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The GRS bridges of Defiance County
April 1, 2008
…sought to investigate the feasibility of using GRS to build simple bridges better, faster, for less money, and to use the experience to develop guidelines for GRS bridge construction and…
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Taking issue with recommendations
April 1, 2008
…as Kam Kotia Mine, where timely soil cover is placed over the GM/GCL composite liner. Also, the use of a scrim-reinforced nonwoven is only 1 of 6 recommendations for exposed…
Repairing Yi-Lan-I Road in Taiwan
April 1, 2008
…that blends into the hilly countryside. After nearly 2 years in use, the asphalt remains unbroken, and no significant settlement has been detected. Working in Taiwan Taiwan’s hilly geography and…
Geomembrane sealing systems for dams
April 1, 2008
…hundred (100) cases are of this general type. As seen in the table, a relatively high number of fill dams use GSS without being covered (44 cases), i.e., in an…
Request-for-Proposals
April 1, 2008
…the nine-person Board of Directors of GSI. For information on the Institute, visit us at the following Web site: www.geosynthetic-institute.org. Robert M. Koerner, Ph.D., P.E., NAE, Director—Geosynthetic Institute, robert.koerner@coe.drexel.edu. Jamie…
A forensic hypothetical: The case of the percolating water
April 1, 2008
…unlikely reason. At this stage, use of existing design helps the defense to exclude an important argument by the plaintiff. The defense still may need to explain why the connection…
Geomembrane thickness
April 1, 2008
…From the GMA Techline Subject: Geomembrane thickness— We have been designing an ash pond for a thermal- electric plant, where we intend to use an HDPE geomembrane for…
GeoAmericas-2008 and GRI-21 proceedings now available
April 1, 2008
…available through the IFAI bookstore: 800 207 0729; +1 651 6913; www.ifaibookstore.com. The GeoAmericas CD is $125 for IFAI or IGS members, $195 for nonmembers. The GRI-21 CD is $50…
Marr named to Academy of Engineering
April 1, 2008
…Web browser, Marr created a system that is increasingly used to monitor the safety of facilities during construction and provides early warnings of adverse performance. Geocomp is headquartered in Boxborough,…
Hayward Baker opens new office in Twin Cities
April 1, 2008
…as a land development manager for Pulte Homes of Minnesota. The new HB office is located at International Plaza, 7900 International Drive, Bloomington, MN; +1 952 851 5500; www.haywardbaker.com….