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GSE cited by IGS

October 1st, 2006

The International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) Awards Committee, at its meeting held in June in Cardiff, Wales, voted unanimously to award GSE Lining Technology with an IGS Award for the submission: “Comprehensive design guidance for geosynthetic materials.” The award was presented to company principals at the 8th International Conference on Geosynthetics in Yokohama, Japan, on Sept. […]

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Kudos to Barrett also!

October 1st, 2006

To the editor: RE: Letter to the editor by Bob Barrett (August/September Geosynthetics) I just read Mr. Barrett’s letter in Geosynthetics—very informative. I have been designing MSE walls since 1992 and have experienced the industry enjoying much success with MSE walls along with some failures. I’ve had discussions with vendors and design/build firms regarding MSE block-wall […]

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Good job, Dov!

October 1st, 2006

To the editor: I am writing a quick note to say that I enjoyed Dov Leshchinsky’s article in the August/September issue of Geosynthetics. I think it is quite clear and demonstrative. I have my students reading it for my “Ground Improvement and Geosynthetics” course this fall. J. Tanner BlackburnAssistant ProfessorZachry Department of Civil EngineeringTexas A&M […]

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