Found 1165 results.

Crucial I-95 road link fixed in weeks thanks to geosynthetics

June 27, 2023

…this key artery, which links major cities on the United States’ eastern seaboard. The UL-FGA mass is up to 90% lighter than quarried aggregates, meaning it needs fewer road journeys…

Read More

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

June 20, 2023

…Footprint Calculator for Hard Landscaping. [online] Available at: https://www.marshalls.co.uk/homeowners/hard-landscaping-carbonfootprint- calculator [Accessed 18 Sep. 2018]. Raja, J., Dixon, N., Fowmes, G., Frost, M. and Assinder, P. (2015). Obtaining reliable embodied carbon…

Read More

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….

Read More

Tensar wins B2 In-House Agency of the Year AwardΒ 

June 16, 2023

…scopes. Visit www.b2awards.com for full program details.  Tensar, a Division of CMC, is a world-leading manufacturer and provider of ground stabilization and soil reinforcement solutions. As experts in value-engineered systems, the company…

Read More

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

June 15, 2023

…structures for enhanced stability; Pile-supported transport infrastructure; Geotechnical-seismic vulnerability of transportation infrastructures; Subsurface sensing for transportation infrastructure; Intelligent construction in earthworks technology and management; Climatic effects on the behavioral transformation…

Read More

IECA webinar – From Bare Soil to Urbanization: Landcover and Runoff – June 22

June 15, 2023

…for different types of waterwise land cover from western desert rock mulch landscaping to landscaping with native grasses. In addition, they performed modeling analysis to evaluate the effects of disconnected…

Read More

GeoenvironMeet 2024 coming to Portland; abstracts deadline nearing

June 14, 2023

organizing committee of GeoenvironMeet invites you to submit your abstracts that fit the conference theme. Submissions should include a title and be between 300 and 500 words. Accepted abstracts will…

Read More

Why have most geotextile artificial reefs never really worked?

June 7, 2023

…turds which never worked.” In the case of Mount Reef, located in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, they actually managed to create a hazard. “It’s also generated some unforeseen effects,” said Eddie…

Read More

Pathway to truly sustainable geotextiles

June 6, 2023

…these utilize natural fibers such as jute, coir or sisal. However, natural fibers with high cellulose contents initially exhibit high mechanical strength but early aging effects significantly decrease in the…

Read More

Embankment reinforcement using 1750 kN/m strength geogrids

June 1, 2023

…the strength-reducing effects of installation damage, weathering, chemical and other environmental effects and to allow for the extrapolation of data required to establish the reduction factors RFID: reduction factor for…

Read More