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New silt-fence installer ready

April 1, 2006

…an optional hardened-steel, spring-loaded coulter blade and top-link hydraulic cylinder. For more information, contact: Burchland Mfg. LLC, 3351 Yates Ave., Gilman, Iowa 50106, +1 641 498 2063; Web site: www.burchlandmfg.com….

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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….

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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…

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Geosynthetic reinforcement of the aggregate base/subbase courses of pavement structures

July 27, 2000

…either (i) generic material properties, wherein a generic specification can be prepared based upon those design property requirements; or (ii) product-specific, empirically derived design methods, wherein an approved products list…

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Nonwoven paving fabrics study

December 1, 1997

…information regarding geosynthetics and provides a forum for consistent and accurate information to increase the acceptance and to promote the correct use of geosynthetics. Visit www.gmanow.com for more information….

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Piracy in the China marketplace

January 1, 1970

…at such a low price that the European company could not compete. The European company sought out the pirate and offered to form a joint venture with the Chinese company…

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It was 1961 and I was in Wilmington, Delaware

January 1, 1970

…fill and then through the soft foundation soil. The large steel tanks were then constructed within their respective circumferences. This was followed by a slow filling of the tanks with…

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Using expanded polystyrene (EPS) geofoam in road and bridge projects

January 1, 1970

…highways and major roads must be expanded. In many circumstances, however, roadway embankment widening or new alignments may require construction over soft or loose soils that are incapable of supporting…

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How do wick drains work?

January 1, 1970

…box above). The geotextile filter prevents soil particles from entering the channels and clogging the drain. The installation of the drains—often, but not always, vertically—into soft soils is performed using…

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Geotextiles in unpaved roads: A 35-year case history

January 1, 1970

…applications on soft soils and at construction sites. The results appeared to be positive. Recognizing this, DuPont, an established nonwoven fabric producer, developed a program to produce a geotextile for…

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