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New silt-fence installer ready
April 1, 2006
…Burchland Mfg. LLC has announced the introduction of its XT-Series Silt Fence Installers. Designed to install 36-in. to 48-in. erosion-control fabric, Burchland XTs offer a 3-point hitch or…
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Rejuvenated reservoir will irrigate world-famous golf courses
April 1, 2006
…ANSI NSF #61-certified, 5-ply scrim-reinforced Hypalon geomembrane with a functional exposed service life of 25 years. The Layfield Group completed both the fabrication and the installation of 950,000 ft.2 (21.8…
Projects highlight progressive uses of geosynthetics
April 1, 2006
…faced several challenges. The most problematic was designing one section, which included geogrid placement, to accommodate utilities that had to be installed directly through and behind the wall. Dennis Drier,…
Nonwoven paving fabrics study
December 1, 1997
…utilizing a nonwoven paving fabric. This is a widely used technology with more than 15,000 lane miles installed each year in North America. Although performance of the system has obviously…
Geotextiles in unpaved roads: A 35-year case history
January 1, 1970
…By William M. Hawkins Abstract This article presents current information on geotextiles installed experimentally in an unpaved road 35 years ago. In 1972, geotextiles were largely untested, and…
It was 1961 and I was in Wilmington, Delaware
January 1, 1970
…Wilmington Marine Terminal was mobilizing equipment when I arrived on-site. I knew a good deal about pile installation and design from prior jobs. Thus, the sand drain installation portion of…
Project Angostura
January 1, 1970
…be about 4–6m. When it was realized that elimination of the water inside the tunnel was required, a geotextile tube installer was contacted. The challenge of this project was to…