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A section of the SH1 in the South Island of New Zealand carries heavy commercial vehicles through the region.
Tuesday, 30 October 2018 - 9:15am
Tuesday, 30 October 2018 - 9:00am
On the 30th of October 2018 Will Gates presented his paper Resilience of Australian polymer-modified powdered sodium bentonite geosynthetic clay liners to downslope bentonite erosion at the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics in Hangzhou, China.
Friday, 26 October 2018 - 10:00am
In March 2010, Roma experienced its worst floods in over 100 years. Flooding also occurred in April 2011, a year of record rainfall in Roma. In early February 2012, Roma was devastated by its worst floods in history, eclipsing the level reached in 2010. There were 444 homes inundated, twice as many as were flooded in the two previous years. After three successive years of flooding, residents were unable to obtain insurance from some insurers unless action was taken to mitigate the flood risk in Roma. Previous flood mitigation was insufficient for the level of flooding being experienced.
Wednesday, 17 October 2018 - 4:00pm
Geofabrics was approached by Roadtek in Brisbane for some possible solutions regarding a problem at a site on Southern Cross Way, Brisbane. A stormwater drain had the issue of water being unable to drain away from the outlet.
Friday, 12 October 2018 - 9:15am
Located in South Australia, this mine site had aggressive waste-water needing to be contained. For this application, a leakage of the lining system can cause damage and ultimately cause failure of the storage.
