August 2015 Vol.2

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1. Breaking News – FedIGS website has just been officially launched July 28, 2015
http://www.geoengineeringfederation.org/

2. Standardized Geosynthetic Test Methods Review by Bob & George Koerner
Conflicting test methods can be expensive, time consuming and controversial to accommodate
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2015/06/01/overlapping-standardized-test-methods/

3. Deadline for abstract submission for 6th European  Geosynthetics Conference will be 10 October 2015
http://seags.ait.asia/news-announcements/6th-european-geosynthetics-congress-25-28-september-2016/

4. Meet Australia’s Largest Leak Location Survey Company for Geosynthetics
http://www.geotest.net.au/#!management/ccjb

5. Services Offered by Geotest Services
http://www.geotest.net.au/#!services/cbpj

6. Controversy Continues Over Expanding a Landfill into a Quarry
http://www.wastedive.com/news/controversy-continues-over-expanding-a-virginia-landfill-into-a-quarry/403042/

7. Geotechnical Characterization of some Clayey Soils for Use as Landfill Liner (PDF Download)
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/119938/109398

8. Fabtech seeking Geomembrane Welders
https://au.jora.com/job/Expressions-of-Interest-069997b104e38a9ea443372261c6aa5e?from_url=https%3A%2F%2Fau.jora.com%2FWelding-Supervisor-jobs&sp=serp&sponsored=false&sr=9

9. Geotextile scour protection requires two-thirds less material than rock scour protection
http://www.naue.com/en/naue/news/latest-reports/265-naue-soft-rocks-sparen-material-und-vereinfachen-den-bauablauf.html

10. Effect of geosynthetic reinforcements on the indirect tensile strength of asphalt
http://ncce20.org/ncce20_proceeding/assets/file/359-GTE.pdf

11. Reduce Risk with Expert Geosynthetic and Soil Testing
http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Reduce-Risk-with-Expert-Geosynthetic-and-Soil-Testing.html?soid=1111043749316&aid=wo-PQa6pxqk

12. Strength Envelopes from Single and Multi Geosynthetic Interface Tests
By Timothy D. Stark
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10706-015-9906-4

13. Experimental study on performance of geosynthetic-reinforced soil model walls
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026611441500059X

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