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Rave reviews for Geosynthetics 2013
June 1, 2013
…individuals with careers that have had a positive impact on the growth of the industry. Receiving the awards were: Paul W. Barker, Agru America, has had a long and distinguished…
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Use of geosynthetics in wind farm access roads
April 1, 2013
…of 690 kPa, and 100–500 axle passes. The developer usually sets a guidance for maximum rut formation of 50mm. After this short-term heavy loading, the road must then perform as…
Static shear strength of geosynthetic clay liners
February 1, 2013
…is needed to explain the inconsistency between these studies. The residual strength (τr) envelopes in Figure 1 are the same for all types of GCLs because any reinforcement is ruptured…
Agru America expanding operations in Georgetown, Williamsburg counties
December 14, 2012
…Combined investment of $39.1 million expected to create 126 new jobs in South Carolina Agru America Inc., a South Carolina-based manufacturer of geosynthetic materials, announced in a Dec….
Tensar invests in Georgia plant
December 3, 2012
…to the release. The plant’s new extruder can run multiple resin types and allows the facility to run longer production campaigns. The press release stated: “Significant growth of TriAx geogrid…
Tensar to build new plant in Russia
October 30, 2012
…build a manufacturing plant in Russia. Tensar is the majority shareholder in this joint venture (JV), with remaining investment coming from Russian partners, including Russian distribution and JV partner, Grand…
U.S. DOT announces funding for 47 TIGER projects
June 26, 2012
…from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia. The release noted that these grants will fund a range of innovative transportation projects in urban and rural areas…
Geomembrane curtain improves salmon habitat
June 1, 2012
…it possible to selectively withdraw cold water needed for successful salmon spawning and divert it to the Sacramento River run, an area where chinook salmon are considered an endangered species….
Lawsuit filed vs. EPA to force coal-ash regulations
April 10, 2012
…complete its rulemaking on coal ash. A court order could hold the agency to a specific date for issuing a final rule on coal ash. Coal ash is a byproduct…
The Giroud-Han design method for geosynthetic-reinforced unpaved roads
April 1, 2012
…at a rut depth of 75 mm is 48 cm for CBR = 0.5%, 28 cm for CBR = 1%, and 18 cm for CBR = 1.5%.This shows that the…