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Final Programme
Final Programme
17 September
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| 08:30 – 09:00 | REGISTRATION AND DOCUMENT SUBMISSION | |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | INAUGURATION | |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | KEYNOTE LECTURE Experiencia española en el uso de geomembranas sintéticas en obras hidráulicasManuel Blanco y Ángel LeiroSpain |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11:00 – 13:15 | TECHNICAL SESSIONS Hydraulic Structures and IV International Symposium on Water ReservoirsChairpersons:Daniele Cazzuffi. CESI SpA (Italy) José María González. TRAGSATEC; ATEBA (Spain) Ian Peggs. I-CORP INTERNATIONAL, Inc (USA) Presentations: Long-term performance of the "Laguna de Barlovento" reservoir waterproofing using a PVC-P geomembrane. M. Blanco, J. Zornberg1, E. Aguiar2, G. Rico3, L. Pargada3, A. Leiro, J. Soriano, M. A. Crespo Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1Universidad de Texas, USA 2BALTEN, Spain 3Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain Large floating covers on 4 brine ponds in Viriat (France) D. Fayoux, D. Rannaud1, J. Saintot2, N. de Walque3 Appligeo,France 1Sogreah, France 2ECE, France 3Renolit Ibérica, Spain Problems associated with structures through embankment in reservoirs waterproofed with geomembranes. Design and recommendations. J. J. Ferrán, C. Ferrer, M. Pérez1, M. Redón, F. J. Sánchez, J. B. Torregrosa, F. Zapata2 Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica y del Medio Natural. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain 1Vaersa 2Consellería de Agricultura, Pesca, Alimentación y Agua. Generalitat Valenciana, Spain Monitoring of geomembrane lining systems with a fibre optics sensor-enabled geotextil O. Artières, G. Dortland1, L. Exbrayat TenCate Geosynthetics, France 1TenCate Geosynthetics, The Netherlands Long-term durability assessment: Evaluation exposed HDPE geomembrane performance after 17 years in service in a water reservoir in Spain S. Baldauf, C. Tarnowski, B. Weiss GSE Lining Technology GmbH, Germany Evolution of HPDE polymeric geosynthetic geomembranes installed in reservoirs M. Blanco, E. Aguiar1, F. Castillo, J. Soriano, F. García, R. Norniella2, P. García3, B. Mateo Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1BALTEN, Spain 2Navarro Generación S. A., Spain 3Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente, Spain Light weight, thin film, flexible photovoltaic attachment solution for geomembranes A. Filshill, J. Tomlinson1 InterGEO Services, USA 1rTerra, USA Using of water tight techniques to design pools for building up drinkable water tanks J. Montero, R. Prieto, F. González1 Ingeniería Civil Internacional, S. A. (INCISA), Spain 1Ingeniería y Control 2005, S. L. (INGECONTROL), Spain Mechanical behaviour of polyethylene/clay nanocomposites S. Yeom, S. Cheng, C. Li, Y. G. Hsuan Drexel University, USA A mixed Reservoir (Concrete-Earth) waterproofed with Polypropylene Geomembrane in Relleu Township. J. J. Ferrán, C. Ferrer, M. Pérez1, M. Redón, F. J. Sánchez, J. B. Torregrosa, F. Zapata2 Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica y del Medio Natural. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain 1Vaersa 2Consellería de Agricultura, Pesca, Alimentación y Agua. Generalitat Valenciana, Spain Ageing of geotextiles in drainage systems- Experimental site of Roissard (Isère, France) G. Veylon, M. Barthe, Y. H. Faure1, P. Meriaux, A. Bernard, R. Gallo Irstea, France 1LTHE, France The influence of geosynthetics colour on the UV resistance performance under natural and lab test conditions H. Ehrenberg, C. Recker1 NAUE GMBH & Co. KG, Germany 1SINTEF Building and Infrastructure, Norway El Saltadero: An experimental field to check the behaviour of synthetic geomembranes under weathering exposure E. Aguiar, M. Blanco1, T. Vara, F. García1, J. Soriano1, F. Castillo1, A. Martín1, C. García1 BALTEN, Spain 1Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain COLLOQUIA |
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| 13:15 – 14:30 | LUNCH | |
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| 14:30 – 16:00 | EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS Chairpersons: Fernando Pardo de Santayana. CEDEX (Spain) Margarida Pinho Lopes. Universidad de Aveiro (Portugal) EDUCATIONAL SESSION An introduction to geosynthetics: descriptions and applicationsRussell JonesUnited Kingdom |
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| 16:00 – 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | EDUCATIONAL SESSION Geosynthetics in reinforced soil structuresMartin Ziegler y Gerhard BräuGermany |
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| COCKTAIL | ||
18 September
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| 08:30 – 9:30 | KEYNOTE LECTURE Geosynthetics: a remarkable discipline with great achievements in the past and exciting challenges for a bright futureJ. P. GiroudUSA |
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| 09:30 – 09:45 | IGS AWARDS Jorge Zornberg USA |
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| 09:45 – 10:15 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:15 – 13:15 | TECHNICAL SESSIONS Hydraulic Structures and IV International Symposium on Water ReservoirsChairpersons:Daniel Fayoux. AppliGEO (France) Grace Hsuan. Universidad de Drexel (USA) Presentations: Substitution of the geodrain without removing the geotextile or the geomembrane. A field study of the Bediesta Reservoir. Isla de La Palma C. Soler, M. Hernández, M. Gracia1, H. Batista2 Dirección General de Aguas. Gobierno de Canarias, Spain 1COENSER, Spain 2Comunidad de Regantes de Los Sauces, Spain Application of a ballasted geocomposite filter for the stabilisation of the seabed in the Venice Lagoon D. Cazzuffi, V. Mainieri1 CESI SpA, Italy 1Officine Maccaferri, Italy Twenty years monitoring the waterproofing of Barranco de Benijos reservoir. M. Blanco, E. Aguiar1, G. Rico2, L. Pargada2, J. Soriano, A. Leiro, T. Vara1 A. M. Noval Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1BALTEN, Spain 2Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain Resistance of polypropylene geotextile woven to acid and alkaline liquids D. C. Urashima, M. G. A. Guimarães, T. L. C. Vidigal, V. M. Mendonça, C. A. Carvalho Federal Center of Technological Education of Minas Gerais, Brazil Geosynthetic lining for fitting-out stream. Channeling of Culebro stream. Madrid J. Montero, R. Prieto, F. J. González1 Ingeniería Civil Internacional, S. A. (INCISA), Spain 1Confederación Hidrográfica del Tajo, Spain Several problems connected with HDPE geomembranes when applied to slopes with intermediate berms: Pathologies observed in a specific site study. J. J. Ferrán, C. Ferrer, M. Pérez1, M. Redón, F. J. Sánchez, J. B. Torregrosa, F. Zapata2 Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica y del Medio Natural. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain 1Vaersa 2Consellería de Agricultura, Pesca, Alimentación y Agua. Generalitat Valenciana, Spain Centrifuge model tests on the connecting for between composite geomembrane of cofferdam and cutoff wall B. Li, Y. Cheng, Z. Cheng Key Laboratory Geotechnical Mechanics and Engineering of the Mechanics and Engineering of the Minister of Water Resources, Changjiang River Research Institute, China Seam efficiency of polypropylene and polyester to acid and alkaline liquids D. C. Urashima, M. G. A. Guimarães, T. L. C. Vidigal, V. M. Mendonça, C. A. Carvalho Federal Center of Technological Education of Minas Gerais, Brazil Behaviour of EPDM geomembranes used in the waterproofing of reservoirs. M. Blanco, E. Aguiar1, F. Castillo, F. García, T. Vara1, J. Soriano, G. Abad2, A. M. Noval Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1BALTEN, Spain 2Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente, Spain HDPE geomembrane destructive seam testing, cyclic stress cracking, and action leakage rates: a view from the other side of the pond I. D. Peggs I- CORP INTERNATIONAL, Inc., USA Base reinforcement of the provisional platform for the construction of piles screen on the Flix reservoir (Tarragona) P. Amo, I. Diego, J. Santalla Huesker Geosintéticos, Spain Method of stabilization for upgrading of the retention dam of impoundment "Toranica" with geotextiles. Lj. Dimitrievski, D. Ilievski1, D. Dimitrievski1, B. Bogoevski1, A. Straseski1 Faculty of Civil Engineering Skopje, Macedonia 1GEING Krebs und Kiefer International and others ltd. Skopje, Macedonia Application of a mixture of soils to create a stable layer of support on the slope in ponds waterproofed with geomembranes. Application a specific case in the reservoir "Conseller Jose Ramon Garcia Anton" in Elche Township (Alicante). J. J. Ferrán, C. Ferrer, M. Pérez1, M. Redón, F. J. Sánchez, J. B. Torregrosa, F. Zapata2 Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica y del Medio Natural. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain 1Vaersa 2Consellería de Agricultura, Pesca, Alimentación y Agua. Generalitat Valenciana, Spain Phenolic stabilisers extraction constants of polypropylene geotextiles determination in alkali medium F. Farcas, B. Fayolle, E. Richaud, M. Azouz IFSTTAR; Materials Department , Physico-Chemical Behaviour and Durability of Materials Group, France Arts et Métiers Paris Tech, Processes and Engineering in Mechanics and Materials Research Unit, France Non woven geotextiles. Relevant parameters: is the weight important? J. Aguilar Geotexan, Spain Optical and scanning electron microscopy as advanced analysis methods to determine the condition of synthetic geomembranes. J. Soriano, M. Blanco, M. A. García, E. Aguiar1, A. Leiro, M. Rubín de Célix2, B. Mateo, J. Burgos Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1BALTEN, Spain 2Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente, Spain Ponds in the Spanish Technical Safety Standards. S. García-Wolfrum, J. B. Martín Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente, Spain COLLOQUIA |
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| 13:15 – 14:30 | LUNCH | |
| Afternoon | ||
| 14:30 – 16:00 | EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS Chairpersons: Gerhard Bräu. Technische Universität München (Germany) Isabel Pinto. Universidad de Coimbra (Portugal) EDUCATIONAL SESSION Geosynthetics in environmental engineering: applications and design methodsPhilippe DelmasFrance |
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| 16:00 – 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:30 – 18:15 | EDUCATIONAL SESSION Geosynthetics in hydraulic and coastal engineeringKrystian W. Pillarczyk y Adam BezuijenThe Netherlands |
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| CONGRESS DINNER | ||
19 September
| Morning | ||
| 08:30 – 09:30 | KEYNOTE LECTURE Performance of geosynthetics for environmental protection in landfillsN. Touze-FoltzFrance |
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| 09:30 – 10:30 | TECHNICAL SESSIONS Hydraulic Structures and IV International Symposium on Water ReservoirsChairpersons:Juan Carlos de Cea. SPANCOLD (Spain) Bernat Amat. Firestone Building Products (Belgium) Juan Bautista Torregrosa. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia (Spain) Presentations: Comparative study of three different kinds of geomembranes (PVC-P, HDPE, EPDM) used in the waterproofing of reservoirs. M. Blanco, N. Touze-Foltz1, L. Pargada2, G. Rico2, E. Aguiar3, F. Castillo, J. Soriano, A. M. Noval Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1IRSTEA, France 2Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain 3BALTEN, Spain Geocomposite drainage applications for RCC armoured earthen dams A. T. Özer, L. G. Bromwell1 Okan University,Turkey 1AMEC-BCI Inc, USA Rigid lining systems versus flexible lining systems used in reservoirs and water storage tanks. J. J. Ferrán, C. Ferrer, M. Pérez1, M. Redón, F. J. Sánchez, J. B. Torregrosa, F. Zapata2 Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica y del Medio Natural. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain 1Vaersa 2Consellería de Agricultura, Pesca, Alimentación y Agua. Generalitat Valenciana, Spain The certainty of total tightness in subject to the quality of waterproofing works A. Moreno Siverune-104 S.L., Spain Comparative study of hydraulic behaviour of geosynthetic clay liners exhumed from a landfill cover and from a dam after several years of service C. Barral1, N. Touze-Foltz, D. Croissant, E. Loheas Hydrosystems and bioprocesses Research Unit, Irstea, France 1CNAM, France Study of the properties of bentonites for their use in clay geosynthetic barriers A. Leiro, B. Mateo, H. García, M. Blanco, S. Llorente1 Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1CETCO, Spain Waterproofing of walls of concrete dams G. García, M. A. Solano, P. García Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente, Spain COLLOQUIA |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | TECHNICAL SESSIONS Monitoring of synthetic geomembranes used for waterproofing in hydraulic works M. Blanco, F. Castillo, F. García, J. C. de Cea1, B. Mateo, S. García-Wolfrum1, R. Solera, C. García Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales (CEDEX), Spain 1Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente, Spain Developments in test methods for the assessment of the long-term performance of cushion geotextiles for liner protection application W. P. Hornsey, E. M. Gallagher1 Geofabrics Australasia (Pty) Ltd., Australia 1Coffey Geotechnics Ltd., United Kingdom Geosynthetic application for hydrological and environmental adaptation J. Montero, J. Picazo, R. Prieto Ingeniería Civil Internacional, S. A. (INCISA), Spain Advantages of the use of drainage geocomposites in landfills and water storage ponds J. Ramírez Grupo Terratest, Spain Degradation of bentonites used in geosynthetic clay liners under sulphuric acid condition Y. Liu, W. P. Gates1 , A. Bouazza Monash University, Australia 1 Smectech Research Consulting, Australia Geosynthetics as concrete liner solution for erosion protection of dikes and river and canal Banks against wave attack and flowing water P. Amo, J. Santalla, E. Gómez Huesker Geosintéticos, Spain COLLOQUIA |
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| 12:00 – 13:00 | KEYNOTE LECTURE Geosynthetic-reinforced pavement systemsJ. ZornbergUSA |
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