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HYSON CELLS COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONAL METHODS

Canals


Application and method

Estimated installed cost

Estimated installed cost

S A Rand

US Dollars

unit

Hyson Cells

20 MPa concrete in Hyson Cells 100 mm to 200 mm deep. Manning of 0.012. The cell formwork remains as sacrificial jointing in two directions. As waterproof as conventional concrete canals but flexible on poor founding materials such as clay.

R35

to

R65

$6

to

$11

/ m²

Concrete slip former liners

R120

to

R185

$20

to

$31

/ m²

Cost of slip former itself, reinforcing steel, rubber joints, non-return valves, sub-surface liners

Concrete slab panels

R120

to

R205

$20

to

$34

/ m³

Rubber jointing. Hydrostatic relief plugs.

Non-woven geotextile impregnated with bituminous product

R45

to

R65

$8

to

$11

/ m²

No release of hydrostatic pressure. Life 5 to 10 years. Subject to mechanical damage.

Black plastic liners

R55

to

R85

$9

to

$14

/ m²

Needs protection from fire, UV and mechanical damage. No release of hydrostatic pressure.

Concrete block protective liners

R65

to

R85

$11

to

$14

/ m²

Not waterproof. Labour based. Low velocities

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