May 2018 Vol. 8

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New GCCM Combat Concrete™ for Ditch Lining
https://www.combatconcrete.com/ditch-lining/

New GCCM Combat Concrete™ for Slope & Berm Protection Lining
https://www.combatconcrete.com/slope-berm-protection/

Dr. Craig Benson (Geosynthetic – GCL Expert) FULL CV (Declassified)
http://www.cresp.org/people-and-organizations/board-members/craig-h-benson/
PDF: https://uwmadison.app.box.com/s/g52szs8jatk532knfhv1

Geosynthetics Given Potential to be Used in America’s Ageing Highway System
http://www.tensarcorp.com/Blog/2018/April/ARTBA-Petitions-USDOT-102-Year-Old-Rule

Layfield Seeking Quality Assurance Coordinator for BC, Canada Role (New)
https://ca.linkedin.com/jobs/view/quality-assurance-coordinator-at-layfield-group-limited-649682455

New Patent for Landfill Cap with Synthetic Grass and Integral Solar Panels (New)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/20180131316.pdf

Thrace Patents New Reactive GCL with a Attapulgite Clay Core (New)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/EP3321081A1.pdf

TenCate Patents New Flexible GeoTube (New)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/EP3303230A1.html

Fabtech Seeking Management Accountant
https://www.seek.com.au/job/36249883

Engineering Education Australia – One Day Course covering Earth Structures such as Retaining Walls and Geosynthetics
https://eeaust.com.au/images/stories/Earth%20Structures%20Technical%20Flyer%20A4.pdf

Linear Viscoelastic Behaviour of Geogrids Interface within Bituminous Mixtures (New)
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12205-018-1696-9

GEOSYNTHETIC SPOTLIGHT – Meet Kurt Chirbas of Milliken
http://infrastructure.milliken.com/pages/blog/detail/article/c/a115/

Prediction of the Service Life of Composite Geomembrane Based on Hygrothermal Aging Test (New)
http://www.rericjournal.ait.ac.th/index.php/reric/article/view/1853

Experimental Study of Static Shear Strength of Geomembrane/Geotextile Interface Under High Shear Rate (New)
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-13-0122-3_35

Tensile Strains in Geomembrane Landfill Liners (New)
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-13-0122-3_1

Tender for Supply and Delivery of Geofabric (New)
https://www.australiantenders.com.au/tenders/355314/geofabric-supply/

Utilization of Waste Products as Alternative Landfill Liner and Cover Materials – A Critical Review
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10643389.2018.1461495?journalCode=best20

GMA and FGI to Host Part 2 of a Webinar on the Stability of Geosynthetic Lined Slopes
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2018/05/15/gma-and-fgi-to-host-part-2-of-a-webinar-on-the-stability-of-geosynthetic-lined-slopes/

Chawick Geotechnics Seeking Field Engineer for Geosynthetic Construction Quality Assurance (CQA)
https://www.chadwickgeotechnics.com.au/field-engineering

Overview of MSE Walls & Combined Anchor Systems
https://issmge.org/news/overview-of-mse-walls-combined-anchor-systems


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