FEATURE STORY
The New Wave of Geomembranes
Robert Denis of Solmax writes on “21st Century Geomembranes.” In the article, Denis discusses how the ways in which we define and understand geomembranes have been stable (e.g, international recognition of GRI standards); but the application scale and intensity, and the manufacturing of them has been dynamic. He notes many ways in which geomembranes are being enhanced (e.g., friction angle, leak location technology) and how these changes enable more application and site-specific designs » Read more
FEATURE VIDEO
Underwater Installation of GCL for Flood Protection
In this video project profile, NAUE looks at a flood protection system in Germany and how geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs) have been used to improve the system’s safety and performance. Among the GCL advantages: panel weight that enables underwater placement without interfering with the barrage system’s operations » Read more
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