Practical Applications of Sandbaggy’s Biaxial Geogrid (Made in USA)
Sandbaggy's Biaxial Geogrid is designed to provide exceptional reinforcement and stability for a variety of ground engineering projects. Made in the United States from high-quality polypropylene, this geogrid is robust and flexible, essential for applications requiring both vertical and horizontal stability.
The durable construction of the geogrid resists UV degradation and chemical exposure, ensuring it withstands challenging environmental conditions over the long term. Its open grid structure promotes the effective interlocking of soil and aggregate materials, enhancing compaction and even load distribution. This helps prevent settling and shifting, thereby extending the lifespan of your project with minimal maintenance required.
Each roll is crafted for easy deployment, tailored to accommodate a wide range of projects and compatible with various soil and aggregate types. The biaxial nature of the grid enables efficient interlocking, reducing the need for additional fill materials and consequently lowering both costs and labor.
In addition to typical uses like roadways, driveways, and retaining walls, Sandbaggy's Biaxial Geogrid is also excellent for railway subgrades, parking lots, and erosion control projects, showcasing its versatility in diverse infrastructural and environmental applications.
Specifications
- Material: Polypropylene (plastic)
- Manufacturing: Made in USA
- Design: Biaxial
- Dimensions: 12.5 FT x 328 FT
- Mesh Size: 1” x 1” openings
- Durability: UV Resistant - Chemical Resistant
- Weight: 215 lbs per roll
| Technical Characteristics | Units | MD Values | XMD Values |
| Aperture Dimensions | mm (in) | 27 (1.06) | 37 (1.45) |
| Minimum Rib Thickness | mm (in) | 0.76 (0.03) | 0.76 (0.03) |
| Tensile Strength @ 2% Strain | kN/m (lb/ft) | 4.1 (280) | 6.6 (450) |
| Tensile Strength @ 5% Strain | kN/m (lb/ft) | 8.5 (580) | 13.4 (920) |
| Ulitimate Tensile Strength | kN/m (lb/ft) | 12.4 (850) | 19.0 (1300) |
| Junction Efficiency | % | 93 | |
| Flexural Stiffness | mg-cm | 350,000 | |
| Aperture Stability | m-N/deg | 0.32 | |
| Resistance to Installation Damage | %SC%SW%GP | 95/93/90 | |
| Resistance to Long Term Damage | % | 100 | |
| Resistance to UV Damage | % | 100 | |
Features
- Proudly Made in USA: Depend on the quality and reliability of American manufacturing with our biaxial geogrid.
- Tough as They Come: Our Biaxial Geogrid is made from strong polypropylene, tough enough to withstand UV rays and chemicals. It’s built to last, ensuring durability for geo grid mesh projects in any environment.
- Keep Things Level: Ideal as a Geogrid for roads and Geogrid for driveways, our product helps distribute weight evenly. This stabilization helps maintain surfaces, reducing maintenance and enhancing longevity.
- Wall Support: Looking for a Geogrid for retaining walls? Use our geogrid to keep the earth in place, providing robust support even under heavy pressure.
- Steady Slopes: Essential for soil reinforcement, it’s a game-changer for keeping slopes and embankments from slipping, particularly effective in erosion-prone areas.
- Paving the Way: Use our Geogrid for pavers to lay down a sturdy foundation that prevents shifting and maintains the aesthetic integrity of your paths and patios.
- Easy Does It: You don’t need to be a pro to use our geogrid. It rolls out easily and cuts with basic tools, making setup as easy as it sounds.
- Save Your Pennies: Reduce the need for expensive fill materials and minimize future repairs, making your project more cost-effective from the start.
- Eco-Friendly: Supporting sustainable construction practices, our geogrid helps you use less material and leave a lighter environmental footprint.
FAQ
What is a Biaxial Geogrid?
A Biaxial Geogrid is a type of geosynthetic material made from sturdy polymers like polypropylene, featuring a grid-like structure that provides strength in two directions. It’s used in various construction and civil engineering projects to stabilize soil, enhance load capacity, and reinforce surfaces like roads and retaining walls.
What is the difference between uniaxial and biaxial geogrid?
The main difference between uniaxial and biaxial geogrids lies in the direction of their strength. Uniaxial geogrids are designed to provide reinforcement in one direction, making them ideal for retaining walls where stress is predominantly in one direction. Biaxial geogrids, on the other hand, offer strength in both horizontal and vertical directions, perfect for applications like roadways and parking lots where stress comes from multiple directions.
How do Biaxial Geogrids save time and money?
Biaxial geogrids save time and money by reducing the need for traditional construction materials like thick layers of soil and aggregate. They simplify installation processes and reduce the overall amount of fill needed, speeding up project timelines. Additionally, their reinforcement properties extend the lifespan of construction projects, decreasing long-term maintenance costs and improving durability against environmental stresses.
How to lay Biaxial Geogrids?
To lay Biaxial Geogrid effectively, first prepare and level the subgrade according to relevant construction standards, making sure the site meets all specific requirements for your project. Place the geogrid parallel or crossways to the central line of the project, ensuring overlaps between rolls are 300mm and 600mm, then cover the aggregate to secure.