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Reducing carbon footprints: How Global Synthetics stacks up against traditional methods

June 20, 2023

…savings are derived from the Costain case study (Wilson, 2018) that compares the use of Deckdrain with traditional solutions for drainage behind concrete bridge abutment retaining walls. The traditional solutions…

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DFI’s S3: Slopes, Support and Stabilization Conference coming to Boston

June 16, 2023

…exhibit hall of material, equipment and service providers as well as networking events, such as the Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Committee networking reception. For more information, visit www.dfi.org/S3-2023….

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5th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics 2024 issues call for abstracts

June 15, 2023

…call for abstracts is now open until June 30, 2023. The organizing committee invites the submission of abstracts for consideration as oral or poster presentations. For more information visit here….

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GeoenvironMeet 2024 coming to Portland; abstracts deadline nearing

June 14, 2023

…Nov/10/2023         Draft Paper Submission Deadline Feb/16/2024          Final Paper Submission Deadline Sep/18/2024          Conference begins Conference website: https://geoenvironmeet.org/ Contact info: conference chair: Dr. Arvin Farid (arvinfarid@boisestate.edu) or co-chair, Dr. Nazli Yesiller (nyesille@calpoly.edu)….

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Erosion control and infrastructure

June 1, 2023

…products lists for erosion control products. Use of erosion control products are supported by the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Phase II, which requires owners and operators of construction…

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Hugo, Colo., wastewater treatment system improvements

June 1, 2023

…cells in Colorado. Figure 5a Vent strips installed on prepared subgrade Once CDPHE approved use of LLDPE-R, revised submittals and panel layouts were promptly approved by Element. Fabrication of panels…

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IGS North America update: All about Toronto

June 1, 2023

…Secretary General Chris Kelsey Exhibits & Sponsorship Dean Sandri John Lostumbo, P.E. The full leadership group can be found at geoamericas2024.org.  GeoJeopardy Is coming! One of the highlights of GeoAmericas…

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Updated accelerated aging test for geomembranes

June 1, 2023

…To answer the lifetime question, the use of several different tiered elevated temperature incubations, followed by extrapolation to lower (presumably site-specific) temperatures, is utilized. Such Arrhenius modeling has been described…

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Hybrid TMAX Calculating

June 1, 2023

…two design methods. The Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) presentation “Updating Designs for Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls in AASHTO,” October 8, 2020, is outstanding and available at the following: https://www.nationalacademies.org/documents/embed/link/LF2255DA3DD1C41C0A42D3BEF0989ACAECE3053A6A9B/file/D99B6772C21D189FAC81E6636FFD682C922117A2652F?noSaveAs=1…

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EDC-7: EPDs for sustainable project delivery

May 31, 2023

…cement, asphalt mixtures, concrete mixtures, and steel reinforcement generate on the environment. EPDs communicate the impacts from resource use, energy, and emissions, and agencies can leverage them to support decision-making…

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