Construction reinforcement with meltable substrate
AssigneeNV Bekaert SA
InventorsGerhard VITT, Tanika DEGRANDE, Henk CORNELUS
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Abstract
A structure for the reinforcement of pavements, said structure having a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction, said structure comprising a first group of reinforcement element, said reinforcement elements of said first group being oriented in a first direction in a mutual parallel or mutual substantially parallel position, said reinforcement elements being integrated in a substrate, whereby said substrate comprises or consists of a non-metal material with a melting temperature between 60 and 135° C.
Claims15
A structure for the reinforcement of pavements, said structure having a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction, said structure comprising a first group of reinforcement element, said reinforcement elements of said first group being oriented in a first direction in a mutual parallel or mutual substantially parallel position, said reinforcement elements being integrated in a substrate,
- wherein said substrate comprises or consists of a non-metal material with a melting temperature between 60 and 135° C.
A method of installing a structure for the reinforcement of pavements, said method comprising the steps of
- positioning a reinforcement structure of pavements on a pavement surface;
- said structure having a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction, said structure comprising a first group of reinforcing elements, said reinforcing elements of said first group being oriented in a first direction in a mutual parallel or mutual substantially parallel position, said reinforcing elements of said first group being integrated in a substrate comprising a non-metal material with a melting temperature between 60 and 135° C.,
- applying an overlay of asphalt or bitumen or any other bitumen based material over said structure for the reinforcement of pavements.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.