The Next Big Geotechnical Hurdle, 9 Year HDPE Study Released, Award-Winning MSE Walls

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NEWSMAKERS:  * AI * Basell * ExcelPlas  * Floating Covers * Geotest * Global Synthetics * GNA * Gold Hydrogen * Heap Leach * Huesker * Kerry Rowe * Layfield * Nayyer Group * Queens University * Synthetex * Thrace Group * WSP

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INDUSTRY NEWS

AI – The Next Big Issue in Geotechnical Design & Construction

Complex Floating Cover Installation Completed by Geotest [PDF]

Queen’s Researchers Release Results of Landmark 9 Year Study on Degradation of HDPE Geomembranes in Heap Leach Applications [PDF]

World’s First Geomembrane-Lined Underground Hydrogen Generator to Produce Sustainable Gold Hydrogen

Global Synthetics Erskine Park Landfill MSE Wall Wins Prestigious ATA International 2024 Achievement Award

Thrace Group Stands Out at the Environmental Awards 2024 with 4 Major Awards

Webinar – Contrasts & Opportunities for Geosynthetics in the Americas – 10 Oct. 2024

WSP Offers 25-Years of Experience in CQA of Geosynthetic-Lined Containment Systems

Basell Develop New TPO for Geomembrane and Roofing Applications

How Synthetex’s Fabric Formed Concrete Helps with Flood Control and Prevention

Researchers Propose Hydrogen Storage Using HDPE Pipes in Lakes and Reservoirs

Huesker Thought Leaders Series: The Future of Geosynthetics in Containment

Question Regarding Critical Geosynthetics Interface

Nayyer Group a Leading geotextile Producer from Pakistan Sets Up in RAKEZ an Emirati Free-trade Zone in United Arab Emirates

GCLs

Investigation of Temperature, Solution Strength, And Applied Stress Effects on Cation Exchange Processes in Different GCL Products

GEOGRIDS

Impact Resistance of Novel Geogrid Reinforced Green Concrete Under Effect of High-Speed Projectiles

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Structures: Software Comparison

Required Reinforcement Strength of 3D Geosynthetic-reinforced Soil Structures subjected to Rainfall Infiltration

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We have had great success opening new doors for many companies during 2023 through digital ad placements, designated posts, whitepapers and various sponsorships. GNA offers many approaches to relaying your message to our audience of over 9000 geosynthetic professionals.
We would welcome a discussion and the chance to build a custom program that fits your needs and objectives for 2024. Our audience, including our very engaged membership, are your customers. We would be happy to schedule a call at your convenience to answer any questions.
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• Articles published on GNA get thousands of views and are distributed widely through 3rd Party Affiliates
• GNA is now the most read source of Breaking News on Geosynthetics Worldwide
• Since GNA is published up to 12 times per month, no other source of Geosynthetic Industry News comes close to being as current and up-to-date
• In 2017 we have increased readership by 10,000+ through India, Africa, and Asia
• Special Advertising Packages Available for Geosynthetic Manufacturers, Installers, and Service Providers.

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment, and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time. 

Geosynthetic News Alerts – Your Global Source of Geosynthetic News and Technology. Current and Updated!
http://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au

Among GNA’s objectives are:

  • To promote and educate on the development of specifications and practices that help ensure the proper use of geosynthetics.
  • To locate, interpret and disseminate new scientific research to manufacturers and users of geosynthetic materials.
  • To enhance the knowledge and awareness of contemporary geosynthetic technologies amongst specifiers, users, and installers.

GNA – World’s Leading Source of Breaking News on Geomembranes, Geotextiles, and other Geosynthetics

This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Geosynthetics Testing Labs.
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Any news requests should be sent to [email protected]
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Game-Changer in Permanent Leak Detection for Geomembrane Installations

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Time Sensitive Messaging for the Global Geosynthetics Industry


NEWSMAKERS:  * ACigs * Bentoliner™ * BGMs * Biological Clogging * eFix™ * Eric Blond * ExcelPlas * Evoqua Geomembrane Technologies * Floating Covers * GNA * Huesker * Kerry Rowe * Layfield * Microplastics * Oceansun * Permanent Leak Detection * Propex™ * Pyrawall™ * Smart Geosynthetics * Solar Power * Solmax * TerraGrid™ * Watershed Geo * WSP

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INDUSTRY NEWS

eFix – The Game-Changer in Permanent Leak Detection for Geomembrane Installations

Indian Researchers Develop Eco-friendly Geogrids Inspired by Taj Mahal Architecture

The Future of Solar Power Using White Geomembranes held by Perimeter HDPE Pipe Ring Beam Allowing the Structure to Flexibly Deform with Waves

New Study Find the Ageing Plastic Water Infrastructure Such as HDPE Pipes to Be Credible Source of Microplastics

State in Hawaii Suing Homeowner for Ruining the Beach with Geotextile While His House Collapses into the Ocean

Part 2 – See Video Here of Moment Hawaii House Crumbles into Ocean

Cheesemaker Captures Money-Saving Biogas with Geosynthetic Cover System

Kerry Rowe and WSP Investigates Root Cause of HDPE Liner Failure at Mine

Preventing Groundwater Contamination in the Sarasota Landfill Expansion with BENTOLINER™ & GSE (VIDEO)

California Sues Exxon Over Global Plastic Pollution

Episode 2 Part 2 | Interview with Eric Blond – VIDEO

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Australasian Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (ACigs) (7th November 2024)

How PROPEX Pyrawall™ is used as a Vegetated Solution for Reinforced Earth Walls & Slope Stabilization

Exploring the Future of Soil Reinforcement with TerraGrid™ High Strength Geogrid

NEW PATENTS

Huesker Patent New Pollutant Capturing Geosynthetic Fence

New Patent for Solar Panel Densely Mounted to Tufted Geosynthetics

Watershed Geo Patents New Geosynthetic Mat for Stabilized Water Flow Control

LEGAL CASES

Board Acted Arbitrarily and Capriciously by Requiring Removal of the CCR Liner because they Disregarded Expert Testimony that Geomembrane Liners are Nonabsorptive and can be Decontaminated, Negating the Requirement for Removal

Lawsuit Alleges that Contractor failed to Install Geogrid in Sufficient Length and, in Some Locations

BGM GEOMEMBRANES

Evaluation of the Performance of Bituminous Geomembranes (BGMs) as Vapour Barriers 

Short-term Durability of Elastomeric Bituminous Geomembranes at 70°C: A Comparison of the Effect of Immersion Methods

GEOSYNTHETICS IN MINING

Methodology for Mine Closure with Geosynthetics Applied in Brazil

Experiences of Mine Closure Cover with Geosynthetics in Peru

LANDFILL LINERS

Changing Demands Drive Landfill Technology

HDPE GEOMEMBRANES

Performance Benefits of White Formulation HDPE Geomembranes

Factors Affecting UV-Induced Photo-Degradation in Different Types of Polyethylene Sheets

GEOTEXTILES

Physico-mechanical Aspects of Liquefaction Risk Reduction in Sand using Geotextile-Encased Granular Columns

A Circular Economy Approach for Geotextile Reuse Following Lake Water Filtration

Lifetime Considerations of Geotextile UV Exposure Before Installation

Biological Clogging of Geotextiles Under Discontinuous Fermentation Scenario

GEOCOMPOSITES

Water Drainage and Gas Collection with Geocomposites

GEOGRIDS

Role of Geogrids and Geofoams as Interlayers in Pavement Foundation System

Geosynthetic Solutions for Road Stabilization and Railway Ballast Optimization Over Frost Susceptible and Expansive Clays

FEM and ANN Analyses of Short and Tall Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Walls

ADVERTIZING

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Looking ahead to your planning year 2024 for advertising needs, GNA would like to apprise of our readers of the substantial advertising opportunities.
We have had great success opening new doors for many companies during 2023 through digital ad placements, designated posts, whitepapers and various sponsorships. GNA offers many approaches to relaying your message to our audience of over 9000 geosynthetic professionals.
We would welcome a discussion and the chance to build a custom program that fits your needs and objectives for 2024. Our audience, including our very engaged membership, are your customers. We would be happy to schedule a call at your convenience to answer any questions.
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• GNA now has +30,000 views per month
• Articles published on GNA get thousands of views and are distributed widely through 3rd Party Affiliates
• GNA is now the most read source of Breaking News on Geosynthetics Worldwide
• Since GNA is published up to 12 times per month, no other source of Geosynthetic Industry News comes close to being as current and up-to-date
• In 2017 we have increased readership by 10,000+ through India, Africa, and Asia
• Special Advertising Packages Available for Geosynthetic Manufacturers, Installers, and Service Providers.

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment, and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time. 

Geosynthetic News Alerts – Your Global Source of Geosynthetic News and Technology. Current and Updated!
http://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au

Among GNA’s objectives are:

  • To promote and educate on the development of specifications and practices that help ensure the proper use of geosynthetics.
  • To locate, interpret and disseminate new scientific research to manufacturers and users of geosynthetic materials.
  • To enhance the knowledge and awareness of contemporary geosynthetic technologies amongst specifiers, users, and installers.
  • GNA – World’s Leading Source of Breaking News on Geomembranes, Geotextiles, and other Geosynthetics

This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Geosynthetics Testing Labs.
http://www.excelplas.com/

GNA is currently sent to over 7500 Geosynthetic Industry Members Globally every week.
Any news requests should be sent to [email protected]
To subscribe, visit https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

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GNA is owned and operated by ExcelPlas Pty Ltd.  By subscribing to GNA you agree to receive regular GNA newsletters as well as the GNA platform using your email contact details to enhance the performance and functionality of GNA and its analytics reports.  These email contact details allow GNA to track page views and create more targeted and relevant content.  GNA provides an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each GNA newsletter.

Geosynthetic News Alerts (GNA) September 2024 Vol. 4

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GNA – The Most Widely Read Online Geosynthetics Publication
Time Sensitive Messaging for the Global Geosynthetics Industry


NEWSMAKERS:  * AGRU * ASTM * BGM * Corruption Probe * Cory Schneider * Eddie Wieser * EIA-R * Elevate * Elvalloy™ * EPDM Geomembrane * Eric Blond * ExcelPlas * FGI * Floating Covers * GNA * GeoGard™ * GSE Leak Location * Kerry Rowe * Layfield * Liester * PE-RT Liner * PP-HTR Liner * Presto Geosystems * Propex™ * PVC-EIA * Samantha Justice * Smart Geosynthetics * Solmax * Tech Fab

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BREAKING NEWS

Jakarta Corruption Commission to Follow Up Reports of Alleged Corruption of Geomembrane Tender Worth Rp209 Billion
https://voi.id/en/news/417687

Former Lawmaker Accused of Investing Illegal Wealth in Geotextile Company
https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/last-page/acc-to-probe-power-abuse-by-big-shots-1726769146

INDUSTRY NEWS

New Event by Layfield – Geomembrane Containment Certainty using Advanced Geosynthetics – Perth (15th Oct) and Brisbane (17th Oct)
https://www.layfieldgroup.com/geosynthetics/resources/knowledge-center/australia-upcoming-event-series-containment-certainty-using-advanced-geosynthetics/

Novel High Temperature Resistant Polypropylene (PP-HTR) Liner for Pit Thermal Energy Storages
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4918866

Webinar by Cory Schneider Presto Geosystems – Improving Energy Infrastructure Resilience with Geosynthetics– Oct. 1
https://www.prestogeo.com/energy-industry-webinar-registration/?mc_cid=6ad01637a9&mc_eid=2c2b14368e

How New ASTM Standards Impact Geomembrane Welding
https://www.leister.com/fr/Stories/insights/2024/09/How-New-ASTM-Standards-Impact-Geomembrane-Welding

TEXAS BRINE POND Liner Replacement and Integrity Test with GSE Leak Location Liner
https://assets.ctfassets.net/u2flb46xxe2f/74xFXKyFjyJD0Sm8Hlb36t/f07ff7ea60c8d2c8ee400cf834608f2a/CS_Motiva_Brine_Ponds-Storage_Southeast_Texas_Water_Management_GSE_HD_GS_Leak_Location_Liner_0723.pdf

Dam Structure Safety Installation and Repair Using Advanced Geosynthetic Technology Based on Geocells
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2024/09/17/dam-structure-safety-installation-and-repair-using-advanced-geosynthetic-technology/

BGM Seam Strength Video by Eric Blond
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maEe74w-rpM

Elevate’s GeoGard EPDM Geomembrane Liner Specified to Prevent the Risk of Any Leaks and Maximise Lagoon’s Lifespan
https://www.architectsdatafile.co.uk/news/going-down-under/

Saudi Arabian Scientists Develop Innovative Water Filtration/Purification System Based on Layers of Geotextiles
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/12091341.pdf

Video of PROPEX™ in Slope Stabilization Applications in Arid Conditions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJrzc6Dx3Wc

VIDEO WEBINAR TECH FAB INDIA –  Geosynthetic Solutions for River and Coastal Protection Works
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Reo7pBXMpb8

GEOMEMBRANES

Impact of Differential Settlement on Leakage Through Geomembranes in Waste Covers: A Field and Numerical Investigation [PDF]
https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2024/99/e3sconf_geoamericas2024_04005.pdf

Understanding Reinforced EIA (EIA-R) Geomembranes [PDF]
https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2024/99/e3sconf_geoamericas2024_08001.pdf

Creation of Algorithm to Study of Labour Costs for Installation of AGRU HDPE Geomembrane a at Landfill
https://ndibv-building.com.ua/index.php/Building/article/view/459

Lifetime Assessment of Pit Thermal Energy Storages Based on Various Polyolefinic Liner Materials
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4918866

Installation of Geomembrane Panels in Low Heights Slopes [PDF]
https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2024/99/e3sconf_geoamericas2024_18001.pdf

Experience in Locating Leaks in Geomembrane-lined Ponds [PDF]
https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2024/99/e3sconf_geoamericas2024_08002.pdf

Stress Relaxation of Smooth HDPE Geomembranes [PDF]
https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2024/99/e3sconf_geoamericas2024_11002.pdf

GEOTEXTILES

Microstructural Characteristics and Prediction of Hydraulic Properties of Geotextile Envelopes Via Image Analysis and Pore Network Modelling
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114424001092

GEOGRIDS

Strain Sensors in Geogrids in High-Speed Railway Subgrade
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114424000918

Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Interface between Geogrid and Calcareous Sand with Different Particle Sizes Considering Temperature Effect
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4955645

Application of Geogrids to Make Tsunami Resilient Rubble Mound Breakwaters
https://www.nbmcw.com/article-report/infrastructure-construction/infra-real-estate/application-of-geogrid-to-make-tsunami-resilient-rubble-mound-breakwaters.html

Behaviour of a Foundation Built on Geogrid-Reinforced Sand in the Presence of Twin Subsurface Voids
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40891-024-00592-w

DEM Evaluation of the Mobilization of Mechanisms Governing the Geogrid-Aggregate Interaction
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266352X24006815

GEOPOLYMERS

A Review of Geotechnical and Adsorption Properties of the Soils Modified with Geopolymer: A Promising Landfill Barrier Material
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4945448

ADVERTIZING

Advertize with GNA
Looking ahead to your planning year 2024 for advertising needs, GNA would like to apprise of our readers of the substantial advertising opportunities.
We have had great success opening new doors for many companies during 2023 through digital ad placements, designated posts, whitepapers and various sponsorships. GNA offers many approaches to relaying your message to our audience of over 9000 geosynthetic professionals.
We would welcome a discussion and the chance to build a custom program that fits your needs and objectives for 2024. Our audience, including our very engaged membership, are your customers. We would be happy to schedule a call at your convenience to answer any questions.
https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/contact-us/


Stay Up to Date with the Latest Geosynthetic News by Signing Up for the GNA Newsletter!
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• GNA now has +30,000 views per month
• Articles published on GNA get thousands of views and are distributed widely through 3rd Party Affiliates
• GNA is now the most read source of Breaking News on Geosynthetics Worldwide
• Since GNA is published up to 12 times per month, no other source of Geosynthetic Industry News comes close to being as current and up-to-date
• In 2017 we have increased readership by 10,000+ through India, Africa, and Asia
• Special Advertising Packages Available for Geosynthetic Manufacturers, Installers, and Service Providers.

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment, and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time. 

Geosynthetic News Alerts – Your Global Source of Geosynthetic News and Technology. Current and Updated!
http://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au

Among GNA’s objectives are:

  • To promote and educate on the development of specifications and practices that help ensure the proper use of geosynthetics.
  • To locate, interpret and disseminate new scientific research to manufacturers and users of geosynthetic materials.
  • To enhance the knowledge and awareness of contemporary geosynthetic technologies amongst specifiers, users, and installers.

GNA – World’s Leading Source of Breaking News on Geomembranes, Geotextiles, and other Geosynthetics

This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Geosynthetics Testing Labs.
http://www.excelplas.com/

GNA is currently sent to over 7500 Geosynthetic Industry Members Globally every week.
Any news requests should be sent to [email protected]
To subscribe, visit https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

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(c) 2024 Copyright ExcelPlas Labs and Geosynthetic News Agency

GNA is owned and operated by ExcelPlas Pty Ltd.  By subscribing to GNA you agree to receive regular GNA newsletters as well as the GNA platform using your email contact details to enhance the performance and functionality of GNA and its analytics reports.  These email contact details allow GNA to track page views and create more targeted and relevant content.  GNA provides an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each GNA newsletter.

Geosynthetic News Alerts (GNA) September 2024 Vol. 3

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GNA – The Most Widely Read Online Geosynthetics Publication
Time Sensitive Messaging for the Global Geosynthetics Industry


NEWSMAKERS:  * AmphiBio * Beaulieu International Group * ECS Lining Systems * eRaptor™ * ELIS Tech 
Eric Blond * ExcelPlas * FGI * Floating Covers * GNA * GEOLUX™ * Kerry Rowe * Polylock™ * Smart Geosynthetics
* Solma
x * South32 * Tensar

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BREAKING NEWS

eRaptor 2 Elevating Leak Detection for Exposed Geomembrane Liners [PDF]
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/rBQBk0Kmv1bC9bD

Geotextile Producer Beaulieu Gets New CEO [PDF]
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/pctt90i0qgtJ15d

Solmax Sets Up New Website for Innovative Liner Product for the Solar Industry
https://www.geoluxsolutions.com/

INDUSTRY NEWS

How One of Canada’s Largest Natural Gas Players Solved Their Containment HDPE Liner Failure Issues
https://boereport.com/2024/09/12/how-one-of-canadas-largest-natural-gas-players-solved-their-containment-liner-failure-with-

How Proper Construction Maximizes the Longevity of Reservoir Floating Covers [PDF]
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/oqFErVNVGJoFCDb

Prosecutor’s Office Stops Investigation of Corruption Allegations into Geomembrane Tender in Indonesia
Worth Rp. 200 billion ($20 mill AUD)

https://voi.id/en/news/416528

Solmax Unveils GEOLUX™: Revolutionizing Bifacial Solar Panel Efficiency
https://www.solmax.com/us/en/news/solmax-unveils-geolux-revolutionizing-bifacial-solar-panel-efficiency

Risk Assessment of Failure of HDPE Liner at TSF
https://www.south32.net/docs/default-source/general-library/gistm-tailings-disclosures/worsley-alumina/worsley-alumina-tsf-ris

“You Need Data” – Interview with Eric Blond on the Vital Role of HDPE Geomembranes in Protecting Both Mining Operations
and The Environment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTvWfGoU2Mc

Kerry Rowe Investigates Factors Affecting the Tensile Strength of Bituminous Geomembrane Seams
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/676EnbCpI3u2tmm

Geosynthetics to Get Massive Boost in US-DoT Low-Carbon Transportation Materials Program
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2024/09/05/fhwa-announces-new-details-of-low-carbon-transportation-materials-program/

Israeli Company AmphiBio Develops Water-Repellent Fibres for Geotextiles
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/20240301588.pdf

Solmax Report Impressive Concrete Pull-out Results for their Geomembrane Polylock™ Strips
https://assets.ctfassets.net/u2flb46xxe2f/5YYKHu8xJlyTIqQK4DQBnE/5e4514c1cb52d9cb6282e8c2fa56b316/TN_GSE_Polylo

Solmax Supply Robust Geomembrane Lining for Gold Mine Tailings Storage Facility
https://www.solmax.com/asia/en/case-studies/robust-geomembrane-lining-for-ity-gold-mine-tailings-storage-facility

Geotechnical Forensic Investigations of a Gravity Dam: Addressing Seepage and Sliding Problems
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/383849766_Geotechnical_Forensic_Investigations_of_a_Gravity_Dam_Addressing_S

FGI Webinar on Green Infrastructure in Stormwater Management with Geosynthetics (September 17-18, 2024)
https://www.fabricatedgeomembrane.com/events/green-infrastructure-in-stormwater-management

GEOMEMBRANES

Laboratory Evaluation of Geosynthetic Interface Friction under Low Stress
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/383808130_Laboratory_Evaluation_of_Geosynthetic_Interface_Friction_under_Low_

Estimation of the Deterioration of HDPE Leachate Containment Elements and Implications for the Lifespan of
Hazardous Waste Landfills

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959652624030506

GEOTEXTILES

Effect of Discarded Geotextile Fibre on Mechanical Properties and Durability of Cement-Stabilized Diabase Waste Residue
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40996-024-01555-x

Method and Apparatus for Effecting Rescue of Persons or Animals Caught in Open Hydraulic Channels with Geosynthetic Liners
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/12084158.pdf

GEOGRIDS

Unveiling the Reinforcement Benefits of Innovative Textured Geogrids
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/5qWSBLfcuLOBNyT

Examination and Quantification of Moisture Content Influence on CBR of Reinforced Geogrid Base Course
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4952442

Experimental Studies on the Influence of Prestress in Geogrid Reinforced Foundation
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-97-4852-5_47

Placement Depth and Layering Effect of Geogrid Reinforcement in Soft Subgrade Using Digital Static Cone Penetration Lab Test
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-97-4852-5_46

Deterministic and Probabilistic Assessment of Failure Mechanisms in Geosynthetic-Reinforced Embankments
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/18/8106/pdf?version=1725953096

Impact of Transport Distance in Life Cycle Assessments of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Walls
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ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
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The Hidden Engineering of Landfills

Construction of Piggyback Liner System at Benaraby Landfill QLD (September 2024)

Trial Geotextile Bags Proposed to Prevent Erosion at Beachfront

Meeting: Understanding the Behaviour of Geosynthetic Reinforced Pile Supported Embankments by Suzanne van Eekelen of Deltares (24th September 2024)

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Regulatory Frameworks, Sources, Occurrence, Fate, and Exposure: Trend, Concern, and Implication

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We would welcome a discussion and the chance to build a custom program that fits your needs and objectives for 2024. Our audience, including our very engaged membership, are your customers. We would be happy to schedule a call at your convenience to answer any questions.
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• GNA now has +30,000 views per month
• Articles published on GNA get thousands of views and are distributed widely through 3rd Party Affiliates
• GNA is now the most read source of Breaking News on Geosynthetics Worldwide
• Since GNA is published up to 12 times per month, no other source of Geosynthetic Industry News comes close to being as current and up-to-date
• In 2017 we have increased readership by 10,000+ through India, Africa, and Asia
• Special Advertising Packages Available for Geosynthetic Manufacturers, Installers, and Service Providers.

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI, and ISO standards. 
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites, and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment, and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time. 

Geosynthetic News Alerts – Your Global Source of Geosynthetic News and Technology. Current and Updated!
http://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au

Among GNA’s objectives are:

  • To promote and educate on the development of specifications and practices that help ensure the proper use of geosynthetics.
  • To locate, interpret and disseminate new scientific research to manufacturers and users of geosynthetic materials.
  • To enhance the knowledge and awareness of contemporary geosynthetic technologies amongst specifiers, users, and installers.

GNA – World’s Leading Source of Breaking News on Geomembranes, Geotextiles, and other Geosynthetics

This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Geosynthetics Testing Labs.
http://www.excelplas.com/

GNA is currently sent to over 7500 Geosynthetic Industry Members Globally every week.
Any news requests should be sent to [email protected]
To subscribe, visit https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/subscribe/

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GNAf (Geosynthetic News Africa™)
GNC™ (Geosynthetic News China™)
GNCa™ (Geosynthetic News Canada™)
GNI™ (Geosynthetic News India™)
GNInd™ (Geosynthetic News Indonesia™)
GNU™ (Geosynthetic News United States™)

(c) 2024 Copyright ExcelPlas Labs and Geosynthetic News Agency

GNA is owned and operated by ExcelPlas Pty Ltd.  By subscribing to GNA you agree to receive regular GNA newsletters as well as the GNA platform using your email contact details to enhance the performance and functionality of GNA and its analytics reports.  These email contact details allow GNA to track page views and create more targeted and relevant content.  GNA provides an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each GNA newsletter.