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Repairing Yi-Lan-I Road in Taiwan
April 1, 2008
…project, fill soil was actually acquired from the season’s river dredging. This “cheaper” fill helped keep the construction costs down, but it also proved to be a shrewd design choice….
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GeoAmericas-2008 and GRI-21 proceedings now available
April 1, 2008
…available through the IFAI bookstore: 800 207 0729; +1 651 6913; www.ifaibookstore.com. The GeoAmericas CD is $125 for IFAI or IGS members, $195 for nonmembers. The GRI-21 CD is $50…
Marr named to Academy of Engineering
April 1, 2008
…to monitor the safety of facilities during construction and provides early warnings of adverse performance. Geocomp is headquartered in Boxborough, Mass., with branches in New York and Atlanta; www.Geocomp.com….
Request-for-Proposals
April 1, 2008
…the nine-person Board of Directors of GSI. For information on the Institute, visit us at the following Web site: www.geosynthetic-institute.org. Robert M. Koerner, Ph.D., P.E., NAE, Director—Geosynthetic Institute, robert.koerner@coe.drexel.edu. Jamie…
Hayward Baker opens new office in Twin Cities
April 1, 2008
…as a land development manager for Pulte Homes of Minnesota. The new HB office is located at International Plaza, 7900 International Drive, Bloomington, MN; +1 952 851 5500; www.haywardbaker.com….
A forensic hypothetical: The case of the percolating water
April 1, 2008
…ReSSA(2.0) for stability analysis of reinforced slopes and walls (Version 3.0 is now available): www.GeoPrograms.com. Modeling of small blocks in stability analysis Finally, a comment about simulating block facing in…
Ace expands
February 1, 2008
…30305; +1 404 504 6270, fax +1 404 233 4883, Web site www.geoace.com. in Houston: Ace Geosynthetics, 1522 Park St., Houston, TX 77019; 877 522 3436, Web site www.geoace.com….
TenCate wins Telly
February 1, 2008
…premier local, regional, and cable TV commercials and programs. The “Mirafi Road Show” video is available for download at www.mirafi.com, along with two additional video presentations (“Mechanically Stabilized Earth” and…
Coastal dune stabilization using geotextile tubes at Las Coloradas
February 1, 2008
…Commission Meteorological Service), México. Search by web. smn.cna.gob.mx NOAA (2007). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, USA. Available at: www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutsshs.shtml North Carolina University (1992), North Carolina Erosion…
“Aqua” and “agri” featured at GSI’s 21st conference
February 1, 2008
…conference will be “nested” within GeoAmericas 2008, which is being held at the same location March 2-5, 2008. For complete conference details, registration, and hotel information: www.geoamericas.info. Of course, our…