SKZ’s Geosynthetics Middle East 2013 (6 GEOME) will be held under the patronage of the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City. The conference takes place 29 – 30 October 2013 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Conference Delegates will have the opportunity to interact and learn from 25+ industry speakers through keynote presentations, panel discussions and case studies. Leading industry experts will share their experiences and provide invaluable insight into the geosynthetics market in the Middle East.
With a main focus on Infrastructure, Transportation, Oil & Gas, Water, Waste and Energy, key industry experts will present their papers on: Railways, Roads, Airports, Seaports, Tunneling, Brownfield Development, Groundwater Protection, Water Management, Waste Containment Solar Applications and other topics involving geosynthetics.
GeoME 2013 Exhibition: FREE admission for Trade Professionals
The conference will be associated with a technical exhibition, where national and international companies will showcase their services and products in: Geotextiles, Geomembranes, Clay-Liners, Geogrids, Geocomposites, Geocells, Geopipes, Water Management Systems, Leachate Collection Systems, Irrigation Solutions, Erosion Controls and many more.
Pre-register online today and receive FREE admission.
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As previously reported, the exhibition space for Geosynthetics Middle East has been doubled. The speaker lineup is as follows:
Greater Safety for Geosynthetic-Reinforced Earth (GRE) Systems – Noise-Protections, Impact and Fire Performance in Full-Scale Trial
Mr. Andreas Herold
IBH – Herold & Partner Ingenieure, Germany
Modern breakwater solution of geotextile tube in UAE
Ms. Cherry Wang, Speaker: Marios Economides
ACE Geosynthetics enterprise Co., Ltd., Taiwan
Geogrid-reinforced walls with almost vertical facings: two recent specific solutions in different environments
Dr. Dimiter Alexiew
HUESKER Synthetic GmbH, Germany
Durability of PVC membranes in tunnel waterproofing
Dr. Hans-Rudolf Beer
Sika Technology AG , Switzerland
Case study: Leak Location Liner
Mr. Jacques McHayleh
GSE Lining Technology GmbH, Germany
Geosynthetics for the Control of Coastal Erosion, Some parts of East Coast of India
Jayaraju N. , India
Evaluation of bending strength in geotextile fabrics through micro-punching test
José Luiz Ernandes Dias Filho
Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense “Darcy Ribeiro” – UNEF Brazil
Multi-functional scour protection systems for hydraulic structure foundations
Ms. Katja Werth
BBG Bauberatung Geokunststoffe, Germany
Improvement of Bed Support Conditions and Reduction of Life Cycle Costs for Railway Tracks using a Multi-functional Geocomposite
Mr. Markus Hempel
NAUE GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Concrete block mattress (CBM) as pipeline protection in out fall 9&10 phases project in south pars water
Mohammad Reza Ashgbousi
Manasanat, Iran
A durability study of 30 year-old PVC geomembranes from different tunnels to predict possible mechanisms of degradation
Dr. Muhammad Usman
Geo tunnelling Ltd., Pakistan
Evaluation of Geosynthetics in Unpaved Roads Built over Natural Soft Subgrade using Full-Scale Accelerated Pavement Testing
Dr. Murad Abu-Farsakh
Louisiana State University, USA
Initial testing of the E’GRID ranges of integral, punched and stretched geogrids for their calibration and the Bi design software suit that has been developed to use this calibration in roads design
Mr. Nigel Wrigley
New Grids Limited, UK
Designing sealing materials for water transmission and distribution concrete canals in irrigation and drainage networks
Mr. Omid Firouzi
Mahab Ghodss consulting engineers co., Iran
Improvement of weak base of embankments with geosynthetics and piles
Mr. Qani Kadiri
Faculty of Civil Eng. & Architecture, Prishtine Kosovo
Use of Geotextile for civil infrastructural applications in Pakistan
Dr. Shuaib Ahmad
Zenith International, Pakistan
Critical review of spray-applied membranes in the field of tunnelling in comparison to sheet membranes: advantages, disadvantages and open questions
Mr. Stefan Lemke
Sika Services AG, Switzerland
Learn more at www.geosyntheticsme.com.
