Webcasts

The webcasting for the 2009 Polymer Geogrid Reinforcement is available by clicking on the links below. This features the speakers' live talks, as well as their PowerPoint presentation slides.

Please click on the links below to watch the presentations you are interested in. If you have any problems with viewing the webcasts, please contact info@jubilee-symposium.co.uk

Opening Session

• Welcome
  Ir H. A. Jas, Tensar International Ltd


Opening address
Professor J. B. Burland, Imperial College London

The Birth and Coming of Age of Geogrids

A review of the nature, properties and uses of geogrids
Professor R. M. Koerner, Geosynthetic Institute
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  25 years of using geogrids
  Mr C. G. Jenner, Tensar International

Geogrids in Unpaved Roads and Hardstandings

• An assessment of geogrid use in trafficked areas
  Dr J. P. Giroud, JP Giroud Inc.
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  Pavement trafficking testing
  Mr G. R. A. Watts, Transport Research Laboratory
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  Research on the behaviour of geogrids in stabilisation applications
  Professor E.Tutumluer, University of Illinois
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  What are the challenges for the future?
  Dr J. P. Giroud, JP Giroud Inc

Geogrids in Permanent Roads and Railways

• An assessment of geogrid use in railways and asphalt applications
  Professor S. F. Brown, University of Nottingham
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  Rail trafficking testing
  Dr N. H. Thom, University of Nottingham
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  Research on geogrids in asphalt pavements
  Dr.r A. H. de Bondt,Ooms Avenhorn Groep bv
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  Developments in geogrid reinforced pavement design
  Mr N. Reck, Tensar International Corporation
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  What are the challenges for the future?
  Professor S. F. Brown, University of Nottingham