August 2020 Vol. 7

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NEWSMAKERS: * ABG  * EarthLok * ExcelPlas * Geosynthetics Conference 2021 * Huesker * James Cook University * SKZ * Tensar

Evaluation of the Durability of HDPE Geosynthetic Barriers Using High-Pressure Autoclave Tests
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40891-020-00221-2

The Influence of the Accelerated Ageing Conditions on the Properties of Polyolefin Geogrids Used for Landfill Slope Reinforcement
The oxidation induction time (OIT) test showed no antioxidant remaining in the geogrid following eight months of ageing test at 75 C.
https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/9/1874/pdf

An Experimental Study on Concrete and Geomembrane Lining Effects on Canal Seepage in Arid Agricultural Areas
https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/9/2343/pdf

Preview the Schedule for Geosynthetics Conference 2021
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2020/08/18/preview-the-schedule-for-geosynthetics-conference-2021/
https://geosyntheticsconference.com/schedule-at-a-glance/

Short Term, Low Strain Radial Tensile Stiffness of a Triaxial Geogrid (TriAx® TX160) with Integral Junctions
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/60910/

Experimental Study and Modelling of Expansive Subgrade Stabilized with Industrial Waste By-products and Geogrid
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214785320350719

James Cook University Study On Behavior of Inclined Loaded Strip Footings Resting on Geogrid-Reinforced Sand
https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/63377/

Earthlok™ Geosynthetic Mattress Being Installed as Emergency Spillway on Wastewater Lagoon for TasWater (TASMANIA)
https://youtu.be/ajNNFE9FHu0

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Labs Remain Fully Operational as Permitted Essential Service During COVID-19 Lockdown
https://www.excelplas.com/

Evaluation of Vertical Stress Distribution in Field Monitored GRS-IBS Structure
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.20.00004

Creep Performance of Geogrid Geosynthetic Reinforcements
http://www.etasr.com/index.php/ETASR/article/view/3717/2322

Thermal Characterization of Graphene/Polyethylene Nanocomposites  for Geosynthetic Applications
https://scholarworks.uaeu.ac.ae/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=chem_petro_theses

Analyzing the Deformation and Failure of Geosynthetic-Encased Granular Soil in the Triaxial Stress Condition
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114420300765

A Review on the Role of Geosynthetics in Preventing the Excessive Settlement and Mud Pumping of Ballasted Railway Track
https://www.springerprofessional.de/a-review-on-the-role-of-geosynthetics-in-preventing-the-excessiv/18280220

Geomembrane Lining Technician required for Melbourne Lining Project
https://www.seek.com.au/job/50432098?type=standard

Shear Strength of Landfill Liner Interface in the Case of Varying Normal Stress
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114420300534

Advantages of Creating Uniform Subgrade Elevations with Geogrids
https://info.tensarcorp.com/advantages-of-creating-uniform-subgrade-elevations

Huesker’s Geosynthetic Solutions for Landfill Construction
https://www.huesker.com.au/applications/environmental-eng/landfill-construction.html

Effects of 1,4-Dioxane and Bisphenol A on the Hydraulic Barrier Performance of Clay Bottom Liners for Waste Containment Facilities
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038080620336829

VideoCast | Sludge Lagoon Remediation with Geotextiles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be9VjmT1_9s

ABG Joins Green Roof Organisation (GRO)
http://www.abg-geosynthetics.com/news/90/abg-joins-green-roof-organisation-gro.html

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https://www.geosyntheticnews.com.au/


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