Powerhouse construction
Arkun, Turkey: Dam and hydroelectric power plant construction with Secugrid® 40% construction cost savings through a reinforced soil structure....
Remediation of former mining landscapes
Geosynthetics in hydraulic engineering – remediation of former mining landscapes...
Flood protection with Bentofix®
Underwater installation of Naue sealing systems for flood protection The film “Dam Sealing with Bentofix® BZ 13-B” shows how Geosynthetic Clay Liners (GCLs) allow ecological, economical and safe construction. A barrage along the Lech River in Feldheim, Germany is profiled. The Feldheim barrage is located directly in a nature reserve, 40 km north of Augsburg....
Effective noise protection along busy motorway
Naue m3 system: Effective noise protection along busy motorway From Espelkamp to Utrecht. All motorways in the Netherlands, regardless of whether they are numbered with single or doubledigits, are called Rijksweg. Those are the roads that the Dutch transportation ministry constructs and maintains. The A2 is one of these Rijksweg roads; it runs from Amsterdam...
Naue Gabion system for sustainable landfill construction
Sustainable disposal: Building a reinforced soil structure with gabion fronts ensures nature preservation Landfill Hannover, Germany: Directly alongside the northern foot of the embankment of the old landfill there is a rush-cutting area which was deemed particularly worthy of preservation. To prevent interference with this habitat as a result of the levelling of the embankment,...
The important role of geosynthetics in airport construction
Geosynthetics from Naue ensure safety in airport construction Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Secugrid® geogrid, Carbofol® geomembrane and Secutex® needle-punched staple fibre nonwoven geotextile in airport construction. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) changed its guidelines for consistency of runway side-strips on airports. The “Aerodrome Design Manual (9157 Part 1) Third Edition” of 2006 demands that if...
Safe landfill sealing with geosynthetics from Naue
Reliable disposal: Naue’s geosynthetics ensure safe landfill operation Landfill Plöger stone quarry in Velbert, Germany: Safe landfill capping and base lining with geosynthetics from Naue....
Coastal protection with Secutex® H
Safe coastal protection with Secutex® H Cuxhaven, Germany: Safe construction of modern groynes with 200.000 m² geotextile from Naue....
Columns experiment with Secugrid® Geogrid
The 4 column experiment 2010 at the Bauhaus Universität Weimar in Germany In May 2010, engineers and professors of the Bauhaus Univers of Weimar attempted to show how simply and effectively embankments could be reinforced. The unusual experiment left some with doubts. A2.2 ton van would be placed on four, small columns made not of...
Barrier rehabilitation pumped strorage plant
Bentofix® geosynthtetic clay liner (CCL) enables cost-effective solution of pumped storage plant Hohenwarte II...