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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…

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Geocomposite cover for sulfide tailings

February 1, 2008

…sulfide tailings, substantially reducing acid generation and metal leaching effects from within the tailings. The final design incorporated waste rock, sand, gravel layers, a geosynthetic clay liner (GCL), clay, and…

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Three challenges in using SRWs and other reinforced-soil structures: Part 2A

February 1, 2008

…buried utility is simplified and has minimal effects on the MSE structure. Maintenance of utilities buried within or below the geosynthetic-reinforced mass will require removal and replacement of that portion…

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Effects of temperature on geomembrane strength

October 1, 2007

…From the GMA Techline Subject: Effects of temperature on geomembrane strength— I am working on the design for some lined reservoirs where the liner may be exposed for…

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ASTM geosynthetics committees developing proposed new standards

October 1, 2007

…are invited to join in the standards developing activities of D35. For membership or meeting information, contact Christine Sierk, manager, Technical Committee Operations, ASTM International (phone: 610 832 9728; csierk@astm.org)….

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Landfill liner installation inspection

October 1, 2007

…Geosynthetics Certification Institute. The acronym is GCI-ICP. You can look it up on our Web site: www.geosynthetic-institute.org. Please ask if you have more questions. Bob Koerner | GMA Techline…

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Use of geosynthetics in the mining and mineral processing industry

August 1, 2007

…an HDPE cover system over acid-generating tailings Installation of a bituminous liner Effects of synthetic acid rock drainage (ARD) on polymer properties Chapter 4 summarizes characteristics of geosynthetic clay liners…

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Waterproofing job for Dubai tunnel

August 1, 2007

…The $3.3 million(U.S.) Jumeirah Vehicular Tunnel waterproofing project was completed in April. The 1,400m tunnel is the only link for vehicles between Jumeirah Palm Island and the crescent…

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Background and most recent GRI standards

August 1, 2007

…Page, www.geosynthetic-institute.org. It is the latest version that is always online. The test methods are available at a nominal price. The entire collection of 54 GRI Standards are available for…

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Use of geosynthetics in deicing facilities at the Cleveland airport

June 1, 2007

…construction process without issue. Summary The design and construction of the new centralized deicing facility at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport involved several innovative uses of geosynthetics. In response to historical…

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