N.

Saravanan

New Product Carpet Reinforcement

A Cost Effective & High Productivity Building Solution

043-019
Made from
minimum 50%
Recycled Content

Carpet Reinforcement
Carpet Reinforcement can be defined as Unidirectional reinforcement
bars in roll form - Carpet
Carpets are formed by wire spinning for easy rolling & adjustment
onsite

Carpets can be rolled out at right angles to each other to form different
layers of reinforcement
Widely used in Scandinavia & Australia

Applications:
Raft foundations, Large Pile Caps, Basement / Heavy Slabs, RC Walls,
MRT Stations (UG / AG), Cut & Cover Tunnels, Roads, Bridge Decks etc

Benefits

Benefits
Reduction of laying Time by about 70-80% Vs Cut & Bent loose bars
laying
Reduction of on-site Workers by about 60% Vs Cut & Bent loose bars
laying
Scheduling (BBS) & Installation Drawings done by trained engineers
at NatSteel

Simple working method onsite Rolling Vs Laying

Higher construction Quality as spacing are controlled by wires
Construction Productivity improved up to 10 times
Cost Effective Cheaper than traditional loose bar laying

Construction Productivity

Item

Traditional Method

Carpet Method

Slab size

20.6M x 62.7M

20.6M x 62.7M

Reinforcement

T32-150 BW

T32-150 BW

No. of Men

10

Laying Time

3.6 Days

7.7 Hours

Productivity

0.43 T / Man Hr

4.1 T / Man Hr

Man Power Savings

Nil

32 Man days

Time Savings

Nil

2.64 Days

10 Times More Productivity with 60% Less Manpower!

1 Man day = 8 Man hours

Thank you