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Using structured geomembranes in final solid-waste landfill closure designs

February 1, 2007

…is a member of Geosynthetics magazine’s Editorial Advisory Committee.This column is refereed by Greg Richardson, Ph.D., P.E., of G.N. Richardson & Associates, www.gnra.com. References American Society for Testing and Materials…

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Massive mining evaporation ponds constructed in Chilean desert

February 1, 2007

…Urbana, IL, www.pvcgeomembrane.com, January 2004. Stark, T.D., Choi, H., and Thomas, R.W., 2004, “Low Temperature Air Channel Testing of Thermally Bonded PVC Seams,” Geosynthetics International Journal, Industrial Fabrics Association International…

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Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of four pavement treatments

October 1, 2006

…all 370 Greenville County roads repaired during the first year of PFP (“Prescription for Progress”). The research in Phase 2 included five steps: Compile a list of roads rehabilitated and/or…

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ASTM update: Committee D35 on Geosynthetics

October 1, 2006

…Jan.-2 Feb. 2007—Committee D35 meeting, Costa Mesa, Calif.; topics as itemized above. For more information: www.astm.org.. Elizabeth Peggs, an IGS council member and recording secretary of the D35 Committee, is…

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IAGI’s Approved Installation Contractor information online

October 1, 2006

…an engineer-specified designation, AIC, can now find complete program details and submittal form online at www.iagi.org. Developed from dialogs with member installers, member suppliers, outside experts in the containment field,…

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Geocomposite capillary barrier drain (GCBD) for limiting moisture changes in pavements

October 1, 2006

…critical guidance during the installation of the GCBD. For more information, go to: www.mrr.dot.state.mn.us/research/construction/2006geocomposite.asp *Further information about active and proposed FHWA Pooled Fund Projects is available at: www.pooled fund.org

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Waterproofing membrane liner for a salt storage building

October 1, 2006

…EPDM, fPP, LLDPE, or PVC geomembranes are all candidates. Specifications for the first three are at: www.geosynthetic-institute.org. I can get the fPP since it is currently suspended for some minor…

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Geo textbook now available

October 1, 2006

…0415394449. Contact information: IFAI Bookstore (Barbara Connett), 1801 W. County Rd. B West, Roseville, MN 55113-4061, USA; +1 651 631 9334; fax: +1 651 225 6913; e-mail: bjconnett@ifai.com; www.bookstore.ifai.com….

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New release of Geomagic Studio

October 1, 2006

…is offered in English, Chinese, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, and Italian. Geomagic is a worldwide software and services firm headquartered in Research Triangle Park, N.C. For more information: www.geomagic.com….

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Uses for marine mattresses in coastal engineering

August 1, 2006

By Steven A. Hughes Purpose: The Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note (CHETN) described herein provides basic information on the Triton Marine Mattress System, describes potential applications…

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