Geotube®

Technical data

Properties Unit GT 500 D

[Standard]
Version
Type of product High performance filter fabric
Material Polypropylene yarns

Mechanical properties
Ultimate tensile strength MD kN/m 70
1
[EN ISO 10319] min kN/m -0

CD kN/m 95
1
min kN/m -0

Minimum Seam strength kN/m 65

[EN ISO 10321]

Hydraulic properties
Water permeability
960
normal to the plane (? h=50mm) l/m2min
[EN ISO 11058]

Characteristic opening size O90 µm 450

[EN ISO 12956]

Durability
UV resistance % > 70
[EN 12224 / EN 12226]

Physical properties
Mass per unit area g/m2 535
[EN 965]

Thickness mm 2
[EN 964-1]

MD = machine direction / CD = cross direction

The values given are indicative and correspond to average results obtained in our laboratories and in testing institutes.
1
min : these values are given within the 95% confidence level. © Copyright Ten Cate Geosynthetics BV, November 2007. Previously issued data is not
longer valid.
The right is reserved to make changes without notice at any time.
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Geotube is a registrated trademark of Ten Cate Geosynthetics.

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