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RECP installation demo provided by NAGS, ECTC

August 1, 2008

…By Dave Suits An installation demonstration of temporary rolled erosion control product (RECP) was presented at the annual Highway Superintendents School, sponsored by the Local Technical Assistance Program…

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GMA Techline’s first 500 Q’s-and-A’s

August 1, 2008

…questions coming from regulators/governmental agencies. Installers/contractors questions were not uncommon, with several having a request to answer the questions quickly! Facility owners were represented by usually “weighty” questions, often of…

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Geotextiles in dams: Forging federal guidelines

August 1, 2008

…fail and should be avoided or used with caution and full understanding of the risks. Under the first category, uncertainties may include ultraviolet degradation, installation damage, and design methods for…

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Three challenges in using SRWs and other reinforced-soil structures: Part 3A

June 1, 2008

…the options, it benefits both the designer and installer to review these options with the owner/developer to agree on the best approach for the project. The objective is to have…

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Active LFG control: An unreliable aid to veneer stability

June 1, 2008

…in the PVC geomembrane immediately after failure. Twelve LFG probes installed beneath the PVC geomembrane after failure indicated an average LFG pressure of 6.6in.-H2O (1640 Pa) and a maximum LFG…

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Geogrid slope reinforcement, track refurbishing for German rail lines

June 1, 2008

…The combination of detailed designs, appropriate product selection, and professional installation resulted in a project completed to the satisfaction of the customer, DB Projektbau GmbH, Projectzentrum Nürnberg (German Railroad Ltd.,…

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Three challenges in using SRWs and other reinforced-soil structures: Part 2B

April 1, 2008

…the options, it benefits both the designer and installer to review these options with the owner/developer to agree on the best approach for the project. The objective is to have…

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Geomembrane sealing systems for dams

April 1, 2008

…the 250 dams cited and detailed in this Bulletin. Most have been installed in the dry, but some success at underwater sealing has also been achieved. By far the largest…

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Three challenges in using SRWs and other reinforced-soil structures: Part 2A

February 1, 2008

…the options, it benefits both the designer and installer to review these options with the owner/developer to agree on the best approach for the project. The objective is to have…

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Flint Industries Inc. wins 2007 Outstanding Achievement Award

February 1, 2008

…The award is part of the 2007 International Achievement Awards presented by the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI). Project description This project involved installing a soil cap over…

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