1. See world renowned independent expert Professor Jie Han speak in Australia & New Zealand
Geofabrics will be hosting seminars in September, 2015 on ‘Understanding and Harnessing the Stabilisation Effect of Geogrids in Pavement Designs’ – Download seminar flyer
Attending this seminar will provide you with a full background on the important Giroud-Han Design Method for Unpaved Roads, together with an understanding of the Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Method, the different design approach needed for various geosynthetics and the importance of research.
http://click.excelplas.com/?name=geofabrics2
2. Just 5 Places Remaining for Free EPDM Liner Training Course in Melbourne this Friday 21st August (Register Today)
Learn how to deploy, seam/weld, patch, repair and install EPDM geomembranes from Industry Experts
http://liningsolutions.com.au/training-sessions/
3. GSE’s Boyd Ramsey assumes New Position in China
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2015/07/28/gses-ramsey-assumes-new-position-in-china/
4. China a Strategic Growth Area for GSE Geomembranes on the Back of their First Chinese Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou
http://www.gseworld.com/About-Us/News-and-Events/News-Archive/Robert-Yi-joins-GSE-as-Sales-Director-for-North-Asia/
5. Golder Engineer Stefan Waldek Discusses Construction of Two Lined Ponds for Spent Ion Exchange Permeate (IX) and Hot Brine Concentrate (BC)
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/constructing-second-hot-brine-pond-australia-stefan-waldek?trk=prof-post
6. ASTM Publish New Item “Guide for Installation of a Conductive-backed Geomembrane to Facilitate Electrical Leak Location Methods (ASTM WK51223)”
http://www.astm.org/DATABASE.CART/WORKITEMS/WK51223.htm
7. Innovations in Design, Construction, and Scour Protection Using Geosynthetics (PDF)
https://www.marshall.edu/cegas/geohazards/2015pdf/Session2/1_GRS-IBSHunningtonWV.pdf
8. Geosynthetic Reinforcement from NAUE Used to Construct More than 13 km of ‘Floating’ Access Roads
http://www.projectscot.com/2015/08/floating-roads-for-scottish-wind-farm-extension/
9. Mini-Dredgers Use Geotextile Dewatering Tubes for Desilting of Sedimentation Ponds (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw2nNGEjcEo&feature=youtu.be
10. Fabtech Liner Lifts Water-use Efficiency
http://www.stockjournal.com.au/news/agriculture/livestock/general-news/liner-lifts-wateruse-efficiency/2739664.aspx
11. Check out our archives if you missed a few GNA newsletter issues at:
http://geosyntheticnews.com.au/archives/