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Prefabricated bituminous geomembrane: A candidate for exposed geomembrane caps

April 1, 2009

…a member of Geosynthetics magazine’s Editorial Advisory Committee. From: Peggs, I.D., 2007, “Prefabricated bituminous geomembrane: A candidate for exposed geomembrane caps for landfill closures,” GeoAmericas-2008, Cancún, Mexico, March 2008, pp….

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Geomembrane liner and subsurface stormwater system installed at new Minnesota football stadium

February 1, 2009

…By Ron Bygness and Mark Apfelbacher Developers of large urban projects — such as the new TCF Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota — are challenged to…

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New ASTM standard for EPDM sheet material

February 1, 2009

…A new ASTM standard developed by ASTM International Committee D35 on Geosynthetics fills a need for an internationally recognized standard to ensure that EPDM sheet material received by…

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Reinforced wall project launches new retail development in Southern California

February 1, 2009

…Purpose of retaining wall: To create a construction pad allowing enough flat buildable land for the ensuing retail development. Due to the height and magnitude, Riverside County required a plantable…

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GCL shrinkage: A possible solution

February 1, 2009

…publishing this information. References Smith, M.E. (2008) “Mining and Geosynthetics: Emerging Technologies, Growing Markets,” Proceedings of GeoAmericas 2008, IFAI, Cancún, Mexico, March 2008. Thiel, R., and Richardson, G. (2005) “Concern…

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Thrace adds new nonwoven line

October 1, 2008

…be the installation of a new needling line, supplied by NSC nonwoven (Asselin-Thibeau), to increase production capacity and help further expand the company’s U.S. market. The new line will have…

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Geosynthetics and the new I-35W Bridge

October 1, 2008

…that supplied geosynthetic materials, in particular custom-made gabion baskets for the mechanically-stabilized earth (MSE) walls for the approach ramps to the new bridge. There are 7 walls that total approximately…

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CETCO introduces new geosynthetic clay liner product

October 1, 2008

…press release. Bentomat 200R is manufactured with a 3.5oz-per-yd2 nonwoven polypropylene cap fabric that is needlepunched into a 3.2oz-per-yd2 woven polypropylene base. The new product contains 0.75lbs of bentonite per…

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Researchers test sediment-scrubbing technology

October 1, 2008

…Sediments Center, part ofUNH’s Environmental Research Group, plan to test new sampling technologies that measure the scope and potential threat of contamination in sediment. In addition, they’re always on the…

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New personnel at Profile

October 1, 2008

…more than a dozen states. Prior to joining Profile, Chirbas worked as a project engineer and manager for Advanced Concrete Technologies in Loomis, Calif., and also spent 8 years as…

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