There are openings around each concrete block that give flexamat the flexibility and enable it to be packaged in rolls.
Flex mat concrete.
The finished concrete mattress is covered in a 3mm protective plastic shell.
Flexamat is a tied concrete block mat used to control erosion in swales ditches slopes shoreline protection or any area where soil sediment can be moved by water runoff.
Polyester yarns degrade when exposed to uncured wet concrete having a ph of approximately 11 5 flexamat fr.
This geogrid was selected after years of research and field testing.
Tied concrete block mat is a generic term for flexamat flexamat consists of concrete shapes locked together with a high strength polypropylene geogrid.
The flexmat system has been applied in australia and occasionally overseas on many projects since 1984.
Is the manufacturer of flexamat.
Standard flxmat retains the plastic shells.
Flexamat consists of concrete shapes rectangular or round that are tied together with high strength geogrid.
We developed the first tied concrete block mats nearly twenty years ago.
The company has been in business for over 30 years and is headquartered in cincinnati ohio.
Flexmats are flexible concrete block mattresses with a guaranteed operational life time of at least 50 years in the most adverse environmental conditions both onshore and offshore.
Flexamat is a vegetated concrete block mat utilized for stabilizing slopes channels low water crossings inlet outlet protection and shorelines.
Shoreflex is a high strength geogrid encapsulated in a matrix of 5 000 psi concrete blocks 6 5 x 6 5 x 2 25 spaced 1 5 apart and attached to an erosion control blanket or high performance turf reinforcement mat.
Flexamat consists of concrete shapes rectangular or round that are tied together with high strength geogrid.
The openings also allow vegetation to grow through the mat.
Flexamat is a tied concrete block mat used to control erosion in swales ditches slopes shoreline protection or any area where soil sediment can be moved by water runoff.
The flxmat concrete mattress comprises a matrix of interconnected concrete blocks shaped by using plastic moulds shells to create the signature design of the mattress required.
Armorflex blocks have specific tested hydraulic capacities and are laced longitudinally with revetment cables to provide ease of handling and rapid installation.
Polypropylene geogrid is not adversely affected by the high ph environment encountered when embedding the grid within wet concrete.
Shoreflex standard mat size is 8 x32 but custom sizes are available upon request.
It consists of concrete blocks 6 5 x 6 5 with a 2 25 profile locked together and embedded into a high strength geogrid.