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Call For Presentations

March 26th, 2019 / By: / Uncategorized

Submissions will be open April 1–May 31, 2019. Accepted case studies submissions must provide an extended abstract (1–2 pages) and be presented on-site. No formal technical papers are required.

Case study proposals must be:

  • 200–300 words in length
  • Clearly written
  • A project with a geosynthetics component
  • Non-commercial
  • Technically accurate

General conference topics

  • Agriculture/aquaculture
  • Bridges and foundations
  • Conveyance and storage
  • Dams and levees
  • Drainage
  • Energy
  • Environmental (waste containment, tailings, etc.)
  • Failures
  • Geo-hazards mitigation
  • Geosynthetic testing and properties
  • Ground improvement
  • Hydraulics
  • Hydro-fracking
  • Innovative applications
  • Landfills
  • Mining and drilling
  • New materials
  • Paved roads
  • Shoreline and water protection
  • Soil erosion
  • Unpaved roads
  • Walls, embankments and slopes

Special consideration will be given to projects that represent unique uses and challenges.

 

For more information, contact:

Barbara J. Connett
Secretary General
Geosynthetics Case Study Conference 2020
+651 225 6914

bjconnett@ifai.com

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