Barchip Fiber Reinforced Shotcrete 35% Faster than Mesh and Bolts.
Methven (2004) shows that fiber reinforced shotcrete (FRS) has significantly faster development times compared with mesh and bolt ground support systems.
Durability Concerns at the Oliola Water Tunnel
Barchip’s synthetic fiber concrete reinforcement was used as the reinforcement in the sprayed lining, cast in-situ lining and invert segments of the Oliola water tunnel.
Helsinki Metro Achieves 60% Reduction in Equipment Maintenance with Barchip’s Synthetic Fiber Shotcrete Reinforcement
Barchip’s synthetic fiber helps deliver substantial material handling and maintenance cost reductions to Helsinki Metro.
HABOM Doubles Daily Production with Barchip’s Synthetic Fiber Concrete Reinforcement
Daily concrete complete rates increased from 800m2/day to between 1200m2 to 1600m2/day with Barchip’s concrete reinforcement.
Ensuring the Design Life of Oslo’s Cultural Heart with Macro Synthetic Fiber Reinforcement
Dosed at 5kg/m3, 3000m3 of concrete was reinforced with approximately 15 tonnes of BarChip structural fibers.