January 2019 Vol. 5

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Cortex Patent New Geosynthetic Cementious Composite Liner
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/10167635.pdf

New Sensor-Enabled Geosynthetics (SEG) Patented Containing Conductive Filler Particles
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/EP2389484B1.pdf

Watershed Patent New Geosynthetic Ground Cover System for Erosion Protection
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/WO2019014324A1.pdf

New Technology Can Detect Seepage from Dams and Predict Wall Instability
https://silixa.com/solutions/mining/tailing-dam-monitoring/

Golder Seeking Senior Tailings Engineer with Liner Deployment Experience for Brisbane Role
http://www.infomine.com/careers/jobs/senior-tailings-engineer-brisbane_1733395/

Concrete Embedment Strips: an Efficient Way to Attach Geomembranes to Concrete
https://www.xrgeomembranes.com/blog/embedment-strips-an-alternative-approach-for-attaching-geomembranes-to-concrete

Atarfil to Exhibit at Geosynthetics Conference 2019
https://s23.a2zinc.net/Clients/IFAI/Geo19/Public/eBooth.aspx?IndexInList=4&FromPage=Exhibitors.aspx&ParentBoothID=&ListByBooth=true&BoothID=115979&Nav=False

Geomembrane Chemical Resistance Charts from Layfield
https://www.layfieldgroup.com/Geosynthetics/Tech-Notes/Chem-Resistance-Charts.aspx

Quantification of Regional Leachate Variance from Geomembrane-Lined Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
http://orbit.dtu.dk/files/119495831/2015_Yang_et_al_Quantification_of_regional_leachate_variance_from_
municipal_solid_waste_landfills_in_China_Postprint.pdf

Huesker and Concrete Canvas Attending Railtex 2019
http://www.railtex.co.uk/2019/english/exhibitor-list/2019/

Design and Reality of Landfill Anti-seepage System Considering Chemical Erosion [PDF]
https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/CET1871113/9382

Cyclic Plate Testing of Geosynthetic Reinforced Airfield Pavements
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgrim.18.00106

Evaluation of Geosynthetics Reinforcement in Flexible Pavement Structures Using Accelerated Pavement Testing
https://trid.trb.org/view/1577881

Experimental Investigation of Response of Different Granular Soil–3D Geogrid Interfaces Using Large-Scale Direct Shear Tests
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29MT.1943-5533.0002645

Microscale Investigation into Mechanical Behaviors of Heat-bonded Nonwoven Geotextile using DEM
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114419300020

Behaviour of Geotextile in Flexible Pavement
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mayura_Yeole/publication/…/links/5c3c2bb1a6fdccd6b5ab3ad8/Behaviour-of-Geotextile-in-Flexible-Pavement.pdf

Biodegradable Geotextiles – An Overview of Existing and Potential Materials
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266114418300979

Concrete Canvas Ltd introduces Concrete Canvas and Concrete Canvas Hydro to South Africa
https://constructionreviewonline.com/2019/01/concrete-canvas-ltd-introduces-concrete-canvas-and-concrete-canvas-hydro/

Concrete Canvas for Bridge Culverts
https://www.concretecanvas.com/blog/cooks-bridge-culvert-installation-success-leads-to-cc-use-for-halfway-bridge-culverts

Dept of Transport Approves Geosynthetics (Declassified)
http://www.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/bocm_mtd_lab/publications/pub_35/current_edition/bulletin15.pdf

Queens University Geosynthetics Talk on Apps Store
https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/vanessa-di-battista-phd-in-civil-engineering-supervised/id1077486712?i=1000423884328&mt=2

Workshop on the Geotechnical Aspects of Embankment Dams will be held on Sunday 1st September 2019
https://www.ecsmge-2019.com/


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