August 2017 Vol. 6

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Pioneer in Geosynthetics Passes Away (In Memorial)
http://www.lenecrologue.com/canada/quebec/monteregie/vaudreuil-soulanges/lile-perrot/maison-funeraire-roussin/ROZl/andr%C3%A9-l%C3%A9o-rollin/obituaries/

Obituary for André Léo Rollin ing., M.Sc.A., Ph.D., F.E.I.C., F.C.S.M.E
https://www.afterlife.co/ca/obituary-vaudreuil-dorion-andre-leo-rollin-4898566

Major Hydro Dam Found to Be Leaking Due to Geomembrane Rupture Says Chief Prosecutor (Breaking News)
https://www.bnt.bg/en/a/gerb-will-alert-bulgarias-chief-prosecutor-about-tsankov-kamuk-project

Consulting Engineers win Award for Design of Largest Geomembrane Lined Reservoir in Florida (Breaking News)
http://gannettfleming.com/NewsRoom/NewsAndEvents/gannett-fleming-wins-grand-award-from-florida-institute-of-consulting-engineers

First-of-its-kind Carpi Tech Geocomposite Liner to Control Seepage of Embankment of Leaking Reservoir (Video) (Breaking News)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUj4MJ2-PRo

Propex and Global Synthetics Present High Performance Turf Reinforcement Mats and Anchoring Systems Seminar
http://globalsynthetics.com.au/2627-2/

Condition Monitoring of Liners and Covers for Estimation of Residual Lifetime (Presentation)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/FqPidWRSZ7wLoQO/download

Mini-Dredgers and Geotextile Tubes Used for Stormwater Sediment Removal and Separation
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/cEXZsPJkT4WtKE9/download

Melbourne Water Sediment Separation Trial with Geotextile Bags
https://www.melbournewater.com.au/whatwedo/projectsaroundmelbourne/pages/dredging-and-sediment-separation-system-trial.aspx

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings (Lab News)
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 and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a National 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.

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