February 2018 Vol. 6

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New Geomembrane Solutions from Intertape Polymer Group (Brochure)
ArmourLner and ArmourPad shows Superior Puncture Resistance to HDPE Geomembranes
https://www.itape.com/-/media/files/product%20literature/market%20segment/geomembranes/
geomembrane%20solutions%20brochure.pdf

Video: Sealing Reservoirs and Dams with EPDM Liner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNH8SEQV_ms

Video of Deploying a 1.5 mm HDPE Geomembrane Liner for a Waste Storage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8WJi2ipRgM

EP Civil & Earthmoving Complete Glenfield Landfill Cell 2 Construction to a Tonkin Specification for Veolia
HDPE Liner Installed by Jaylon
http://www.epcivil.com.au/glenfield-landfill-cell-2-construction/

FK Gardner & Sons Complete $7.16 million Moranbah Landfill Cell and Leachate Ponds
http://wastemanagementreview.com.au/moranbah-resource-recovery-centre-set-improve-queenslands-waste-disposal/

Newcastle City Council has signed a contract for the Design and Construction of a 5MW solar photovoltaic cells on Summerhill Capped Landfill
The contract has been awarded to a joint venture between Carnegie Clean Energy subsidiary Energy Made Clean and Lendlease.
https://www.industryupdate.com.au/article/solar-farm-landfill-site

Video on TenCate Geotube® Technology and Why it Stands Above the Competition
https://www.facebook.com/TenCateGeo/videos/vb.289637413081/10100670844893300/?type=2&theater

Polyfabrics Australasia Offers Geosynthetic Railway Solutions for Trackbeds
https://www.railway-technology.com/contractors/engineering/polyfabrics-australasia/

LMI Publish New Capabilities Statement for the Design and Construction of the Landfills and Supply and Installation of Geosynthetic Liners
http://www.lmigroupinvestments.com.au/services-and-capabilities

Presto Geosystems Seeking Business Development Manager 
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/600426560/

Design of Amended Landfill Liner Using Nano Silica (New Research)
https://irjet.net/archives/V5/i1/IRJET-V5I1312.pdf

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

Uses And Installation of HDPE Liner to Reduce Soil Erosion and Prevent Water Loss (New Research)
https://wtamu-ir.tdl.org/wtamu-ir/handle/11310/153

The Physical Clogging of the Landfill Leachate Collection Systems: Based on Filtration Test and Numerical Modelling (New Research)
http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/2/318

Propex GeoSolutions introduce PYRAWALLTM, an engineered wrap-face vegetated solution for constructing reinforced-earth walls and steepened slopes
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2018/02/15/propex-introduces-pyrawall-for-walls-and-slopes/

Seismic Active Earth Pressure of Narrow Geosynthetic-Reinforced Backfill on Rigid Facing
http://jeg.khu.ac.ir/article-1-2720-en.pdf

Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Pile-Supported Embankments over Completely Decomposed Granite Soil: A Case Study
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/amse/2018/2659628/

Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil–Integrated Bridge System (GRS–IBS)
http://www.pwmag.com/videos/geosynthetic-reinforced-soilintegrated-bridge-system-grsibs_o

Video on Installing Geosynthetic Clay Liners
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vl3lDDIP3Y

Stability Analysis of Geosynthetic Reinforced Slope Based on Limit Equilibrium 
https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/285641

Installing a Unbonded Concrete Overlay – Nonwoven Geotextile Fabric
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS_SAXaZWQA

For Sale – Olympus TOF-D Non-Destructive Ultrasonic Test Equipment “AS NEW” for HDPE Weld Inspection – Complete System
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/JbyOM0pIoWDFOhO/download

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