Gabion boxes have some advantages over loose riprap because of their modularity and ability to be stacked in various shapes. They also have advantages over more rigid structures because they can conform to ground movement, dissipate energy from flowing water and drain freely. Their strength and effectiveness may increase with time in some cases, as silt and vegetation fill the interstitial voids and reinforce the structure. They are sometimes used to keep stones which may fall from a cutting or cliff from endangering traffic on a thoroughfare.

Gabions box have also been used in building.The exterior is formed by modular wire mesh gabions containing locally quarried stone; this construction creates an environment of moderate temperatures within the building.

The Uses Of Gabion Box:

1 Civil engineering

Gabion is used as gabion box or gabion mesh. To fill with stones at the river bank or seaside, on the mountain avoid rock fall.

Control and guide of water or flood

Preventing of rock breaking

Rock fall protection

Water and soil protection

Bridge protection

Strengthening structure of soil

Protection engineering of seaside area.

Port project

Keep off dust wall

roadway protection.

2 Military use

In the medieval era, gabions were round cages with open tops and bottoms, made from wickerwork and filled with earth for use as military fortifications .

3 New uses for gabions

In the last few decades innovative landscape architects have been using gabions as design elements in public and residential gardens as well.

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