Hydraulic and earth engineering – Earth treatment or control
Patent
1992-05-08
1996-12-31
Ricci, John A.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Earth treatment or control
405263, E02D 312
Patent
active
055887830
ABSTRACT:
The reinforcement of soil to prevent erosion or strength loss, for example n berms and embankments, involves the addition of fibers having an adhesive coating to the soil. Both natural and synthetic fibers may be used. Degradable or non-degradable adhesives may be employed with a preferred adhesive being one which is moderately soluble in water.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2789399 (1957-04-01), Finn
patent: 2842897 (1958-07-01), Finn
patent: 4273476 (1981-06-01), Kotulla et al.
patent: 4645381 (1987-02-01), Leflaive et al.
patent: 4669919 (1987-06-01), Hilterhaus et al.
patent: 4790691 (1988-12-01), Freed
patent: 4936711 (1990-06-01), Sasahara
Brabston William N.
Malone Philip G.
Marsh Luther A.
Ricci John A.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
LandOfFree
Soil reinforcement with adhesive-coated fibers does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Soil reinforcement with adhesive-coated fibers, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Soil reinforcement with adhesive-coated fibers will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1137643