US 3600 is a woven geotextile made of 100% polypropylene yarns. This product has high tensile strength and modulus and is used for reinforcement over soft soils. US 3600 meets the following M.A.R.V. values except where noted:
| PROPERTY |
TEST METHOD |
ENGLISH |
METRIC |
| Tensile Strength |
ASTM D-4632 |
450 x 350 lbs |
2,000 x 1,550 N |
| Elongation @ Break |
ASTM D-4632 |
15 x 6% |
15 x 6% |
| Wide Width Tensile |
ASTM D-4595 |
3,600 x 3,600 lbs/ft (300 x 300 lbs/in) |
52 x 52 kN/m |
| Wide Width Elongation |
ASTM D-4595 |
15 x 10% |
15 x 10% |
| Wide Width Tensile @ 5% Strain |
ASTM D-4595 |
1,392 x 1,740 lbs/ft (116 x 145 lbs/in) |
20.3 x 25.4 kN/m |
| Mullen Burst |
ASTM D-3786 |
1,000 psi |
6,890 kPa |
| Puncture Strength |
ASTM D-4833 |
180 lbs |
800 N |
| Trapezoidal Tear |
ASTM D-4533 |
180 x 120 lbs |
800 x 534 N |
| Apparent Opening Size |
ASTM D-4751 |
30 US Sieve |
0.60 mm |
| Permittivity |
ASTM D-4491 |
0.52 Sec-1 |
.52 Sec-1 |
| Water Flow Rate |
ASTM D-4491 |
40 g/min/sf |
1,630 l/min/sm |
| UV Resistance @ 500 Hours |
ASTM D-4355 |
80% |
80% |
| ROLL SIZE |
AREA |
WEIGHT |
| 15' x 300' |
500 sys |
320 lbs |