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Reinforcement over soft soils with high-strength geogrids

February 1, 2022

instability. Furthermore, the presence of poor ground conditions at a construction site is the most frequent cause of long construction durations. There are several alternatives that can be employed to…

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Geosynthetics for stabilization in solar farm development

February 1, 2022

…a highly efficient and economical solution that does not require specialized equipment or labor and can handle high-stress installations, ultimately reducing resources spent on import materials.  Overview of geosynthetics for…

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TRI/Environmental Inc. to host series of short courses at GeoU in Austin, Texas

January 31, 2022

…Sieracke, P.E., Sam Allen, and Dr. Jeffrey Kuhn, P.E. This course focuses on the installation of all geosynthetics and compacted clay liners used in containment systems. The first day will…

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Western Green’s WattleFence launches

January 11, 2022

…performance with shipping, installation and removal advantages. Western Green’s WattleFence is made in the U.S. using a fleece of coconut fiber reinforced with a woven fabric folded longitudinally to form…

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Fabricated Geomembrane Institute issues guideline for desert installation of fabricated geomembrane panels

December 28, 2021

installation and maintenance of fabricated geomembrane panels in desert environments, such as desert mining applications in North and South America. Guidelines for deploying geomembranes in elevated temperature environments are provided….

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NAUE geosynthetics secure German road embankment over old mining area

November 2, 2021

…To mitigate the risk of mining subsidence causing damage to the new road surface, concrete piles were installed in the area of the planned bridge abutments at a center-to-center distance…

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GSI to host webinar on geotextile filters

October 20, 2021

…following groups: Geotextile filter design problems Problems involving atypical soils Problems involving atypical permeants Geotextile filter installation problems The webinar is illustrated with cross sections of specific situations as well…

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Geosynthetic solutions to improve safety in mining applications

October 6, 2021

…geogrids offer stabilization and reinforcement for new nearby roadways. When combined with vertical drains, installers can safely and sustainably reclaim tailings ponds. Other products include liners with built-in texturing that…

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Next-generation geogrid installed under a paved road

October 1, 2021

Installing the InterAx geogrid. Photograph courtesy of Tensar International In April 2021, Rantoul Foods in Rantoul, Ill., was undergoing an expansion of its building and grounds. A daily,…

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Heat resistance of geomembranes

October 1, 2021

Install a 10-ounces-per-square-yard (339-g/m2) nonwoven needlepunched geotextile over the existing subgrade near the asphalt. Install a 30-mil (0.8-mm) thermoplastic polyolefin (polypropylene) geomembrane over the geotextile. Attach an array of five…

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