January 2023 Vol. 5

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INDUSTRY NEWS

Fabtech Close to Completing the Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Floating Cover
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7021674294992650240

Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) to Assess the Effectiveness of Capping in Old Unlined Landfills
https://oa.mg/work/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1816560/v2

Congo Red Induction Time (CRIT) Testing of PVC-EIA Liners/Covers [PDF]
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/7jYxIMaynJ2lXWb

Newly Patented Vapor Barrier System Incorporates Metalized Film to Offer 100x Chemical Resistance
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/newly-patented-vapor-barrier-system-171000154.html

After Years of Seepage Geomembrane Use to Repair Chamba Tunnel
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/shimla/after-year-of-seepage-in-chamba-project-tunnel-repair-work-starts/articleshow/97042282.cms

Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Behaviour of Geosynthetics in Different Soil Plasticity Indexes
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214391223000089

GEOTEXTILES

Preliminary Design Tools for Hydrodynamic Aspects of Submerged Impermeable Breakwaters
https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/2/236/pdf?version=1673945073

Transport Characteristics of Tailing Sand Particles under Slotted Tube Overlapped with Geotextile and Steel Mesh
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/geofluids/2023/1270931/

GEOGRIDS

Tensar Patents Geogrid with Foam Layer for Compressibility
https://www.freepatentsonline.com/DE112021001752T5.html

MICROPLASTICS

Microplastics in Urban Freshwater Streams in Adelaide, Australia: A Source of Plastic Pollution in the Gulf St Vincent
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969722057710

JOBS

Jaylon Seeking Geomembrane Welding Technicians
https://www.emprego.pt/en/jobs/show/30878860025005360205988525085

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