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Technical (SUDS)

Formpave have sponsored an ongoing programme of research and development into permeable paving systems. This has been carried out a at a number of academic and independent institutions including the following: Coventry University Edinburgh University Abertay University Delft University HR Wallingford TRL at Crowthorne

Formpavecurrently sponsors a PhD student at Edinburgh University and a separate sponsored PhD has commenced at the University of Cantabria in Santander, Spain.

Formpave has always shared (and continues to share) the results of this research with the industry, and it is this approach that has established them as the world leader in permeable paving solutions.

To view a collection of Formpave' technical papers in PDF format, please click on the required link below.

Bio-Remediation Process within a Permeable Pavement

Car Park with one to one Paving - Performance of Formpave Blocks

Design Guidlines for Porous & Permeable Pavements

Copper and Zinc Removal in the Aquaflow Paving System

An investigation into the performance of Formpave's block paving at various slopes, with Silt addition

Water quality within Permeable Pavements: Chemical and Microbiological analysis of laboratory and field based studies

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