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Densit - a strong partner for Flooring and Pavements

around the world

DENSIT ApS Densit is headquartered in Denmark. The QUALITY ASSURANCE


company has subsidiaries, sales offices
Densit has more than 25 years of experi- Densit is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001
and experienced partners all over the
ence as provider of Ultra High Perform- and OHSAS 18001.
world.
ance Concrete (UHPC) solutions for
industrial strengthening and repair.
Since 1983, Densit has been specializing AN ITW COMPANY
in the development, manufacture and
Densit is part of the Illinois Tool Works
supply of high-performance solutions,

Airport
Group with 875 business units in
based on unique high-strength and
54 countries - www.itw.com
dense Ultra High Performance Concrete
(UHPC) Densit materials.
In addition to provide flooring and
pavements for higly exposed areas, the
Densit UHPC materials are applied
worldwide in other demanding areas
DENSIPHALT
such as the reinforcement of oil and gas
platforms, foundations for renewable
energy solutions, wear protection and
security barriers.
Semi-flexible pavements in airports

Aircraft aprons
Push-back areas
Apron taxiways
Taxi-holding positions
Holding bays
Refuelling pads
De-icing areas
Runway ends

10-08-2010

Densit ApS
tel.: +45 98 16 70 11
fax: +45 88 18 49 79
e-mail: mail@densit.com
www.densit.com
Semi-flexible pavements
for airport areas
DENSIPHALT

Densiphalt
 a semi-flexible and joint-free pavement proven
to be an optimum solution in airports worldwide
Densiphalt is a composite Airport pavements Apron pavements
paving material that com- One of the challenges facing engineers Aircraft aprons must be a durable
bines the flexible properties in airport planning is the design and platform for loading and unloading
construction of durable, low-mainte- passengers and cargo, fuelling, parking
of asphalt with the static nance and economical pavements. or performing maintenance.
bearing capacity and dura- As traffic intensity, axle loads, tyre
Densiphalt withstand heavily
bility of concrete. The pave- pressures and aircraft size continue
channelled traffic, long-term parking
ment is constructed with a to increase, so does the demand for
and fuel spills with minimum
improved airfield pavements.
traditional roadbase and a maintenance and minimum downtime.
Densiphalt is the natural choice to
Densiphalt wearing course. meet these challenges as it combines
the flexible and joint free asphalt with
the excellent bearing capacity and high
wear resistance of concrete.

Densiphalt on aprons and taxiways.

Chemical and physical Densiphalt technical data Densiphalt


environment Mortar component - Typical values The strength of concrete:
Densiphalt asphalt. Installation of Densiphalt. Densiphalt mortar. Airfield pavements, especially in de-icing
and refuelling areas, are subjected to Com- Freeze / Good wear resistance
Wear
spills from jet fuel, hydraulic oil and pressive thaw High bearing capacity
resistance
strength resistance
Densiphalt surfacing on bituminous bound layers for Mechanical loads de-icing liquids. Superior resistance to rutting
10 Long service life
heavy-duty airport areas Airfield pavements such as aircraft aprons, The density of Densiphalt makes the 110 MPa
cm3/50cm2
<0,1 kg/m2
push-back areas, apron taxiways, taxi- surface environmental friendly as it is Impermeable
MEDIUM 40 MPa STRONG 70 MPa holding positions, refuelling pads and impermeable and fuel-resistant. EN 12390-3 EN 13892-3
DS/CEN/TS Excellent resistance to thermal
SUBGRADE TYPE COURSES 12390-9
B 737 B 747 B 737 B 747 de-icing areas are especially exposed to Densiphalt also protects the underlying movements
high frequency traffic resulting in: base layers from water penetration Fuel-resistant
Densiphalt 50 mm 50 mm 50 mm 50 mm
Heavy static loads leading to foundation failure. Wearing course
Bituminous binder course 60 mm 60 mm 60 mm 60 mm The flexibility of asphalt:
Rutting Com- Freeze /
Bituminous base course pressive E-Modulus thaw
125 mm 150 mm 100 mm 150 mm Wear Friction strength resistance Joint-free pavement
Subbase 1 250 mm 300 mm 150 mm 275 mm Densiphaltwithstand these stresses For the safety of passengers and air- Semi-flexible
with a minimum of traffic disruptions for port staff, Densiphalt pavements are 8 MPa 8.000 MPa <0,1 kg/m2 Freeze/thaw resistant
Subbase 2 400 mm 1100 mm 200 mm 400 mm
maintenance. made rough to give good friction. (ASTM-D-4123/ DS/CEN/TS Swift installation
(The examples of layer thicknesses and designs are from projects around the world. We recommend use of a EN 12504-1
BS DD 213) 12390-9
consulting engineer for the design in every case). Early trafficking
.
Densit - a strong partner for Flooring and Pavements
around the world

DENSIT ApS Densit is headquartered in Denmark. The QUALITY ASSURANCE


company has subsidiaries, sales offices
Densit has more than 25 years of experi- Densit is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001
and experienced partners all over the
ence as provider of Ultra High Perform- and OHSAS 18001.
world.
ance Concrete (UHPC) solutions for
industrial strengthening and repair.
Since 1983, Densit has been specializing AN ITW COMPANY
in the development, manufacture and
Densit is part of the Illinois Tool Works
supply of high-performance solutions,

Airport
Group with 875 business units in
based on unique high-strength and
54 countries - www.itw.com
dense Ultra High Performance Concrete
(UHPC) Densit materials.
In addition to provide flooring and
pavements for higly exposed areas, the
Densit UHPC materials are applied
worldwide in other demanding areas
DENSIPHALT
such as the reinforcement of oil and gas
platforms, foundations for renewable
energy solutions, wear protection and
security barriers.
Semi-flexible pavements in airports

Aircraft aprons
Push-back areas
Apron taxiways
Taxi-holding positions
Holding bays
Refuelling pads
De-icing areas
Runway ends

10-08-2010

Densit ApS
tel.: +45 98 16 70 11
fax: +45 88 18 49 79
e-mail: mail@densit.com
www.densit.com

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