March 2020 Vol. 4

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NEWSMAKERS: * Cortex * ExcelPlas * FGI * Geofabrics UK * Naue * GSI  * Polyfabrics * Tensar * Watershed Geosynthetics 

Geofabrics UK Wins Judgment of Infringement Against Fiberweb for its European Patent
https://patentlyo.com/patent/2020/03/reading-through-opinion.html 

IP Update for Australian Patent for Concrete on a Roll GCCM
http://www.ipaustralia.com.au/applicant/cortex-composites-llc/patents/AU2012332568/ 

New Patent for Containment Dike made from Flexible Geosynthetic Tubes (Flood Control)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/10584454.pdf 

Tensar Episode 12 – Triaxial Testing of Geogrid-stabilised Materials  (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MVoDH4UqtI 

T-seam – Geomembrane Welding HDPE Liner Install Guide (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nro92X3PeA 

Tufted Geotextile With Increased Shear Resistance To Hydraulic Infill Displacement And Dry-Flow Loading
https://patents.google.com/patent/US20200071887A1/en

Ensuring the Stability of Geocomposite Systems While Protecting Against Erosion of Slopes of Soil Structures
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/753/4/042014/pdf

Laboratory Testing and Numerical Modeling of Electrical Leak Detection Surveys in Geomembrane Liners
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.20.00012

Performance of Anchor in Sand with Different Forms of Geosynthetic Reinforcement
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/jgein.20.00013

New Webinar – Storm Water Management Using Geosynthetics (24 March 2020)
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3017378070062151181

New Webinar – Stability Design of Landfill Cover Soils (March 25, 2020)
https://geosynthetic-institute.org/webinar.htm

Cost-effective Geosynthetics Solution for Roadway Asbestos
https://www.polyfabrics.com.au/case-studies/bringelly-road-upgrade-terrastop-hvl-egrid-3030 

Early Warning System for Damage in Composite Materials
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/02/200218182214.htm

Beach and Coastal Protection with Geosynthetic Sand Containers
https://www.naue.com/beach-and-coastal-protection-with-geosynthetic-sand-containers/



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