Don't miss the opportunity to share experiences and studies in Geosynthetics 20118 as a presenting author.
Oral Presentation and Biography
Authors of selected abstracts for oral presentations must determine who will present the work at the conference. A biographical summary of the presenting author and the PowerPoint presentation must be sent to Geosynthetics 2018 before August 17.
All authors must prepare their presentations using the Geosynthetics 2018 PowerPoint template according to the Presentation Preparation Guide. Please use the file transfer platform for this purpose. Click on the Submit Presentation HERE button above.
Total oral presentation time: 20 minutes (includes questions).
Biographical summary
The author who presents the work at the conference must send a biographical summary to be introduced to the audience before their presentation. Please complete the form before August 17. Please do not send a full CV, only the summary will be used.Click on the button Biography Form to download and complete the summary.
Industrial sectors
Mining, civil, hydraulics, agriculture, construction, pulp and paper, oil and gas, road works, transportation, among others.
Research and Development
· Geosynthetics modeling and design
· Direct and life-cycle cost savings
· Environmental benefits and sustainability
· Testing and properties
· Monitoring and durability
· Physical and numerical models
· Quality control and quality assurance
· Geosynthetics as formwork
· Innovations and new developments
Application Areas
· Heap leaching pads, tailings dams and mining process ponds
· Dams, channels, ponds and drinking water storage
· Civil works and seismic applications
· Polymeric and clay geosynthetic barriers
· Roadworks, maritimes and coastals, railroads, airport
· Storage of waste water and landfills
· Waterproofing, drainage, filtration
· Soil reinforcement and erosion control
· Embankments and soft soils
· Reinforced walls and slopes
· Tunnels and undergrounds
Author Registration
Author Registration Deadline: July 26, 2018
The published proceedings will only contain abstracts from authors attending the conference.
To confirm publication of an abstract, as well as inclusion in the technical program of the conference, it is essential that at least one (1) author per abstract is registered and has paid by July 26, 2018. Articles of authors who have not registered by the deadline will be automatically withdrawn from the proceedings and the program.
Key Dates
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Abstract submission |
June 25, 2018 |
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Notification to authors |
June 26, 2018 |
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Final abstract submission |
July 12, 2018 |
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PPT submission |
August 17, 2018 |
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Final PPT submission |
September 11, 2018 |
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Author registration |
July 26, 2018 |
Questions or Comments
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