December 2019 Vol. 7

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NEWSMAKERS: * ExcelPlas * FGI  * Geofabrics * Golder * IGS * Raven * Rowe * Solmax * Tencate 

Impact of Double Defects on Seepage Behavior of Geomembrane Lined Earth-Rock Dams
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/376/1/012057/pdf 

Damage to Geomembrane Liners From Tire Derived Aggregate
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114419301608 

Determination of Geomembrane–Protective Geotextile Friction Angle: An insight into the Shear Rate Effect
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114419301621 

An Approach to HDPE Geomembrane Selection for Challenging Design Requirements
https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/cgj-2019-0572#.XflSZJMzYQ8Experimental  

Study on Air Expansion Deformation of Composite Geomembrane under Ring-Restrained Condition
https://www.astm.org/DIGITAL_LIBRARY/JOURNALS/GEOTECH/PAGES/GTJ20180381.htm 

Cracking of White Surface Geomembranes Due to Low Quality Titanium Dioxide (ExcelPlas Study)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/ayQJeiLENXjB9wF

New HDPE Geomembrane Tender Documents
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/0VrKTrJMgU2Iybm#pdfviewer
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/IiFal7Ui9De6Ze4

John Heap of Raven Engineered Films and Chair of IAGI Seeking Support for Orphanage in Kenya
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/6HPEX6xJAtfCsJO#pdfviewer

FGI Webinar: Geotechnical Stability of Waste Fills: Lessons Learned & Continuing Challenges
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5419893438840657675 

Modelling of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Barriers Under Dynamic Impact of Debris Avalanche
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.19.00056 

Reclamation of Abandoned Open Mines with Innovative Meandrically Arranged Geotextiles
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S026611441930158X
 
EVALUATING SEISMIC IN-SOIL ISOLATION OF MSW LANDFILL USING GEOSYNTHETIC LINERS IN SHAKING TABLE TEST: CASE STUDY OF TEHRAN KAHRIZAK LANDFILL
https://www.sid.ir/en/Journal/ViewPaper.aspx?ID=698541

Field Assessment of Railway Ballast Degradation and Mitigation Using Geotextile
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114419301682 

Fake Conference on Geomembrane Lifetime Prediction Planned for March 19-20, 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey
https://www.conferenceindex.org/event/international-conference-on-geomembrane-lifetime-prediction-icglp-2020-march-istanbul-tr


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