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SWEMA annual meeting announced

August 8, 2013

…Beach, S.C., Aug. 18-22, 2013. The full conference schedule runs Aug. 18-22, with the exhibit hall open August 19-21. For more information about SWEMA: +1 651 554 1895, www.stormwaterassociation.com Source:…

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Tensar North American Green introduces new TRM

August 6, 2013

…noted that large-scale channel lining testing on this TRM under industry ASTM D6460 protocol was conducted. To download a copy of the case study and for more information: www.tensarcorp.com/north-american-green…

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Locating geomembrane leaks described in new geosynthetics standard

August 5, 2013

…29-30, 2014, in Houston. Technical contact: Abigail Beck, TRI Environmental; Austin, Texas; V: 512 263 2558; E: abeck@tri-env.com ASTM staff contact: Katerina Koperna, V: 610 832 9728, E: kkoperna@astm.org

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Market impacts for geosynthetics from the regulation of coal ash

August 1, 2013

…(1,235 acres) is needed for storage. While this is a large number, the underlying assumptions are critical to understanding the market effects, with estimates for the following factors at a…

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GMA’s government relations program is delivering progress

August 1, 2013

…that come from the beneficial use of coal ash in transportation, agriculture, housing, construction, and other uses. Water Resources Development Act GMA lobbyists have developed a grassroots campaign to garner…

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Geosynthetic Institute announces Fellowship Awards

July 29, 2013

…Aachen University Martin Ziegler Large-scale biaxial compression testing of geogrid-reinforced soil Please contact Jamie Koerner for additional information on the students and their respective projects; or www.geosynthetic-institute.org/gsifellows.htm for a complete…

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Game changers: Five opportunities for U.S. growth & renewal

July 22, 2013

…$1.7 trillion to annual GDP. These opportunities can have immediate demand-stimulus effects that would get the economy moving again in the short term and also have longer-term effects that would…

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10-ICG update for papers, exhibitors

July 16, 2013

…the link for: ABSTRACT SUBMISSION Conference themes: Green engineering, sustainability, and durability with geosynthetics Use of geosynthetics for renewable energy Mining, waste management, contaminated sites, environmental protection Roads, railways and…

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Rave reviews for Geosynthetics 2013

June 1, 2013

…manufacturers, university professionals, and association leaders). This meeting, the first of its kind, was organized by GMA and CTAG (Chinese Technical Association on Geosynthetics) and information was exchanged about the…

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Performance, design, and redundancy

June 1, 2013

…Since the impact of Φ is proportional to tan (Φ), the smaller strength value would have relatively minor effects (typically 10–20%). However, poor compaction may result in excessive residual deformation…

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