Geosynthetic News Alerts (GNA)

September 2019 Vol. 6

GNA – The World’s Most Viewed Online Geosynthetics Bulletin


NEWSMAKERS: * Combigrid * Concrete Canvas * Corys * Eurobent  * Geosyntec * GeoTube * Global Synthetics * Naue   * TenCate 

Concrete Canvas Loses Patent Infringement Case (Breaking News)
https://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/M7cPZLVGtVcypcH#pdfviewer

Corys Geosynthetics (UAE) – A New Global Supplier of Geomembranes
After Solmax (GSE) and Atarfil, Corys is positioning to grow market share to join top tier
https://www.corysgeo.com/geomembranes/

Wind-induced Uplift of Exposed Geomembrane Covers: A Proposed Revision to Conventional Design Approaches
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114419300913

Long-term Performance of a HDPE Geomembrane Stabilized with HALS in Chlorinated Water
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114419300883?dgcid=rss_sd_all

Exhumation and Performance of an Antarctic Composite Barrier System after 4 Years Exposure
https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/cgj-2018-0715#.XYXrfpMzYQ9

Adequacy Of Geotextile Tube Dewatering In Three River Remediation Scenarios
https://www.witpress.com/Secure/elibrary/papers/RBM19/RBM19016FU1.pdf

Physical Modelling of Novel Upgrade Strategies for the Maroochy River Geotextile Groyne Field
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/I_Coghlan/publication/335739838…..

Brazilian State Signs $2.2bn ‘Mega-dam’ Deal with Chinese Miner
The “mega-dam” would be some 70 times bigger than the tailing dam that collapsed at Vale’s site in January
https://www.mining.com/web/brazilian-state-signs-2-2b-mega-dam-deal-with-chinese-miner-report/

Concerns Over Tailings Dam at Yabulu Nickel Refinery Near Townsville
https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/concerns-for-clive-palmers-tailings-dam/video/ca0d2b6f13ebdaa0903fd7ea81d60561

Global Geosynthetics – The Working Platform Solution with Geosynthetics
https://globalsynthetics.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/The-Working-Platform-Soulution_updated.pdf

4TH PAN AMERICAN CONFERENCE ON GEOSYNTHETICS 2020
https://www.technicaltextile.net/events/4th-pan-american-conference-on-geosynthetics-2020-56302

Geosynthetics for the Design of Pavements, Railways, and Airfields (NOV 4-7, 2019)
https://gap2019.com/register/

Effect of Crusher Dust-Geogrid Composite on Interface Shear Strength
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335560862_Effect_of_Crusher_Dust-Geogrid_Composite_on_Interface_Shear_Strength

Why Combigrid® Reinforcement is an Ideal Choice for Renewable Energy Projects (Wind Farms and Solar Farms)
https://globalsynthetics.com.au/why-combigrid-reinforcement-is-an-ideal-choice-for-renewable-energy-projects-wind-farms-and-solar-farms/

Accelerated Load Testing of Geosynthetic Base Reinforced/Stabilized Unpaved and Pavement Test Sections 
https://www.ltrc.lsu.edu/pdf/2019/FR_603.pdf

Investigating Amount Of Leakage, Sediment And Durability In Geosynthetic Cover Of Pumping Channel
http://periodicoscientificos.ufmt.br/ojs/index.php/geo/article/download/8979/pdf

Deformation Failure of Geogrid-Reinforced Segmental Retaining Wall due to Insufficient Compaction of Loose Backfill
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29CF.1943-5509.0001346

Behaviour of Geogrid-Reinforced Portland Cement Concrete under Static Flexural Loading
https://www.mdpi.com/2412-3811/3/4/41/pdf


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