2024 Geonets Application Uses
Geonets is a kind of material that is made of multiple ribs intersecting at different angles and spacings. When geotextile is pressed on one or both sides of the geonets, it is called a drainage geocomposite. Geonets has a very wide range of applications and produce very good results. In this article, we will introduce […]
Reinforced Retaining Wall Nairobi to Thika Expressway, Kenya
Project Introduction: The Nairobi-Thika Expressway in Kenya is nearly 50 kilometers long and is the main road connecting the capital Nairobi and the northern industrial town of Thika. This expansion will expand the original two-way four-lane to two-way eight-lane. Among them, there are the longest two-way four-lane highway bridges, underground passages, pedestrian bridges, etc. in […]
Reinforced Earth Retaining Wall: Mombasa-Mariakani Expressway Project, Kenya
Project Introduction: The Nairobi-Mombasa Highway (A109) in Kenya connects the capital Nairobi with the largest port in East Africa, Mombasa Port. It is the most important sea-to-land transportation artery in Kenya. About 80% of the import and export goods from Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and eastern Congo (DRC) must pass through it. The proposed […]
Overview of Tensile Test Methods for QIVOC Geosynthetics
Geosynthetics is a general term for various products made of synthetic materials used in geotechnical and civil engineering construction. Synthetics are high molecular polymers, which are made from chemicals extracted from coal, oil, natural gas or limestone, and are further processed into fibers or synthetic sheets, and finally made into various products. Geosynthetics have many […]
Case Study: Geosynthetics Used in Solid Waste Field Anti-seepage Project
The industrial solid waste disposal project in Yunxi District utilized geotechnical materials such as geomembranes, filament geotextiles, GCL bentonite waterproof blankets, and composite drainage nets, all provided and implemented by QIVOC. Despite challenges such as geological conditions, overlapping operations, and the pandemic, the project was completed. Project Overview The industrial solid waste disposal project in […]
2024 Best Geogrid Retaining Wall Ultimate Guide
Geogrid retaining walls are one of the most widely used technologies in civil engineering today. The main advantages of geogrid retaining wall systems are their cost-effectiveness and ease of construction. In this article, QIVOC will provide a detailed introduction to the definition of geogrid retaining walls, the reasons for incorporating geo grids into retaining walls, […]
Geosynthetics in Construction of Roads : Types, Benefits, Uses
Geosynthetics is a general term for synthetic materials used in civil engineering applications. They are chemicals derived from coal, oil, natural gas, or limestone, which are further processed into fibers or sheets of synthetic materials, and finally into various geosynthetic products. Types of geosynthetics mainly include geotextiles, geomembranes, specialty materials and geocomposites, geonets, fiberglass nets, […]
3 Engineering Cases of Geogrids Used in Railroad Construction
QIVOC is a geosynthetics company with many years of experience in production and research and development. Our geogrids have been widely used in railroad construction and other engineering fields, and have achieved good results. The following application cases are introduced in Lalin Railway, Jingbian-Shenmu Gathering Railway and Yinxi High-speed Railway. Application of Geogrid in Lalin […]
Geosynthetics in Reinforced Soil Stabilization
Geosynthetics are synthetic products used in geotechnical engineering and have become integral to reinforced soil and stabilization. These materials enhance the mechanical properties of the soil, making them suitable for a wide range of civil engineering applications. In this article, QIVOC will discuss the types, mechanisms, applications, and advantages of geosynthetics in soil stabilization. What are […]
What is the Difference Between Geogrid and Geotextile
Geosynthetics are used in engineering construction instead of traditional geomaterials, which have the advantages of low price, durability, easy and simple installation, and short production cycle. Among the geosynthetics, geogrid and geotextile are the most common synthetic materials. So do you know what the difference is between them? In this article, QIVOC will introduce in […]