Soil stabilizers

Soil stabilizer from the manufacturer Wirtgen in use on construction sites

The soil stabilizer (also tiller ) is a construction machine and is in the range earthwork and traffic route construction for soil stabilization and establishing the base layer used.

function

The machine mills the existing soil to the required depth and can add binding agents such as lime , cement or hydraulic mixed binders , depending on the requirements . This process is also referred to as the construction mixing process.

The milling depth can be up to 50 cm, with appropriate weather a stabilization of up to 10,000 m² surface per day is possible.

There are soil stabilizers as self-propelled machines and as implements attached to tractors .

literature

• G. Drees, S. Krauss: Construction machinery and construction methods . Expert Verlag, Renningen 2002, ISBN 3-8169-2060-8 , p. 195 and 196 .
• The tiller. In: Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift . 1/1949, pp. 9-14.

See also

• List of construction machinery and construction equipment
• List of construction machinery manufacturers

Web links

Commons : Soil Stabilizers  - Collection of Images

• Gütegemeinschaft Bodenverfestigung und Bodenveresserung eV

Individual evidence

1. ^ Prospectus ( Memento from January 3, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) for a soil stabilizer. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
2. ^ Homepage of a manufacturer ( Memento from April 11, 2013 in the Internet Archive )