11 Aug 2022 Basalton Quattroblock, shore protection proofs to be even more efficient

The stability of Holcim’s Basalton Quattroblocks proved to be so high during the tests conducted in Delft in 2017 that they could not be loaded to their maximum capacity. In January 2022, new tests were conducted to determine the maximum stability of the Basalton Quattroblock, a slope protection element.

 

 

 

 

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01 Jul 2022 Niet van de dijk weg te slaan, dat Quattroblock

Dat ándere blok van de Afsluitdijk, het Quattroblock, bleek in de Deltagoot nog veel beter te presteren dan gedacht. Bij Holcim hebben ze er grootse plannen mee nu de stabiliteitsfactor niet 1,37 blijkt, maar zelfs 1,64.

 

 

 

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BUILDING GREENER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE DYKES FOR THE FUTURE