September 2020 Vol. 6

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INDUSTRY NEWS

Renolit Introduce PVC-P Geomembrane with High UV stability Designed for Hydraulics Works as Lagoons, Dams and Canals (RENOLIT ALKORPLAN 35054 ASQUAL)
https://www.renolit.com/en/industries/home-building/exterior/civil-engineering/products/renolit-alkorplan-35054

Cipageo Introduces Cipageo® BIO a PVC geomembrane Specifically Intended for Use in the Domes of Biodigesters
https://www.cipageo.com.br/en/cipageo-bio/

Leister Technologies LLC Offers Free Geosynthetics Welding Webinar (7th October 2020)
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2020/09/24/leister-technologies-llc-offers-free-geosynthetics-welding-webinar/

LECTURES

Free Access To Giroud Lectures  29 September 2020 by IGS
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/page/ice-news/117-giroud-lectures

UPCOMING GEOAMERICAS 2020 ONLINE (PREVIEW ALL PAPERS)
https://www.geoamericas2020online.com/authors-papers

Video on Improved QA/QC of Double Lined Ponds for Processed Water Containment using Conductive Multi-liner Drainage Geocomposites
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbcPbwPXHRo

GEOMEMBRANES

Contaminant Diffusion through a Novel Coextruded Vapor Barrier Geomembrane
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/%28ASCE%29GT.1943-5606.0002379

EPA Introduces Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance (HELP) Model
A quasi-two-dimensional hydrologic model of water movement across, into, through and out of landfills
https://www.epa.gov/land-research/hydrologic-evaluation-landfill-performance-help-model

Study of an Exhumed HDPE Geomembrane Used in an Industrial Water Pond (Physical and Thermoanalytical Testing)
https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/bitstream/10216/129034/2/415780.pdf

GCLs

Webinar Q & A Transcript Part 1: Designing Composite Liners on Slopes : GCL
https://globalsynthetics.com.au/webinar-q-a-transcript-part-1-designing-composite-liners-on-slopes-gcl/

Suction and Crack Propagation in GCLs Subjected to Drying and Wetting in CaCl2-Solutions
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266114420300777

GEOGRIDS

Webinar: Cost Effective Solutions to Shallow Embankments over Soft Soils – Thursday 5th November
http://info.tensar.co.uk/soft-soils

Interface Shear Stress Properties of Geogrids with Mixtures of Fly Ash and Granulated Rubber
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003496

Video StrataGrid Biaxial (SGB) – A High Performance Pavement Reinforcement Geogrid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTTjbJOtoMc

GEOTUBES

Ocean City Wants to Fortify Beaches With Geotubes
https://ocnjdaily.com/ocean-city-wants-fortify-beaches-geotubes/

Geosynthetic Containers are the Flooding Solution for Low Lying Islands and Coastline (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpyBhzPMTJU


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