October 2019 Vol. 5

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Newsmakers:   * AGRU * ASTM * Cirtex * ExcelPlas * GSI * Huesker * Jaylon  * Teneo * TenCate 

Agru Delivers Geosynthetics for Huntingdale Landfill 
https://agruamerica.com/our-projects/huntington-landfill-closure/

Earthworks and Foundations – Experiment – Pull Out Test Geogrid vs. Geomembrane (Huesker Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYnF2Tj1M_E 

Vulnerable Interface Diagram for Translational Stability Analysis of Multilayered Cover System
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29GM.1943-5622.0001536 

GSI to Host Webinar on Stability Designs of Landfill Cover Soils
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2019/10/15/gsi-to-host-webinar-on-stability-designs-of-landfill-cover-soils/ 

Geomembrane Installers Teneo,  Jaylon and Rhino Spray-On Linings Exhibiting at Major Waste Expo in Australia (Melbourne 23-24 October 2019)
https://www.wasteexpoaustralia.com.au/en-gb/exhibitor-directory.html 

HDPE Liner Life Expectancy Testing
http://www.excelplas.com/ 

ASTM Releases New Geosynthetic Standard  ASTM E2398/E2398M-19
Standard Test Method For Water Capture And Media Retention Of Geocomposite Drain Layers For Vegetative (Green) Roof Systems
https://webstore.ansi.org/standards/astm/astme2398e2398m19 

Cirtex Civil Use Duramat™ Geocomposite in Major Housing Development in NZ
https://cirtexcivil.co.nz/case_study/millwater-development-duramat/ 

An Experimental Study on Effect of Lime and Geogrid in Pavement Thickness
https://www.scientific.net/MSF.972.57 

Shaking Table Tests on Shallow Foundations Over Geocomposite and Geogrid-Reinforced Liquefiable Soils
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0267726118313101 

Behaviour of Geogrid Reinforced Ballast in Triaxial Shear Strength Tests
https://www.ecsmge-2019.com/uploads/2/1/7/9/21790806/0660-ecsmge-2019_petriaev.pdf 

Geotube Project Caught Up in Funding Dispute
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/geotube-project-caught-up-in-funding-dispute/articleshow/71571282.cms 

Don’t let 13 Beachfront Homeowners Endanger Sea Turtle Nesting with Unnecessary Geotubes
https://www.change.org/p/county-commissioner-jeremiah-blocker-stop-obstructions-to-endangered-sea-turtle-nests-that-could-set-a-precedent-in-florida 

Technical paper: Bearing Capacity of a Geogrid-Stabilised Granular Layer on Clay
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/DfIPHtVFaDyKOpS#pdfviewer
 


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