May 2017 Vol. 3

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GNA – Communicating Developments in Geosynthetic Technologies in Real Time

GSE Lodges New Patent Application (Declassified)
Geosynthetic Composite for Filtration and Drainage of Fine-Grained Geomaterials
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/6x0o8OdoGMecN0O

Cold Cracking of HDPE Geomembranes by Rapid Crack Propagation (Case Study)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/s2qQKcy5WsZw7ZI

Robert Koerner Webinar on Geosynthetic Reinforced MSE Walls: Overview, Failures and Items for Improvement
http://www.issmge.org/news/issmge-news-information-circular-may-2017

NZ Earthquake Commission Lists Design Implications for Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Walls Under Seismic Loading
https://www.eqc.govt.nz/sites/public_files/371-geosynthetic-reinforced-soil-walls-seismic-loading%282of2%29.pdf

Boyd Ramsey lectures on Geosynthetics at Educate the Educators – Philippines
http://www.boydramseyconsulting.com/boyd-ramsey-lectures-educate-educators-phillippines/

Steve Lamb and Floyd Cotter  – Selecting the Right Closure Cap Option for Your Surface Impoundment or CCR Landfill
Alternative capping options have recently emerged in the industry, such as exposed geomembrane liners or synthetic turf/geomembrane liner systems.
Some of these alternative capping options have many advantages over their traditional counterparts.
These experts describe the advantages and disadvantages of alternative capping options.
http://www.scsengineers.com/woca-2017/

Geosynthetics -California Passes Law to Spend $52.4 Billion on Infrastructure
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2017/05/01/california-passes-law-to-spend-52-4-billion-on-infrastructure/

ASTM Publishes Book of Standards Volume 4.13: Construction: Geosynthetics
http://www.techstreet.com/standards/astm-volume-04-13-2017?product_id=1950096#jumps

Meet the Team at Cirtex Geosynthetics NZ
http://www.cirtex.co.nz/team/

Seeking Technical Sales Manager Geosynthetics – Based in UK
https://jobs.telegraph.co.uk/job/7376261/technical-sales-manager/

GNA Compiling Industry Directory of Chinese Geosynthetic Manufacturers
To list entries please contact [email protected]

Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soils Under Static and Cyclic Loading [PDF]
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/wt8PYel7CYKxRCf

For Sale – Large Shredder for Geomembrane Recycling $35K ONO
Shredder can accept full rolls of HDPE up to 500 mm diameter
Convert scrap geomembrane and off-cuts into valuable HDPE recyclate for resale.
Contact: [email protected]

Common Practice and Innovations in Tailings Dams Using Geosynthetic Tubes (Scientific Reviewed Paper)
http://www.huesker.co.uk/knowledge/publications/scientific-reviewed-papers.html?detailID=274&cHash=533b7318f48bcb987596c776452a697d

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