Category: Projects
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Project: River Avon, UK
Read moreProtecting exposed gas pipe on River Avon. As an ecologically sensitive site the use of traditional hard engineered bank protection was not an option and bioengineered designs were favoured. The bags were covered with soil to be able to vegetate them and fully integrate them into the natural bank. In addition, headland would cause erosion […]
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Project: Darłowo, Poland
Read moreSite location: The site is located on the seashore area, east of the Port of Darłowo, Poland. Situation before renovation The shore protection system includes a group of 53 Groynes with an average length of approx. 110 m. 39 are „I” type, while the remaining 14 are „T” type. The existing wooden Groynes have suffered […]
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Project: Viaduct, Cumbria, UK
Read moreAquaRockBag® is not only used for high-volume project in big rivers or seas as can in the present project:In Cumbria (North England), AquaRockBag® was used to support a failing road that was getting severely undercut by an adjacent river. AquaRockBag® was chosen over rock armour due to speed of installation and the fact that it […]
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Project: River Derwent, Cumbria, UK
Read moreThe site is located on a reach of the River Derwent in Barepot, approximately 0.75 km east of Workington, Cumbria, UK. Following recent major floodings increased erosion of the right bank of the River Derwent had impacted upon various key assets. Detailed bathometric survey undertaken in late 2017, followed by hydraulic modelling of the existing […]
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Project: Collapsed Coastal Road, Cumbria, UK
Read moreCoastal road in Cumbria, North England is collapsing due to severe storms and wave action.AquaRockBag® is used as a temporary measure to support the road and prevent scour during winter 2020/2021.
