August 2020 Vol. 8

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NEWSMAKERS: * Catfish Dredgers * ExcelPlas  * FGI * Geotube™ * GSI * Kerry Rowe * Melbourne Water  * Mini-Dredgers * Monash University * TenCate * Titan Environmental

Strain Monitoring Strategy of Deformed GeoMembrane Cover using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Assisted 3D Photogrammetry
https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/17/2738/pdf

Case History on Failure of a 67 Metre Tall Reinforced Soil Slope
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114420300686

Geomembranes for Tunnel Constructions – Applications, Properties and Release of Pollutants
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/geot.202000014

Desludging of Abattoirs Waste Water Ponds Using Robotic Mini-Dredgers and Tencate Geotube™ Dewatering
http://cloud.excelplas.com/s/xl9LehvyxkYXv9o

Video Webinar by Presto Geosystems on Designing Sustainable Landfills with Geocells
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pDHgFM8sdU

Sam Bhat, VP Global Business Development, CTO Geosynthetics of Titan Environmental Containment about their Innovative Application of Geosynthetics  for Ground Support
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubmt9oGp-qU&feature=emb_logo

Video Webinar by Presto Geosystems on Designing Stable Trails and Embankments with Geocells
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QuDO3K3aEM

Monash University – Thermo-Elasto-Plastic Analysis of GCLs Exposed to Thermal Dehydration
https://research.monash.edu/en/publications/thermo-elasto-plastic-analysis-of-geosynthetic-clay-liners-expose

UPCOMING WEBINARS

Prof. Kerry Rowe Hosting Webinar on Designing Composite Liners on Slopes (Wed Sept. 2)
https://globalsynthetics.com.au/september-webinar-designing-composite-liners-on-slopes-part-1-gcl/

Innovative Erosion Control System with Flexible Concrete Geosynthetic Technology (Wed Sept. 2)
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qo83AlTUS26luJZAy4gTrw

GSI to Host Webinar on Geosynthetic Applications Used in Heap Leach Mining (Wed Sept. 23)
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2020/08/24/gsi-to-host-webinar-on-geosynthetic-applications-used-in-heap-leach-mining/

FGI Webinar: Geomembrane Wrinkles in Containment Applications (Fri Oct 23)
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8706860363011992587

FGI Webinar: Geosynthetics in Mining (Fri Nov 13)
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5797896744449495823

NEW PUBLICATIONS

Numerical Simulation of Wet Deposited Phosphogypsum Embankment Resting on Dry Deposited One (Padina tailing dam)
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12517-020-05783-z

Numerical Simulation of a Geotextile Soil Wall Considering Soil-Atmosphere Interaction
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.20.00003

Laboratory Investigation of Unsaturated Clayey Soil-Geomembrane Interface Behaviour
https://www.x-mol.com/paper/1296143912634294272

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