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Backfilling geomembranes
February 7, 2024
…Watch carefully that the fill being placed does not “slip” or shear along the top of the liner. If this type of slippage or shearing occurs, check for damage under…
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Geomembranes revolutionizing U.S. water industry: Tackling 2023 survey concerns
February 5, 2024
…No doubt gains in technology such as those offered by geomembranes are a component of efficiency and cost savings which help drive increases in the effectiveness of water treatment and…
Maine DOT updates statewide three-year work plan
February 2, 2024
…and operations activities, planning initiatives, plus administrative functions for calendar years 2024, 2025, and 2026. Photo courtesy of Maine DOT. Maine DOT said its Work Plan is the “primary way”…
Improving the performance of geosynthetic reinforced SRW by design
February 1, 2024
…wall. Using weak geosynthetic reinforcements embedded within the broken backslope. In essence, the slope above the wall will become a low-cost reinforced slope that again facilitates good compaction of the…
IGS North America Update: Renewing membership
February 1, 2024
…need to continue providing education and networking opportunities, promote the issues that support your work, offer scholarships, etc. IGS North America (IGS-NA) encourages you to ensure that your benefactor or…
Premier Product Showcase 2024
February 1, 2024
…Conference and the Geo-Congress for the fourth time since 2005! The showfloor will be packed with exhibitors covering the entire geotechnical industry. Please periodically check the online conference website for…
Geotechnical Frontiers’ Louisville takeover
February 1, 2024
…and features 40 nonstop flights from eight airlines. Deadlines and opportunities Become an author/presenter—time is running out! Submit an abstract online at geotechnicalfrontiers.com by February 16, 2024. Accepted final papers…
Wildlife and environmentally friendly RECPs
February 1, 2024
…RECPs, providing consistent strength and quality in both the manufacturing and installation processes. Reducing animal entrapment does not necessarily require eliminating plastic netting. Proper installation of RECPs with plastic netting…
Fall Lobby Days 2023
February 1, 2024
…the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency [EPA], the U.S. Department of Transportation [USDOT], the Bureau of Indian Affairs [BIA], the U.S. Department of Interior and others) will implement the provisions and…
Ply-Adhesion Values For Triplanar Geocomposites
February 1, 2024
…Biplanar Geonet Composites) specification states a minimum of 1.0 pound/inch. A: Yes, the minimum ply-adhesion value of 1.0 ppi is a pretty good number for triplanar and biplanar geocomposites. Please…