May 2017 Vol. 2

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GNA – Latest & Breaking News in Geosynthetics from Around the World

GeoFabrics Launch New Website – The Geosynthetic Specialist
http://geofabrics.cmail20.com/t/i-l-udklidy-cjuydnik-d/

Short Course on ‘GEOSYNTHETICS IN LANDFILLS AND OTHER BARRIER SYSTEMS’ for May 9th (Next Week)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/hC4YbI4y8ZeiutF

Register Online for One Day Geosynthetics Short Course through Monash University using the following link:
https://shop.monash.edu/geosynthetics-in-landfills-and-other-barrier-systems-100491.html

Erosion Protection of Steep Cut Slopes from Presto Geosystems
http://www.mining-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/waste-management/erosion-steep-cut-slopes/

Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Bid Came in $70,000 Higher than Estimated (Declassified)
http://achdweb.achdidaho.org/MeetingsAgendas/CommissionMeetings/Archive/2017/05-03-17/SBOYLAN-ISAAK4-24-17EagleRoadBridge1029.pdf

Geotextile bags have served the area well, there’s a good solution already, why muck it up by rocking it?
https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/why-muck-it-up-more-support-in-fight-against-rock-/3172985/

Rehabilitation work to start at Ballina Boat Harbour with Removal and Disposal of the Geotextile Bags
https://www.northernstar.com.au/news/rehabilitation-work-to-start-at-ballina-boat-harbo/3173343/

Strata Geosystems Produce Videos on Various StrataWeb® Applications
These concise videos explain how StrataWeb® can be used in applications like load bearing, slope protection, and reinforced soil walls.
http://www.strataindia.com/videos.html

Installation Technician – Trainee Supervisor – QLD
https://www.seek.com.au/job/33353867

Interface shear strength between geosynthetic clay liner and covering soil on the embankment of an irrigation pond and stability evaluation of its widened sections
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038080617300392

Applications of geosynthetic membranes in Soil Stabilization and Coastal Defence Structures
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212609016302059

Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soils Under Static and Cyclic Loading
http://etasr.com/index.php/ETASR/article/view/1035/473

Aspects regarding the compression resistance of geosynthetics used in building municipal solid waste landfills
https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/20173075186

TechSpan Shows Off New Geomembrane Welder Model Proton AUS NZL (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gXS7fN0OhA

More information on TechSpan Geomembrane Welders in Australia
http://www.plasticweldingtools.com.au

New Standard  CEN/TC 189 N 1196 Geotextiles and geotextile-related products
Characteristics required for use in pavements and asphalt overlays
https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/projects/a0386230d420c232e90d250795f68277

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