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Geosynthetics embankment with seismic resilience for highway

April 1, 2024

…earthquake disasters. In the presented case, building the GRS embankment reused a large amount of excavated materials from the construction of nearby tunnels, significantly reducing the time and cost of…

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Soliciting all interested parties in creating a new geomat specification

April 1, 2024

…FIGURE 1 Polypropylene geomat with geotextile The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) has a long history of creating industry-wide generic specifications for geosynthetics. At present, we have 23 promulgated and…

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Geotextile quality issues

April 1, 2024

…of time and effort specifying this material. You need to stand strong, even though it is going to be inconvenient and cost much time and money. P.S. Document everything….

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Geomembrane testing

April 1, 2024

…I can tell you that most good manufacturers have a keen interest in field performance of their materials and are always testing aged-exhumed materials FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY! If you…

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Global leaders recognized at the 2024 IECA Annual Conference

March 28, 2024

…“Each honoree embodies the spirit of excellence and environmental stewardship that defines our organization. We are immensely proud to showcase their remarkable work on a global scale.” The International Erosion…

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Montana DOT director retiring

March 22, 2024

…I appreciate the personal sacrifice Mack and his family made as he entered public service. I’ll miss the good-natured approach he brought to serving Montana and wish him the best…

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Geotechnical Frontiers 2025 announces call for proposals

March 21, 2024

…your proposal online by May 10 at GeotechnicalFrontiers.com/shortcourses. Full details of requirements and benefits of being a short course instructor are available online. https://lnkd.in/gn5kHWKC Organize a special session Have a…

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Ensuring quality control in Cured-in-Place (CIPP) applications 

March 15, 2024

…thickness and weight density are monitored real-time using online gage measurement devices to ensure uniformity across the web and length of the liner. The manufacturing process, with proper drying equipment…

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USDOT announces $57 million available for innovative finance and asset concession grants

March 14, 2024

…public,” said Bureau Executive Director Morteza Farajian. “This funding will enable communities to develop and evaluate innovative solutions and delivery models to more efficiently and cost-effectively construct complicated projects.” The bureau…

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Essential evaluations for when your geomembrane system encounters unexpected containments – Part 2

March 13, 2024

…performance baseline from a chemical resistance standpoint. Good industry practice calls for field or laboratory (preferably field for mixed solutions) total immersion testing to simulate actual installation conditions. If the…

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