geocomposite drainage sheeting typically consists of a polypropylene core with a three-dimensional structure that provides a high flow rate for water drainage. The core is often surrounded or covered by a geotextile fabric, which acts as a filter to prevent the clogging of the drainage sheet.
Foundation polypropylene geocomposite drainage sheeting is designed to provide a pathway for the efficient drainage of water and other fluids from soil or structures. It helps to prevent the accumulation of water pressure and excess moisture, reducing the risk of damage to foundations and structures.
In addition to drainage, geocomposite drainage sheeting can also contribute to soil stabilization. By removing excess water from the soil, it helps to maintain the soil's strength and stability, reducing the risk of soil settlement, erosion, and slope failure.
Foundation polypropylene geocomposite drainage sheeting, also known as drainage geocomposite or geodrain, is a specialized material used in various construction applications to provide effective drainage and moisture management. The primary function of foundation polypropylene geocomposite drainage sheeting is to facilitate the efficient drainage of water or other liquids away from structures, foundations, and retaining walls. It helps prevent the buildup of hydrostatic pressure, which can cause damage to the structure over time.
In addition to drainage, geocomposite drainage sheeting also provides moisture management by allowing excess moisture to escape from the soil, preventing the saturation of the surrounding area. It helps maintain a stable moisture balance in the soil, reducing the potential for soil erosion and instability.
Foundation polypropylene geocomposite drainage sheeting is relatively easy to install. It is typically placed vertically against foundation walls or horizontally beneath structures, acting as a barrier that directs water away from the structure. The geotextile side faces the soil, allowing water to pass through while preventing soil particles from clogging the core.
Parameter
ltem | Unit | BDSO8 | BDS10 | BDS12 | BDS16 |
Sheeting Properties | |||||
Core Material | Polymer | Virgin HDPE | Virgin HDPE | Virgin HDPE | Virgin HDPE |
Core Helght | mm | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 |
Material Thickness | mm | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Geotextile Properties | |||||
Material Type | Thermally bonded PET Filament | ||||
Unit Weight | gsm | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
Colour | White | ||||
Drainage Sheet Properties | |||||
Discharge Capacity | L/m/min | 145 | 155 | 185 | |
Break Elongation | % | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Compressive strength | kPa | 250 | 240 | 220 | 240 |
Roll width | m | 3m | 3m | 1.5m | 1.5m |
Roll Length | m | 30m | 30m | 20m | 20m |
Foundation Polypropylene Geocomposite Drainage Sheeting Features
Foundation polypropylene geocomposite drainage sheeting offers several advantages, including:
Excellent drainage efficiency and high flow capacity.
Lightweight and easy to handle during installation.
Resistant to chemical degradation and biological attack.
Provides a protective barrier against soil intrusion.
Enhances the overall performance and longevity of structures.
Applications of Foundation Polypropylene Geocomposite Drainage Sheeting
Foundation polypropylene geocomposite drainage sheeting finds applications in various construction projects, including:
- Building foundations: It is used to provide effective drainage and protection for below-grade building foundations, preventing water infiltration and potential damage to the structure.
- Retaining walls: Geocomposite drainage sheeting is employed behind retaining walls to alleviate hydrostatic pressure and prevent water buildup that can compromise the stability of the wall.
- Landscaping and sports fields: It is used in landscape drainage systems to provide proper water management and aeration for healthy plant growth. It is also employed in sports fields to enhance drainage and prevent waterlogging.
- Basement waterproofing: Geocomposite drainage sheeting is used in conjunction with waterproofing systems to provide an added layer of protection against water infiltration in basements and below-grade structures.
- Green roofs and plaza decks: It is utilized in green roof and plaza deck systems to provide effective drainage and prevent water accumulation, which can add weight and cause structural issues.
Company Profile
Shandong GEOSINO New Material Co.,Ltd (Brand:Geosincere) is the professional geomembrane and geosynthetics manufacturer and wholesaler located in Taian City, Shandong Province, PRChina. We are not a local overseas distributer, we are an professional manufacturer, exporter and wholesaler for such geosynthetic products as geomembanes, geotextiles, geogrids, geocells, geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs), drainage boards, etc. GEOSINCERE is always committed to geomembrane research and development, manufacturing and installation services. We can provide our customers with most extensive lines of geomembranes and geotextiles for civil, mining, environmental and aquaculture engineering applications.
GEOSINCERE has been keeping on investing in technological innovation, manufacturing facilities improvement and turnkey engineering abilities. We have invested 10 million dollars into our manufacturing factory which is equipped with state-of-the-art automatic production lines to manufacture high quality geomembranes and other geosynthetics with optimized processes. GEOSINCERE has over 160 employees and its own 24,000 square meters state-of-art manufacturing factory with many automatic geosynthetic production lines, professional machines and testing equipment.Our extensive lines of geosynthetics products are well known for their ensured quality, high performance, excellent durability and best cost effectiveness. GEOSINCERE brand geomembranes and other geosynthetics products and solutions can meet your requirements by our solid technologies, innovative engineering solutions and excellent customer services. GEOSINCERE always tries our best to solve the most complex civil, mining and environmental challenges with our innovative and high performance geosynthetic products. Quality assurance, factory price and fast delivery time are our competitive advantages.
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