May 2015 Vol.2

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1. GRI GM-13 Raises the Bar on Stress Crack Resistance of HDPE Geomembranes to 500 hrs
http://www.geosynthetic-institute.org/grispecs/gm13.pdf

2. New Product – Oasis Floating Cover Geomembrane by Cooley with DuPont C3 Technology
https://www.dropbox.com/s/vb6bu3sakh1eng3/cooley_oasisfloatingcover_info%20_v1.pdf?dl=0

3. New Cooley EIA Oasis Geomembrane Training Course (9-10th June 2015 Adelaide)
http://www.geotest.net.au/#!NEW-COOLEY-EIA-OASIS-GEOMEMBRANE-WELDING-COURSE/cs2n/554c20d70cf2836c88248060

4. Raven Showcase their Exceptionally Flexible fPP Geomembranes
http://ravenefd.com/files/2614/3023/2465/Rufco_PP30-40_Metric.pdf

5. New Geomembrane Product – Excellent Multiaxial Performance of Cementitious Coating on Woven/Nonwoven Geotextile (tested by ExcelPlas)
https://youtu.be/xPzWqHkWBjk

6. Tension Creep Testing in Geomembranes (Technical Note)
http://agruamerica.com/blog/creep-testing/

7. New Coal Ash Geomembrane Cover System Exceeds EPA Guidelines for Coal Ash
http://www.gseworld.com/Applications/Coal-Ash/Coal-Ash-Cover-System/

8. URS Seeking Landfill Engineer with Geosynthetics Experience (Melbourne)
http://www.seek.com.au/job/28630326

9. McClure Earthmoving Secures Landfill Construction and Capping Projects in Western Victoria
Southern Grampian Shire Council – Capping of existing landfill site and construction of new cell and leachate pond, and Horsham Rural City Council – Capping of existing landfill site
http://mehmeh.net/projects/

10. Opportunity for Master of Engineering studies on Durability of Geomembranes (Monash University)
http://eng.monash.edu.au/data/events/2015/document/291phd-scholarships-gmb.pdf

11. Metallic Pollutant Removal in Leachates Extracted from Sediment by Smart Geotextiles
Ion exchange textiles (IET) by grafting carboxylic functions onto the surface of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) nonwoven fabrics in order to capture metals inleachates extracted from dredged sediment samples
https://www.erudit.org/revue/rseau/2015/v28/n1/1030006ar.html?vue=resume&mode=restriction

12. GTI Geomembrane Cover Contains Heat and Odour for Frozen Food Manufacturer
http://www.tpomag.com/online_exclusives/2015/05/gti_cover_contains_heat_and_odor_for_frozen_food_manufacturer_SC_001B0

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