13 peer-reviewed papers on the effects of structural parametersof fibers, geotextiles, and geomembranes on the short and long termperformance of finished geosynthetic products.

Papers include:

• Service Life of Geosynthetics in Hazardous Waste ManagementFacilities

• Is Microstructure Important to the Performance ofGeosynthetics?

• Thermal Analysis of Nonwoven Polyester Geotextiles

• Density Polyethylene: Physical Property Sensing Techniques

• and Brittle Fracture in Polyethylene Geomembranes.

For geosynthetic manufacturers, consulting civil andgeotechnical engineers, geosynthetic testing laboratory personnel,hazardous and municipal waste landfill owners and operators, liquidimpoundment operators, mining companies with heap leach pads, stateenvironmental regulators, and state transportation engineers.