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Geo-Institute nominates board members
August 15, 2022
…2021, Burns received the Class of 1940 W. Howard Ector Outstanding Teacher Award, which is Georgia Tech’s highest award for teaching. Most recently, she was selected as a fellow in…
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An open solicitation to work on development of a new GSI specification for EIA geomembrane
August 1, 2022
…met by nonreinforced films, barriers or geomembranes. Geosynthetics are a viable and relatively developed subset of engineering materials. As such, the industry needs generic specifications to champion the quality of…
Raven Engineered Films becomes Viaflex
July 28, 2022
…film and sheeting solutions, Viaflex helps solve application and product challenges across the globe including agriculture – feed, grain and silage covers and containment liners and fumigation films; construction –…
5-Part Series (Part 3): Performance flame retardancy tests ensure suitability for applications
July 15, 2022
…Editor’s note: Last November 2021, e2 Technical Textiles discussed the five geosynthetics performance tests to ensure suitability for your application: Chemical Resistance, UV Resistance, Cold Resistance, Abrasion Resistance,…
5-Part Series (Part 2): Performance Tests to Ensure Suitability for UV Resistance
July 8, 2022
…Editor’s note: Last November 2021, e2 Technical Textiles discussed the five geosynthetics performance tests to ensure suitability for your application: Chemical Resistance, UV Resistance, Cold Resistance, Abrasion Resistance,…
5-Part Series (Part 1): Performance tests to ensure suitability for your application – 1.1 Abrasion Resistance
July 1, 2022
…Editor’s note : Last November 2021, e2 Technical Textiles discussed the five geosynthetics performance tests to ensure suitability for your application: Chemical Resistance, UV Resistance, Cold Resistance, Abrasion…
Nonresidential construction spending declined in April: AGC
June 6, 2022
…percent increase from April 2021 and the highest total for any month in the series, dating back to December 2000. Openings exceeded the 455,000 workers hired during the month, suggesting…
Study: Geotextiles market to grow at CAGR of 10.3% through 2031
June 1, 2022
…with improved functional characteristics and cost-effectiveness for erosion control applications are steering revenue expansion of the geotextiles market. Globally, the market valuation is projected to reach US $22.9 billion by 2031, advancing at…
PVC geomembrane specifications for South American lithium mining
June 1, 2022
…the air temperature is not overly hot compared to that in other deserts around the world, a PVC geomembrane absorbs infrared energy from the sun. The film increases its temperature…
Geotextile impact testing
June 1, 2022
…we used the following two American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) impactors. ASTM D1922 Standard Test Method for Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting by Pendulum…