June 2016 Vol.3

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Catfish Mini Dredgers and their Geotextile Dewatering Process on Display at Rockhampton Water Conference (1-2 June 2016)
Mini-Dredgers’ innovative and comprehensive dredging and dewatering services including Geotextile and Advanced Polymer Dosing (GAPD)
The most cost effective system for separating contaminated solids such as sludge/silt to produce clear effluent.
http://www.wioaconferences.org.au/qld_exhibitors.htm

GNA – Open Source Publication of Articles and Scientific Papers on Geosynthetics 

Geomembranes for the Rehabilitation of Concrete Dams [PDF]
http://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/rollercompacted-concrete-dams-rehabilitation-in-terms-of-differentproblem-2165-784X-1000221.pdf

State-of-the-Art on the Applications of Geosynthetics for Dam Repair and Rehabilitation [PDF]
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dali_Naidu_Arnepalli/publication/279832877_State-of-the-Art_on_the_Applications_of_Geosynthetics_for_Dam_Repair_and_Rehabilitation/links/5671149208ae2b1f87ae8a0a.pdf

Stability Analyses of a Lined Geomembrane Rock Fill Dam [PDF]
http://www.ausenco.com/uploads/pages/1457911943-ItascaNumerical-Symp_Lima-2016_-Rockfill-dam-stability.pdf

Variability Associated With Interface Friction Between Geomembrane And Soil [PDF]
http://gndec.ac.in/~igs/ldh/files/igc%202015%20pune/THEME%206%20ENVIRONMENTAL%20GEOTECHNICS/IGC-2015_submission_340.pdf

Evaluation of in Service Performance of Cover Systems that Utilize a Geosynthetic Layer [PDF]
http://www.okc-sk.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Meiers-et-al-2014-Evaluation-of-in-Service-Performance-of-Cover-Systems-that-Utilize-a-Geosynthetic-Layer.pdf

Holes in Geomembrane Case Goes to Court [April 2016]
https://scholar.google.com.au/scholar_case?case=12672996507004170701&q=geomembrane&hl=en&scisbd=2&as_sdt=2006&as_ylo=2016

Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil Walls and Slopes – Seismic Aspects (FULL CHAPTER) by R. J. Bathurst [PDF]
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download;jsessionid=6EC62FC008925B9039CAF8E83391BE1E?doi=10.1.1.702.4311&rep=rep1&type=pdf

Evaluation of Reliability of Strain Gauge Measurements for Geosynthetics [PDF]
http://www.koreascience.or.kr/search/articlepdf_ocean.jsp?url=http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kgss/HKTHB3/2015/v14n4/HKTHB3_2015_v14n4_87.pdf&admNo=HKTHB3_2015_v14n4_87

Geotextile Sand Containers for Beach Restoration Lands in Court [PDF]
https://scholar.google.com.au/scholar_case?case=1691946832857047185&q=geotextile&hl=en&scisbd=2&as_sdt=2006&as_ylo=2015

XR-5 Geomembrane Installation Now in Service for More than 30 Years and Still Performing [PDF]
http://www.xrgeomembranes.com/xr-geomembrane-case-study-mammoth-cave

Water Retention and Swelling Behaviour of Granular Bentonites for Application in Geosynthetic Clay Liner (GCL) systems
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038080616300191

Factors Affecting Failure by Internal Erosion of Geosynthetic Clay Liners (GCL) Used in Freshwater Reservoirs
http://eeg.geoscienceworld.org/content/22/2/157.full.pdf+html

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New Geosynthetic Consultants in Kenya
http://terraconsultke.com/services/

ASTM Meeting on D35 Geosynthetics June 29 2016 – Friday July 01 2016  Chicago Marriott Downtown 
https://www.astm.org/MEETINGS/filtrexx40.cgi?+-P+MAINCOMM+D35+-P+EVENT_ID+2167+-P+MEETING_ID+72418+otherinfomain.frm

Coal Ash Asia 2016 Conference in China: Sept. 23–26
http://www.asiancoalash.org/

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