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Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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FGI Webinar: The Geosynthetics Discipline and Its Interaction with Geotechnical Engineering

Event Type
Professional Development
Sponsor
Fabricated Geomembrane Institute
Virtual
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Date
Mar 5, 2024   11:00 am - 12:00 pm  
Speaker
Dr. J.P. Giroud
Registration
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Contact
Jennifer Miller
E-Mail
fabricatedgeomembrane@gmail.com
Phone
217-333-3929
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Originating Calendar
CEE Seminars and Conferences

In this webinar, Dr. Giroud will describe how geosynthetics have become the most important innovation in geotechnical engineering in the second half of the 20th century. In particular, Dr. Giroud will focus on the geosynthetics discipline and its interaction with geotechnical engineering. He will illustrate how geosynthetics have pervaded most branches of geotechnical engineering because of the wide variety of functions that geosynthetics can perform. 1.0 PDH


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