February 2018 Vol. 11

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ATARFIL Acquires Garden City Geotech Assets (Breaking News) (Download)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/UQxWp22IvKk4tmY/download

Feedback on Working at GSE Environmental
https://www.glassdoor.com.au/Overview/Working-at-GSE-Environmental-EI_IE377332.11,28.htm

The Significant Effect of Interface Shear Strength Between Soil Liner and Geotextile with Different Percentages of Bentonite and Sodium Bentonite with Geosynthetic (NEW)
https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2018/09/matecconf_mucet2018_02009.pdf

TiTANBag® Geotextile Revetment wins 2017 IFAI Award of Excellence
http://www.flintusa.net/titanbag-revetment-wins-2017-ifai-award-excellence/

Geotube Dewatering Test Demonstration (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2yD21h_sik

TenCate Geosynthetics Seeking Technical Manager for Engineered Structures
https://www.tencategeo.us/en-us/company/careers/wPug/Technical-Manager-Engineered-Structures

Webinar – being held tomorrow (27th FEB.) – on Stability of Geosynthetic Lined Slopes, Part 1. 
This webinar hosted jointly by the Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) and the Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA, part of IFAI)
https://www.ifai.com/event/gma-webinar-stability-of-geosynthetic-lined-slopes-part-1/

Lining of Primary Sedimentation Tanks (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGXD3drx_ko

Floating Covers by ECA
http://www.ecapplications.com/floating_cover.html

Evaluation of Resilient Modulus of Geosynthetic Reinforced Layers Using Repeated Load Triaxial Tests
http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:igs&volume=7&issue=1&article=002

Influence of Geotextile and Geogrid Reinforcement on Strength Behaviour of Soft Silty Soil
https://www.scientific.net/AMM.877.264

Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Geogrid-Reinforced Soil Systems
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13369-018-3158-6

In situ performance verification of geogrid-stabilized aggregate layer
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10298436.2018.1442576?journalCode=gpav20

Erosion of Silty Sand Tailings through a Geomembrane Defect under Filter Incompatible Conditions
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/cgj-2017-0602#.WpSCLhNuYQ8

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