geomembrane

Geofabrics promote their new Geoweb@ Cellular Confinement System
http://www.geofabrics.com.au/documents/Geoweb-Brochure-M056-06-13.pdf

Dr George Koerner of the Geosynthetic Institute to present a 1 day Geosynthetic Barriers course on 18 of October 2013
http://www.iwmsa.co.za/site-content/landfill-2013-2.html

Maccaferri’s New MacScour™ provides protection to coastal structures foundations to prevent scour under wave attack
http://www.maccaferri-usa.com/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=18183

ExcelPlas Geomembrane Testing, Solmax and Axter Coletanche Bituminous Geomembranes to exhibit at Australia’s Largest Mining Expo AIMEX® 2013  Sydney, 20-23 August
http://www.aimex.com.au/

Gale Pacific (GAP) manufacturer of geomembranes is offering investors a 9% dividend yield and double digit profit growth
http://www.undertheradarreport.com.au/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=140845

Rebuilding Berms with Sediments using Tencate Geotubes (New Video Recently Uploaded)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cOMBmdyjNk

Performance evaluation of two silt fence geotextiles using a tilting test-bed with simulated rainfall (New Publication)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266114413000563

Experimental and numerical investigation of the response of geocell-reinforced walls to horizontal localized impact (New Publication)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266114413000629

Corangamite Landfill costs increase due to requirement to lined with HDPE liner
http://www.standard.net.au/story/1667133/council-tipping-in-extra-money-for-corangamite-waste-disposal/?cs=12

Limit Equilibrium Analyses for Internal Design of Geosynthetic Reinforced Slopes (New Paper)
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10706-013-9639-1#

Construction of Tailings Dump Dams Using Geosynthetics (Free Download)
http://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/6808/1/282-128.pdf

Erosion Resistant Construction of Overflow Sections by means of Geosynthetic Concrete Mattresses
http://scour-and-erosion.baw.de/icse6-cd/data/articles/000242.pdf

Erosion Protection Systems (EPS) is an internationally recognised company specialising in the supply and installation of grout filled revetment mattress
http://projectlink.local/m/storefronts/erosion-protection-systems-pty-ltd

Grout Filled Mattress System Used to Line a 1.5 km long Channel Around the Perimeter of a Chemical Plant North of Gladstone
http://www.projectlink.com.au/news/gladstone-channel-lining-49148

New Zealand Company Engineering with Geosynthetics – Geotechsystems Launches New Geosynthetic Products
http://www.geotechsystems.co.nz/

Rooney Earthmoving (NZ) Installs Million Square Metres of Geomembrane Liner
http://www.3news.co.nz/Irrigation-scheme-to-combat-future-droughts/tabid/1160/articleID/302820/Default.aspx

Layfield, GHD, Golder Associates and Santos to exhibit at CSG Expo- Developing Unconventional Gas Exhibition 27-29th August. 2013
http://s15.a2zinc.net/clients/hartenergy/DUGAUS2013/public/Exhibitors.aspx

GSE Stock undervalued with high growth potential: Strong Upside Ahead
http://seekingalpha.com/article/1559702-gse-holding-strong-upside-ahead?source=google_news

New Damage Tolerant Polyethylene GeoPipes on Display at AIMEX 2013
http://www.miningweekly.com/article/new-polyethylene-pipes-on-display-at-aimex-2013-2013-07-22

Selection of Geomembranes for Secondary Containment of Fuels (Free Download)
http://www.ingenio-web.it/immagini/Articoli/PDF/k6gfhtSAQ1.pdf

Geotextile Producer Mattex will invest $60 million to establish a U.S. Manufacturing Operation in Eton, Ga., and Create 200 Jobs
http://www.textileworld.com/Articles/2013/July/July_August_issue/Departments/Mattex_To_Establish_Operations_In_Eton_Ga_Add_200_Jobs.html

GEOTEXTILE sand “pillows” to fight sand erosion
http://www.theleader.com.au/story/1644525/funds-found-to-fight-sand-erosion/?cs=1507

Surfers Boardwalk at Risk of Collapse – Geotextile Solution Needed
http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2013/07/19/454897_gold-coast-news.html

Eroded Beaches Under Watch as High Tide Reaches 2.12 metres – Geotextile Solution Needed
http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/tides-threaten-beach-damage/1946374/

Effect of Geogrid Reinforcement Spacing on the Performance of Embedded Circular Footing in Reinforced FlyAsh
http://www.ijser.org/researchpaper/Effect-of-reinforcement-Spacing-on-the-Performance-of-Embedded-Circular-Footing-in-Reinforced-FlyAsh.pdf

Geomembrane And The Role It Plays In Waste Management  – Article by Jon Espinoza
http://goarticles.com/article/Geomembrane-And-The-Role-It-Plays-In-Waste-Management/7764764/

Trafalgar Landfill in Victoria Final Cap Works To Commence
http://www.bawbawshire.vic.gov.au/Your_Council/Latest_News/2013_Media_Releases/Trafalgar_Landfill_Final_Cap_Works_To_Commence

Johns Manville Invests in New Lightweight Spunbond Geotextile & Filter Line
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/company-news/jm/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=149057

Tektoseal GCL for Groundwater Protection
http://www.stormh2o.com/SW/Articles/Tektoseal_for_Groundwater_Protection_22138.aspx

HDPE Geomembrane Welding Technicians required for work in Maxwelton, Queensland
http://www.engineeringjobs.net.au/jobs/locations/Queensland/Maxwelton/ALL/job_5601891

Maccaferri GCS (Grid Composite System) integrally formed geogrid structure manufactured
of a stress resistant polypropylene material, bonded or sewn to a nonwoven, needle punched geotextile.
http://www.maccaferri-usa.com/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=18156

Santos liner system will comprise a primary polyethylene geomembrane liner
http://www.santos.com/library/Santos_ENSW_CSG_Exploration_Appraisal_Program_EPBC_Referral.pdf

New calculation tool created by a Spanish student uses 200 parameters to determine the best use for construction and demolition waste
It also provides information on other materials required in this type of installation, such as geomembranes, pipes or geotextiles
http://eandt.theiet.org/news/2013/jul/dumpsite-software.cfm

EVALUATING CRACKING BEHAVIOR OF COMPOSITE CLAY AS LINER IN LANDFILL USING EXTENSIVE SOFTWARE (New Publication)
http://www.ijoer.in/IJOER%201.1.2013/5.pdf

Ranking of Geomembrane Liners by the Degree of A Swelling in Diesel Fuel (New Publication)
http://www.ingenio-web.it/immagini/Articoli/PDF/k6gfhtSAQ1.pdf

Remediation of Tailings Dams with Geosynthetics (New Publication)
http://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/6807/1/255-130.pdf

Note on Liners for Containment of Leachate in Sanitary Landfills to Enhance Sustainable Environment (New Publication)
http://isdsnet.com/ijds-v2n1-26.pdf

Upcoming Webinar on Design of Geomembranes for Surface Impoundments (Ponds, Reservoirs, etc.)
by Robert M. Koerner, Ph.D., on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 / 11:30 – 1:00 PM
http://www.asce.org/ContentBasic.aspx?id=25769810479&css=print

J. P. Giroud to present on Geomembranes at New Zealand Geotechnical Society Conference NZGS2013 20-23 November 2013
http://www.nzgs13.co.nz/speakers/18/

ExcelPlas Geomembrane Testing to Showcase Geomembrane Testing Capabilities at Australia’s Largest Mining Expo AIMEX® 2013  Sydney, 20-23 August (Stand R151)
http://www.aimex.com.au/

Layfield Introduces Range of Fortified Geomembranes with Extreme Levels of Stabilization
http://www.layfieldemf.com/pages/egBrands/fortifiedgeo.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1

New Lining Product:  Geocomposite made from PVC-P geomembrane 2.5mm thick, UV resistant, dual layer, thermobonded to a 500 g/m² polyester geotextile fleece
http://www.renolit.com/fileadmin/renolit/waterproofing_civil_engineering/pdf/Data_sheet_00418_EN.pdf

Berlin 10 ICG: Abstracts and Exhibitor Reminders
10th International Conference on Geosynthetics (10 ICG) takes place 21-25 September 2014 in Berlin
http://www.geosynthetica.net/10icg-abstracts-exhibitors/
 
SOLMAX to present at the Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX  2013) held at the Sydney Olympic Park in Australia from August 20 to 23, 2013 (Stand 3920)
http://www.solmax.com/news/come-visit-us-at-the-aimex-2013-convention/

Axter Coletanche will showcase their COLETANCHE® bituminous geomembrane to all the mining industry stakeholders at AIMEX® 2013  Sydney, 20-23 August (Stand 5720)
http://www.coletanche.com/en/actualites/89

Aquamate Australia Promoting Layfield Geomembrane Panels and Installation Services of Geomembrane Containment Systems
http://www.aquamate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Aquamate_Oil_Gas.pdf

Geofabrics (UK) Signs Major Deal
http://premierconstructionnews.com/2013/07/19/geofabrics-signs-major-deal/

New Leak Detection Product – Conductive Nonwoven GEO-DETEX® Geotextile Solution for Optimal Leak Detection in Geomembrane Lined Installations
http://www.solenotextiles.com/en/leak-detection

Australian company Red 5 Limited to construct a new 10 hectare HDPE lined tailings dam with GHD the tailings dam designers and Golder Associates
http://www.aspecthuntley.com.au/asxdata/20130719/pdf/01426471.pdf

Raven Geomembrane exhibiting at WASTECON 2013 – September 16th-19th in Long Beach, CA – Booth# 821
http://ravenefd.com/news-and-events/raven-geo-team-update-july-2013/

36-mil Scrim Reinforced Polypropylene Geomembrane hat was expected to have a 20-year Service Life Degrades Prematurely (Case Study)
http://swana.org/Events/WASTECON/ConferenceProgram/ConsiderationsfortheUseofaLong-TermIntermediateGeomembraneCoverSystemBasedonDSWA’sExperience.aspx

An Investigation of Arching Mechanism of Geosynthetic Reinforced Column Supported Embankments (Free Download)
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/Resources/Research%20Centres/CGSE/Publications/Richard%20Kelly/An%20investigation%20of%20arching%20mechanism%20of%20geosynthetic%20reinforced%20column%20supported%20embankments.pdf

Use of Aerial Thermal Imaging to Investigate Thermal Variations in a Black HDPE Geomembrane Liner Exposed to Solar Radiation (New Presentation)
http://www.geomontreal2013.ca/accepted-abstracts.php

AVAILABLE GEOELECTRICAL LEAK DETECTION TECHNIQUES ON GEOMEMBRANES AND RELATED ASTM STANDARD GUIDES OF PRACTICE (New Presentation) by Arnaud Budka  Groupe Alphard
http://www.geomontreal2013.ca/accepted-abstracts.php

Environmental Protection in Shale Oil and Gas Development Short Course,  Thursday, Sep 12 2013
Presented by: Fabricated Geomembrane Institute & University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign;  Timothy D. Stark (U. of Illinois) and Cassandra Dillon (Navarro College)
http://www.zvents.com/corsicana_tx/events/show/330148123-environmental-protection-in-shale-oil-and-gas-development-short-course

Leakage and Contaminant Transport through a Single Hole in the Geomembrane Component of a Composite Liner (New Publication)
http://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29GT.1943-5606.0000773?journalCode=jggefk

New Australian Geomembrane Maker- Growth area the coated fabric geomembranes for lining tailings dams, which exposes Gale to the burgeoning shale gas sector
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/companies/gale-pacific-proves-a-force-come-rain-or-shine/story-fn91v9q3-1226679286818

Geomembrane Training Course Scheduled for Brisbane 7th August (Course to cover testing, installation, welding and failure analysis)
Interested in attending please email: [email protected]

7th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics (7ICEG2014) -Call for Abstracts now open!
http://www.7iceg2014.com/call-for-abstracts/ 

Geomembrane Training Course Scheduled for Brisbane 7th August (Course to cover testing, installation, welding and failure analysis)
Interested in attending please email: [email protected]

Kiwi Ponds win Association of Geosynthetics Installers award
http://www.fwplus.co.nz/article/kiwi-ponds-win-award?p=hedoituht%3Fp%3D9

NEW PUBLICATION: Classification Methodology for Landfill Leachates and Effect on Liner Performance
http://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000718?mi=3fegvy&af=R&pageSize=20&startPage=0&searchText=groundwater&

Seawall will have a sediment core held in place by a casing of sediment- filled geotextile tubes
http://www.eaem.co.uk/news/consultation-opens-worlds-first-tidal-lagoon

Case study from Geofabrics Australasia — BHP Billiton Iron Ore was investigating the blending of ore from all mine sites at Newman
http://www.geosynthetica.net/tag/floods/

New Geosynthetic Publication – Influence of Recycled Aggregate Composites on the Factor of Safety of Earthen Structures
www.scirp.org/journal/PaperDownload.aspx?paperID=34270

TenCate GeoDetect geotextile performance and fiber optic technology to provide actionable information related to soil strain and temperature of geo-structures
http://allonda.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/GeoDetect-PDS.pdf?0fda91

Presentation on Geomembrane & Floating Cover System, South Australia Water Corporation, Wattle Park potable water reservoir (Bob Cahill – Layfield Group)
Wednesday 4 September 2013
http://www.wioa.org.au/2013conferences/vic_delegates.htm

New Geosorb technology is helping underground mines combat water based slurries
The Geosorb product can also be used in the application of a dewatering geotextile tube, improving the overall performance of this dewatering solution and enhancing its solid waste containment efficiency.
http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Reynolds-Soil-Technologies-RST/New-Geosorb-technology-is-helping-underground-mines-combat-water-based-slurries-n2506022

4mm thick non-woven geotextile as the separation layer between heavily bound sub-base and plain concrete base
http://www.concretepavements.com.au/Documents/Conference%20Paper%20Abstracts.pdf

World’s first tidal energy lagoon to be made using geotextile tubes
http://www.eaem.co.uk/news/consultation-opens-worlds-first-tidal-lagoon

Southern Geosynthetics Supplies Pty. Ltd. seeking Sales Engineer in Brisbane
http://m.seek.com.au/Job/24844264

Review Article on Durability And Long-Term Performance Of High Density Polyethylene Geomembranes
http://www.masterbuilder.co.in/durability-and-long-term-performance-of-high-density-polyethylene-geomembranes/

Geosynthetic Options for Power Plants
http://www.gseworld.com/Applications/Energy/

If a sinkhole formed under the landfill, breaching the liner, the leachate could travel through the Floridan Aquifer, contaminate wells and reach the Hillsborough River – Tampa’s main water supply – within days
http://tbo.com/pasco-county/push-by-angelos-for-landfill-hits-another-big-legal-hurdle-20130704/

New Publication – Design of Amended Landfill Liner
http://www.ijser.org/researchpaper%5CDesign-of-Amended-Soil-Liner.pdf

All required landfill liners eventually leak – Even the most sophisticated liners will break after years of pressure under hundreds of tons of compacted waste
http://heraldbulletin.com/opinion/x1952115461/Viewpoint-Proposed-landfill-could-affect-Mounds-Lake-Reservoir

ASTM WK42781 – Revision of D5321 – 12Standard Test Method for Determining the Shear Strength of Soil-Geosynthetic and Geosynthetic-Geosynthetic Interfaces by Direct Shear
http://www.astm.org/DATABASE.CART/WORKITEMS/WK42781.htm

Roadbed rebuilt utilizing compacted crushed stone wrapped in geotextile reinforced fabric material
http://www.chattanoogan.com/2013/7/11/254896/W-Road-Back-Open-After-Over-1.2.aspx