October 2013 Vol.5

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Geosynthetics Market Volume Estimated to be Worth 5.6 Billion Meter Square by 2018
http://www.sys-con.com/node/2840987

Large Scale Direct Shear Strength Results for LLDPE-HDPE Geomembrane/Soil Interfaces (Free Download)
http://www.heapleachconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Jose-Ale-Trends-of-large-scale-direct-shear-strength-results-rev-C.pdf

The Use of Geotextile Filters in Heap Leach Pads by Dhani Narejo  (Free Download)
http://www.heapleachconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Dhani-Narejo-On-the-use-of-geotextile-filters.pdf

Innovation lifts limits of landfill liners
http://perspective.engr.wisc.edu/2013/09/innovation-lifts-limits-of-landfill-liners/

LiteEarth, is a synthetic turf geomembrane liner used for long-term closure of landfills
http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1534975

Leachate control project Phase one includes the installation of an exposed geomembrane synthetic cap over about 10.8 acres of the landfill
http://www.bgdailynews.com/news/local/leachate-control-project-in-works/article_6c0c6057-b869-5920-9214-d1e0cb1ec5ce.html

Modeling hydraulic conductivity of a geotextile filter during suspended solids accumulation (New Paper)
http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/content/article/10.1680/gein.13.00020

Geosynthetics in Paved and Unpaved Roads – Australian Seminar Series
http://globalsynthetics.com.au/files/global-synthetics-seminar-2013.pdf

Geotextile puncture resistance
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/1013_tech2.html

Dynamic shear strength of geosynthetic clay liners
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/1013_f5_shear_strength.html

Construction Specification for Geosynthetic Clay Liner (GCL) Published
http://efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/references/public/WI/203.pdf

Prediction of geosynthetic clay liner desiccation in low stress applications
http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/content/article/10.1680/gein.13.00019

Layfield Publishes Enviro Liner® 6000 and HDPE Comparison
High- Pressure OIT level of more than 2000 minutes – the highest OIT performance available in the industry

http://www.layfieldenvironmental.com/pages/EGI/Specifications.aspx?id=5058

Puraflex Geoembrane protects against chemical vapour diffusion from contaminated soils
http://www.pageo.co.uk/news.html

VOCs effective diffusion coefficients and fluxes estimation through two types of construction material
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24134144

Geotube rock replacement technology –  sediment-filled sleeves of geotextile fabric that are entrenched parallel to the shore
http://sagharboronline.com/sagharborexpress/page-1/urgency-felt-for-beach-re-nourishment-projects-in-east-hampton-and-southampton-26226

ASTM Publishes Geosynthetic Clay Liner Symposium Book
http://www.geosynthetica.net/d35-geosynthetic-clay-liner-symposium/

Geotextiles improve Australian bridge safety, reduce construction time and improve durability
Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Integrated Bridge System (GRS-IBS) technology uses alternating layers of compacted granular fill material and fabric sheets of geotextile reinforcement

http://sourceable.net/is-bridge-safety-crisis-solution-as-easy-as-abc/

Fabtech seeks Senior Project Engineer for Adelaide Area
http://www.seek.com.au/Job/senior-project-engineer/in/adelaide-adelaide/25449149