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INDUSTRY NEWS
Leister Publish Technical Note on Welding Geomembranes on Steep Slopes
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/RqZ1R3trHWFEWPC#pdfviewer
Welding of Geoliners, Geotexiles, and Geomembrane Welding Solutions I Miller Weldmaster
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxWdI0_GBWI
Environmental Impact of Geosynthetics in Coastal Protection
https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/3/634/pdf
DuPont, Corteva, and Chemours Announce Resolution of Legacy PFAS Contamination Claims Up to $4 Bill USD
https://www.chemours.com/en/news-media-center/all-news/press-releases/2021/dupont-corteva-and-chemours-announce-resolution-of-legacy-pfas-claims
GEOTEXTILE
Comparison of Bio-clogging Characteristics of Geotextiles in MSW and Bottom Ash Co-disposal Landfills
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0956053X2030564X?dgcid=rss_sd_all#!
Allan Edwards ECOBAG™ Geotextile Pipeline Weights
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do5ti0MEe7M
New Patent for Geotextile for Supporting Growth of Calcium Carbonate Secreting Bacteria
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/10895054.pdf
Geotextile Tube Works at Chellanam to be Completed by March 31
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/geotextile-tube-works-at-chellanam-to-be-completed-by-march-31/article33652189.ece
GCLs
Evolving Geosynthetic Clay Liners and Coal Ash by SCS Engineers
https://www.waste360.com/landfill/evolving-geosynthetic-clay-liners-and-coal-ash
GEOGRID
Geogrid ADFORS GlasGrid PM – Reinforcement of Surroundings of Manholes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1g5GhJRB7YY
The Effect of the Modular Block Type on Segmental Walls in Soil Reinforced by Geogrid
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10706-021-01694-2
Tensar Provides A Better Solution for Weak Subgrades
https://info.tensarcorp.com/a-better-solution-for-weak-subgrades
GENERAL
TGEP 16: Geosynthetics and the Benefits of Getting a Ph.D.
https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/tgep-16-geosynthetics-benefits-getting-phd/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b4yJPpXu1M
Leachate Seepage from Landfill : a Source of Groundwater Mercury Contamination in South Africa
https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.4314/wsa.v45i2.09
GEOWEB® 3D Geocells Provide Pavement Base Reinforcement Solution at Large Auto Storage Yard
Approximately 900,000 square feet of GEOWEB (6-inch-deep) geocells were installed over an enhanced geotextile, filled with recycled, crushed concrete.
https://railway-news.com/presto-geosystems-geoweb-pavement-base-reinforcement/
UPCOMING WEBINARS
Introducing ACIGS 2021 Forums
https://www.acigs.org/introducing-acigs-2021-forums/
ACIGS JANUARY 2021 Webinar – ‘Ethics in Geosynthetics’
https://www.acigs.org/portfolio-items/boyd-ramsey-ethics-in-geosynthetics-january-2021/
ACigs Forum Series – First ACigs Forum will be held on 24 March 2021 in collaboration with IGS TC-Barriers
- The format of this OIT of Geomembranes Forum will be as follows:
- Presentations: 4 presentations by key speakers: Kerry Rowe, Boyd Ramsey, Eric Blonde, John Scheirs;
- Q&A: Open the session for questions and answers and panel discussion with key speakers and some industry experts as panellists.
Register here: https://www.acigs.org/civicrm/?page=CiviCRM&q=civicrm%2Fevent%2Finfo&reset=1&id=31
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