Geosynthetics Conference 2019

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Sessions (13)

Panel Discussion: Environmental Containment System Design Service Life and Risk Factor (Room Houston V)

11 Feb 19
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Panel Discussions, Short Courses

Moderator: Chris Richgels, PE, Senior Product Engineer, Agru America This panel discussion will bring together representatives from the engineer... More...

Panel Discussion: Insights on Geosynthetic Specifications and Testing (Room Houston V)

11 Feb 19
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Tracks: Panel Discussions

Moderator: Jennifer Nicks, PhD, PE, Research Geotechnical Engineer, Federal Highway Administration Geosynthetics, such as geotextiles, geogrids... More...

Technical Session: Incorporating the Benefits of Geosynthetic Reinforcement into Flexible Pavement Design (Room Houston I)

11 Feb 19
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Tracks: Short Courses, Technical Sessions

Session Chairs: Murad Abu-Farsakh, Louisiana Transportation Research Center/Louisiana State University; Benjamin Mahaffay, Federal Aviation Adminis... More...

Technical Session: Long-Term Performance of Geomembranes (Room Houston II)

11 Feb 19
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Tracks: Short Courses, Technical Sessions

Session Chairs: Fady Abdelaal, Queen’s University Chemical Durability of Bituminous Geomembranes in Heap Leaching Applications at 55°C... More...

Training Lecture: Geosynthetics Reinforced Embankments on Soft Foundations (Room Houston III)

11 Feb 19
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Tracks: Training Lectures

Instructor: Robert Holtz The design and construction of embankments on very soft foundations is one of most challenging geotechnical problems. W... More...

IGS-North America Student Presentation Competition (Room Houston III)

11 Feb 19
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Chair: John McCartney, University of California, San Diego This session will feature presentations from student members of IGS-North America wor... More...

Panel Discussion: Geoelectric Integrity Testing, “The” tool to achieve “Zero Leakage”, however, still misunderstood and underused many years after development! (Room Houston V)

11 Feb 19
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Panel Discussions

Moderator: Tim Bauters, TBI Engineering This key panel was brought together to continue the discussion regarding Geoelectric Integrity Testing.... More...

Technical Session: GRS Bridges and Abutments (Room Houston I)

11 Feb 19
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Technical Sessions

Session Chairs: Ben Leshchinsky, Oregon State University; Michael T. Adams, Federal Highway Administration Behavior of a Geosynthetic Reinforced... More...

Technical Session: Synthetic Turf and Geofoam (Room Houston II)

11 Feb 19
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Technical Sessions

Session Chairs: Ming Zhu, Watershed Geosynthetics; Jie Huang, University of Texas at San Antonio Hydrologic Performance of Synthetic Turf Cover ... More...

Panel Discussion: Pavement Interlayers - Benefits and best practices (Room Houston V)

11 Feb 19
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: Introduction Series, Panel Discussions

Moderator: Michael Samueloff, HaTelit® Product Manager, NA, HUESKER, Inc. Organized by the Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) Come jo... More...

Technical Session: Shear Strength Properties of Geosynthetic Interfaces (Room Houston II)

11 Feb 19
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: Technical Sessions

Session Chairs: Eric Blond, SAGEOS/CTT GROUP; Bora Cetin, Iowa State University Performance of Ballast-Subballast Interface Stabilized with Geog... More...

Technical Session: Walls and Slopes (1) (Room Houston I)

11 Feb 19
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: Technical Sessions

Session Chairs: Shobha K. Bhatia, Syracuse University; Melissa Beauregard, Ryan R Berg & Associates, Inc. U.S. Bank Stadium Geosynthetic Rei... More...

Technical Session: Water Storage and Management (Room Houston III)

11 Feb 19
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: Introduction Series, Technical Sessions

Session Chairs: Christopher Timpson, TenCate Geosynthetics; Stephan Fourmont, AFITEX-Texel High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Lined Produced/Flow-... More...