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Ground rules
June 1, 2006
…and anchored. Parking stalls and traffic lines were painted on the surface, and Ford had its 9,000-vehicle, temporary parking facility. After three months of duty in Canada, the “parking lot”…
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Initial feedback from CQA-ICP testing
June 1, 2006
…back into the discussion and eventually approved the idea. The logic of this decision is that CCLs have no “home” and that for liner systems, geosynthetics and CCLs truly go…
GMA offers new level of membership
June 1, 2006
…The Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) is now offering a new level of membership for distributors of geosynthetics. The GMA Executive Council recently approved a measure that opened the…
Biodegradable staple system introduced
June 1, 2006
…to 24 months. The material is waterproof and has been approved by the Irish Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources. The material characteristics and the e-Staple design provide high…
Shoreline restored with geotextile tubes as submerged breakwaters
June 1, 2006
…de C.V.; www.axisingenieria.com. Ramiro Rubio and Herbert Ricalde, Ministry of the Environment of Mexico, Yucatan Office. Editor’s Note: This follow-up story is a sequel to an article published in the…
GreenSpec Directory now available
April 1, 2006
…For more information on GreenSpec or other resources published by BuildingGreen, Inc., visit: www.GreenSpec.com or call 800 861 0954; outside the U.S. and Canada, call +1 802 257 7300….
A garden grows on a Minneapolis rooftop
April 1, 2006
…Winton Architects, Cambridge, Mass. Landscape architect: Oslund and Associates, Minneapolis/www.oaala.com Consultant: Rehbein Companies, Blaine, Minn./www.rehbein.com Key materials: Metal mesh by Cambridge Architectural Mesh (pergola); EPDM liner, turf mesh by Netlon…
Construction Quality Assurance and Inspectors Certification Program (CQA-ICP)
April 1, 2006
…The natural soils involved are compacted clay liners and drainage soils of various types. In this context, the definitions of CQA as contrasted to CQC are as follows: Construction Quality…
Geotube questions
April 1, 2006
…construction equipment used, you should contact the author of the paper directly. His e-mail address is given at the end of the article: www.axisingenieria.com. Bob Koerner | GMA Techline…
The enhancement of interface shear strength between two nonwoven geotextiles
April 1, 2006
…Forum column is refereed by Greg Richardson, Ph.D., P.E., of G.N. Richardson & Associates, www.gnra.com.Pieter K. Scheer, P.E., is a senior project engineer with GNRA who is responsible for municipal…