— 5-times reduction of installation costs,
— 10-times reduction of installation time,
— increase of the structure’s service life due to the 6-16 times reduction of the permanent load.

Factors	Traditional materials	Composite
Weight, 1 m²	640 kg	40 kg
Repair periodicity	5 years	10 years
Service life	30 years	75 years

ANTIWEAR COATING «APATECH PB-M»

— Service life: 50 years,
— Wearing property: is 4 time less than allowable by GOST130150.0 (tested in Research and Scientific Institute of Reinforced-concrete)

COMPARISON OF HIGHWAY COATINGS

Laboratory of corrosion and durability of concrete and reinforced-concrete structures (RSIRC, 2004)

Material	Density, g/cm³	Porosity, %	Water absorption, %	Strength, MPa		Frost-resistance, cycles
				compression	bending
Road concrete В25-В40	1,8-2,5	10...15	-	32,7-52,4	5,9-6,1	200
Bituminous concrete	-	Up to 22	0,5	-	5,5-6,5	50
«ApATeCh-PB-M»	1,8-2,5	9	0,045	57,2	16-25	700
Ratio	1	1-2,4	10	1,1-1,7	3	3,5

An average wearability of the coating “ApATeCh-ПБ-М” 0,169 g/cm², which is much more less than the value standardized in accordance with GOST 130150.0 (0,7g/cm²) for concrete structures