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It was 1961 and I was in Wilmington, Delaware

January 1, 1970

…contracting, design/build, dredging, and now consulting. The latter saw me almost immediately transferred from New York City to being the resident inspector for the building of two very large molasses…

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Mn/DOT receives Highways for LIFE grant

January 1, 1970

…New federal money could cut construction timeline on Highway 36 project Minnesota was one of three states to receive a $1 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration’s…

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Geotextile puncture resistance

January 1, 1970

…you recommend adjusting Equation 2.30 and Fallow in this calculation using CBR values? (Chris | USA) Reply: The good news is that we have a very nice correlation between pin,…

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First artificial surf reef in Europe

January 1, 1970

…the reef. This artificial surf reef is now 1 of 4 currently in the world, with others located off Narrowneck, Queensland; Cable, Western Australia; and Mt. Maunganui, New Zealand….

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

January 1, 1970

…over deep, soft, organic soil deposits prevalent in the state. After years of searching for a permanent solution to a failing slope problem on State Route 23A, New York State…

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Geotextiles in unpaved roads: A 35-year case history

January 1, 1970

…in the geosynthetics manufacturing business. References Cedergren, H. R. (1989), “Seepage, Drainage and Flow Nets,” J. Wiley and Sons, New York, N.Y. Crane, J. P. and R. D. Hutchins (1974),…

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Interface behavior under pullout conditions

January 1, 1970

…(1700×680×600 mm3), a vertical load application system, a horizontal force application device, an internal special clamp, and all the required control and data acquisition instruments. A more detailed description of…

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The influence of geogrid’s geometry and structure on interface behavior

January 1, 1970

…0.90m long, which originally were spacing bars equal to S = 39.5mm. The new specimen was characterized by spacing between the bearing bars equal to 86.7mm and 129.8mm, respectively. Figure…

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Strength without density: Geofoam at work on the CAS green roof

January 1, 1970

…redesign has already gained international recognition as a cultural icon. Under one “living roof,” the new Academy contains a planetarium, an aquarium, and a natural history museum. The CAS expects…

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What is the ‘High Line’?

January 1, 1970

…a community-based nonprofit group, formed in 1999 when the historic structure was under threat of demolition. This group worked in partnership with the city of New York to preserve and…

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