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Consolidamento di versanti - Maconde Cliff 2023

Installation of the drape system.

Consolidamento di versanti - Maconde Cliff 2023

Installation of the mesh with the help of a rope access worker.

Consolidamento di versanti - Maconde Cliff 2023

Lateral view of the TECCO mesh.

Consolidamento di versanti - Maconde Cliff 2023

Transport of the mesh roll with the crane.

Consolidamento di versanti - Maconde Cliff 2023

Rolling down the TECCO mesh.

Consolidamento di versanti - Maconde Cliff 2023

The TECCO mesh blends in well with the surrounding.

 
 

Anno di installazione

2023

Situazione iniziale

On the South coast of Mauritius, at Maconde Cliff, a famous tourist attraction, many unstable rocks needed to be secured. The biggest problems were some major horizontal joints, weathered rocks and the presence of discontinuities along large rocks. The cliff is 30 metres high and 175 metres long with an inclination of 85 degrees.

Descrizione

After a site visit, we prepared a preliminary design proposal with the use of the RUVOLUM Tool. 

To prevent slope failures and falling rocks several sections required an active and passive slope stabilization system. The active being the TECCO System and the passive one being the drape system.

Both systems used to stabilize the cliff were made from TECCO G65/3 stainless steel mesh.

 

A big thank you to Yannick Labonne from Acrocha CO LTD for the stunning pictures. 

Contraente:

Oggetto protetto

Strada, Infrastrutture turistiche

Protezione dalla corrosione

INOX / STAINLESS

Progettazione:

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Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,3 Beaudet Terr,Columbia CT 06237 / Stati Uniti Regional Manager Northeast

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

Regional Manager California

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,San Gabriel, California 91775 / Stati Uniti Regional Manager California

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

Regional Manager Central US

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,3215 67th Avenue Pl,Greeley CO 80634 / Stati Uniti Regional Manager Central US

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Bob Lyne
 

Bob Lyne

Regional Manager Southeast

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,8004 Windspray Drive,Summerfield NC 27358 / Stati Uniti Regional Manager Southeast

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Pierce Runnels, Civil Engineer
   

Pierce Runnels

General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,22 Centro Algodones , Civil Engineer General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

Sales Director

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,Salem OR 97302 / Stati Uniti Sales Director

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