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The use of bituminous geomembranes (BGM) in reservoir applications

April 10, 2024

…layer is enriched with sand, serving a dual purpose of bolstering UV resistance and providing necessary traction for installation personnel. Positioned at the bottom is an anti-perforation film, strategically designed…

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Geosynthetics embankment with seismic resilience for highway

April 1, 2024

…top of the ground (Bartlett et al. 2015; Ashtiani et al. 2017; Yang et al. 2020; Rasouli and Fatahi 2020; Chiang et al. 2021; Rasouli and Fatahi 2021). In highway…

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Reflecting on the Robert M. Koerner Lectures

April 1, 2024

…years, the lectures have expanded their reach through virtual platforms, allowing for a more inclusive audience. The 2021 lecture was initially presented in a virtual platform as we dealt with…

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Montana DOT director retiring

March 22, 2024

…serve as the agency’s interim director. Malcolm “Mack” Long. Photo courtesy of Montana DOT. Appointed by Governor Greg Gianforte (R) as director in January 2021, Long brought 25 years of…

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Ensuring quality control in Cured-in-Place (CIPP) applications 

March 15, 2024

…in the laboratory to evaluate properties such as melt flow/viscosity consistency, film quality and clarity to ensure a stable extrusion coating process. D2412 parallel plate load During production, polymer coating…

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Innovations in aquaculture with engineering plastics

March 11, 2024

…(2). In 2020, the U.S. aquaculture market was $1.5 billion. Notably, imports comprised up to 85% of U.S. seafood consumption, of which over half was via foreign aquaculture. This demonstrates…

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FHWA’s Ocel receives 2024 Richard Fountain Award

March 4, 2024

…reports and continues to provide expert advice on technically challenging topics,” Snyder added. “His contributions to the design of gusset plates, shear connector design, welding and the specifications for non-redundant…

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Amy Bircher appointed to advisory committee by President Biden

February 26, 2024

…the visiting committee at WVU. Most recently, she pledged $200,000 to her alma mater for the development of a new textile lab, which opened on April 17, 2021, and is…

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WSDOT’s Millar receives 2024 OPAL Award from ASCE

February 20, 2024

…The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently awarded one of its 2024 Outstanding Projects and Leadership or OPAL awards to Roger Millar, secretary of the Washington State…

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Trout Unlimited rehabs Wisconsin river

February 10, 2024

…section of the Onion River outside of Plymouth, which is located in East Central Wisconsin. The environmentally sensitive site is in a floodplain and wetland forest surrounding a trout stream…

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