The functions of Pavitex geosynthetics
The UNI EN ISO 10318 regulation determines 5 main functions for geosynthetics, which have been reported in the table below.
The most suitable product can be chosen depending on the specific function required.
![]() Separation |
Geosynthetics designed to prevent mutual contamination of adjoining soils with different characteristics or of other filling materials. |
![]() Filtration |
Geosynthetics designed to retain soil or other particles subject to hydrodynamic forces, but to grant the passage of fluids. |
![]() Protection |
Geosynthetics designed to prevent or limit local damages on waterproofing membranes. |
![]() Reinforcement |
High-performing geosynthetics designed to improve the mechanical properties of soil or other building materials. |
![]() Drainage |
Geosynthetics designed to collect and transport meteoric and stratum waters and/or other fluids into the plain. |
![]() Erosion Control |
Gepsynthetics designed to prevent or limit the movement of superficial soil layers on slopes. |