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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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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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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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ASD and LRFD of reinforced SRW with the use of software Program MSEW(3.0)

August 1, 2006

…By Dov Leshchinsky Introduction The title of this article contains enough acronyms to confuse even the best engineers. Imagine the confusion when the abbreviations have to be translated…

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Retaining-wall dialog: ‘A tale of two walls’

August 1, 2006

…demonstrated with Colorado DOT and U.S. Forest Service funds at the University of Colorado/Denver and at the FHWA research facility in McLean, Va. It has been confirmed in hundreds of…

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Minnesota engineering firm settles copyright lawsuit

August 1, 2006

…isn’t. In this case, it wasn’t.” Established in 1969, ASFE (Associated Soil and Foundation Engineers, a name no longer used) develops programs, services, and materials its members apply to optimize…

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Building the bridge of the future with GRS technology

August 1, 2006

…Forest Service and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) pioneered the early development of this technology. FHWA then worked with CDOT to further refine it. In addition, FHWA built and…

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Designing for geoelectrical liner integrity and leak-location surveys

August 1, 2006

…lining systems can be easily surveyed. This requires advanced planning to ensure that effective, adequately sensitive surveys can be done at the time of construction and subsequently during the service

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Geopipe (aka ‘buried plastic pipe’)

August 1, 2006

…removal equations; McEnroe or Giroud methods Distribution within pipes; CTI model </ul Deflection analyses: Burial Installation Service Buckling considerations Wall crush considerations Thermal effects with respect to time Connection/Perforation/Joining/Manhole and…

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Ground rules

June 1, 2006

…the building of green roofs for residential and commercial structures. A green roof is planted with vegetation to increase the value of a structure by extending the service life of…

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