Industry Papers & Presentations
Paving Fabric Goes Green
By Lisa Cleaver
Source: Asphalt Contractor 2011
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After the Landslide
High-strength geosynthetics save a prestigious golf club’s oceanside 18th hole
http://estormwater.com/After-the-Landslide-article10962
By Rich Sack, P.E.
Source: Storm Water Solutions August 2009 Volume: 6 Number: 5
Five-year CalTrans freeway project is nearing completion in San Diego
2006 International Achievement Award for Geosynthetic Projects
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/0207_f3_freeway.html
By Rich Sack, P.E.
Measuring geosynthetic creep: three methods
A quick review of the pluses and minuses of conventional creep, time-temperature superposition and a new approach—the stepped isothermal method.
http://ifai.com/Geo/geo_articles/1999/0899_GFR_pg26_web.pdf
By Dean Sandri, J. Scott Thornton and Rich Sack, P.E.
ND LTAP: Region Local Roads Conference 2009
http://www.ndltap.org/events/conference/downloads/10-20Sack.pdf
By Rich Sack, P.E.
Conference: GeoFlorida 2010, Advances in Analysis, Modeling & Design, Feb., 20-24, 2010, West Palm Beach, FL
By: John Lostumbo, P.E.
Conference: NDE/NDT for Highways and Bridges, Structural Material Technology, August 16-20, 2010, New York, NY
By: John Lostumbo, P.E. and Olivier Artieres, Ph.D
Conference: Geo2010, 63rd Canadian Geotechnical Conference, September 12-16, 2010, Calgary, AB, Canada
By: John Lostumbo, P.E.
Golfing atop a landslide
A signature hole is born at Trump National Golf Course
By Rich Sack, P.E.
Source: GFR Magazine, Volume 23, Number 6
TenCate Geosynthetics wins 2007 award of excellence
A 242-ft-high reinforced slope was built to extend Runway 5 at Yeager Airport in Charleston, W. Va.
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/0208_f1a_tencate.html
By John Lostumbo, P.E.
Source: Geosynthetics February 2008
TenCate Geosynthetics wins 2009 award of excellence
A pile-supported GRS embankment was selected as the best alternative for the construction of a gravel road upgraded to transportation ministry standards. Ten layers of geotextile were installed between layers of granular fill.
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/0209_f2a_tencate.html
By Andy Lister
Source: Geosynthetics February 2009
TenCate wins 2008 award of excellence
Canadian soil-reinforcement project recognized for its geotextile design and innovation
http://www.estormwater.com/TenCate-Wins-2008-IFAI-Award-of-Excellence-NewsPiece17219
By Andy Lister
Source: Stormwater Solutions December 11 2008
Citrus County Landfill Expansion
The landfill in Lecanto, Florida needed to create more airspace by constructing an expansion to the North end of the landfill.
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f15cb27c#/f15cb27c/41
By John Lostumbo, P.E.
Source: Land and Water Magazine June 2011
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