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Basally Reinforced Platforms For Piled Embankments

Dutch and U.K. Case Studies
Organised by: Engineering Group
  International Geosynthetics Society
Date: 8 December 2009
Event Type: Evening Meeting
Venue: The Geological Society (Burlington House)
Accessibility: Hearing Aid Loop Wheelchair Access
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IGS AGM followed by the evening presentation

The evening meeting held following the International Geosynthetics Society AGM will describe case studies and design of basally reinforced platforms. Construction processes and the international approach to pile spacing and embankment height will also be discussed. 

The speakers will be Hartmut Hangen of Huesker Synthetic and Martin Curd of Scott Wilson. Refreshments will be served in the lower library from 5.00pm.

For more details, please see the meeting flyer which can be downloaded below. There is no charge for the meeting however please register your interest by emailing the convenor. Any queries may also be addressed to the convenor.

Post meeting note

Copies of the presentations given at the evening meeting are available via the links below. Please be aware that some of these are large files and may take some time to download, depending on your connection speed.
 
 

Convenor contact details:
Name: Alex Kidd
Address: Highways Agency
Woodlands, Manton Lane
Bedford
Postcode: MK41 7LW
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: 01234 796003
Fax: n/a
E-Mail: alex.kidd@highways.gsi.gov.uk