December 2017 Vol. 6

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TV interview on TenCate Sand Mattress project at Waikiki Beach (Exclusive)
http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/37087125/city-turns-to-sand-mattresses-in-latest-effort-to-fight-beach-erosion#.WjgYzLQl3i0.email

Global Synthetics Newsletter (Dec 2017) [PDF]
http://globalsynthetics.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/GeoNews-Issue-14-LR.pdf

Latest News on Geosynthetics from NAUE (Dec 2017) [PDF]
http://www.naue.com/news/naue-news/

Titan Environmental Containment Publish 2017 A Year in Review [PDF]
http://www.titanenviro.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Titan-Times-2017_-FINAL-sm.pdf

TenCate Geosynthetics seeking Technical Support Engineer (Civil Engineer) 
https://th.jobsdb.com/th/en/job/technical-support-engineer-300003001542944

Kerry Rowe- Modelling Deformation and Strains induced by Waste Settlement in a Centrifuge Test
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/cgj-2017-0558#.Wjmw4lT1UQ8

Gabions and geotextiles work together – partners in infrastructure
https://journals.co.za/content/journal/10520/EJC-b48c9faa2

Elimination of Nitrate from Urban Store Runoffs by using Non-Woven Geotextile Filters
http://www.sid.ir/En/Journal/ViewPaper.aspx?ID=549861

Confinement Effect of Geo-grid and Conventional Shear Reinforcement Bars Subjected to Corrosion
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352012417300802

Visualization of Interlock Action in Granular Medium for Modeling Geogrids
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muecahit_Guerbuez/publication/…/Visualization-of-Interlock-Action-in-Granular-Medium-for-Modeling-Geogrids

Improving Mine Slope Safety with Geocomposites
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter_Chileshe/publication/…/Weathering-and-its-Potential-Effect-on-Mine-Slope-Factor-of-Safety.pdf

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