December 2017 Vol. 3

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Congrats to JET editorial board member Prof Hoe Ling on winning the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) Award
http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscinet/jet

Performance Of Geomembranes To Contain PCBs, Brine And Reverse-Osmosis Water (New Research)
https://qspace.library.queensu.ca/handle/1974/23760

Comprehensive Review of Geosynthetic Clay Liner and Compacted Clay Liner (PDF)
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/263/3/032026/pdf

Multiaxial Elongation Testing of Embossed LLPDE – Interesting Failure Mode (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v87iKDiDdNo

New Efficient and Effective way to Monitor Geosynthetic Installation Contracts (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjxjS4J2rCA

TenCate Geotube® Proprietary Software Available (Free Software)
http://www.tencate.com/amer/environmental-dewatering/technical-info/calculation-software/default.aspx

Benefits of Geosynthetics in Pavements by Michael Sorensen (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7Ezb_ffFtM

Gas Advection-Diffusion in Geosynthetic Clay Liners with Powder and Granular Bentonites (New Research)
http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.17.00027

Mini-Dredger for Dredging and Dewatering Slimes Dam
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/1qynftAimMkzWAx/download

Construction Of Engineered Landfill Facility For Pharmaceutical Waste – A Case Study
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Srikanth_Reddy_Satti/publication/…/CONSTRUCTION-OF-ENGINEERED-LANDFILL-FACILITY-FOR-PHARMACEUTICAL-WASTE-A-CASE-STUDY.pdf

Advice from the Field: Landfill Leachate Collection Pipe, SDR 11 vs. SDR 17 HDPE
http://www.scsengineers.com/advice-field-landfill-leachate-collection-pipe-sdr-11-vs-sdr-17-hdpe/

Innovative Methods for Dike Construction
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/251543755_Innovative_methods_for_dike_construction_-_An_overview

Meet Gilson’s New High Capacity Shear Machines for Soil/Geosynthetic Interfaces
https://www.globalgilson.com/high-capacity-direct-shear-machine

For Sale – Olympus TOF-D Non-Destructive Ultrasonic Test Equipment “AS NEW” for HDPE Weld Inspection – Complete System
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