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Comprehensive / Accredited Geosynthetics Materials Testing and Related Services

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Products /Services
Service Areas

Conformance/Verification
Performance/Soil Interaction
In-Plant Sampling/Auditing
Forensics
Same Day Destructive Seam Testing
Durability
Erosion Control
Plastic Pipe
Education/Training
Specification Review
Research

View List of GAI-LAP Accredited tests performed by TRI

Company Information
TRI/Environmental, Inc. (TRI) is an independent, third party, geosynthetics firm which provides testing and research services to the international community. TRI provides laboratory conformance/verification testing as well as performance related studies. TRI is the first laboratory in the world to be accredited by the Geosynthetics Accreditation Institute and is distinguished as having the most extensive list of accredited tests. In addition to routine testing in accordance with ASTM, ISO, BS, DIN and GRI test methods, TRI provides interface friction, permeability, creep and stress-rupture, transmissivity, gradient ratio, UV-resistance, chemical resistance, carbonyl end group, viscosity, and accelerated time-temperature testing. TRI's staff are active throughout the world's standards development organizations and routinely provide short courses, seminars and tailor-made training services to those learning about geosynthetics.

TRI earned a superior reputation as an internationally acclaimed, highest quality testing and research facility. TRI’s geosynthetics laboratories and governing quality assurance system are accredited by the Geosynthetics Accreditation Institute (GAI). TRI is proud to be the first testing laboratory to achieve this accreditation, and is currently distinguished as holding the most comprehensive (91 tests) accreditation among commercial testing laboratories. Our accreditation documentation may be e-mailed upon request and independently verified by visiting the GAI home page at www.geosynthetic-institute.org. 

 
News

IECA Award to Joel Sprague
The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) has announced its Awards of Environmental Excellence ahead of the EC08 conference, which begins February 18, 2008 in Orlando. Among the winners is TRI's Joel Sprague for the Most Distinguished Technical Paper Award for "Slope Erosion Testing: Identifying Critical Parameters." Congratulations, Joel!

TRI's 2007 Newsletter is now available. Catch up with TRI's news and find out about their newest employee, Staff Engineer Rich Lacey... cont'd

Erosion Control Testing Facility at the Denver Downs Research Farm (DDRF)
TRI has launched the development of a large-scale erosion and sediment control testing facility in the upstate of South Carolina thru an agreement with the Denver Downs Research Farm (DDRF). TRI's Southeast Area Office in Greenville, SC will manage the large-scale research and testing facility...cont'd

TRI's 3-Part Accreditation for the Performance of Liner Integrity Surveys (LIS) short course review

View exciting TRI news at: http://www.tri-env.com/news.asp

Publications
TRI Lab Updates and other Technical Documents are available in the geosynthetica.net library - some of the titles from TRI include:

Asphalt Reinforcement with Geosynthetics / Asphalt Reinforcement with Geosynthetics, Joel Sprague

Geosynthetic Interactions with Reinforced Soils
, Joel Sprague

Installation Damage of Geosynthetic Reinforcement,
Joel Sprague

Long -Term Design Flow - PART 1 Will the soil environment cause geocomposite drains to lose flow capacity over time?, Joel Sprague

Long-term Design Flow - PART 2 Will the soil environment cause geocomposite drains to lose flow capacity over time?, Joel Sprague

Quality Assurance through independent 3rd Party Inspection, Sampling and Laboratory Testing, Joel Sprague

Testing installation damage of geosynthetic reinforcement, Joel Sprague and Sam Allen (article in GFR's September 2003 issue)

Contact

Sam Allen
sallen@tri-env.com

9063 Bee Caves Road
Austin, TX 78733-6201
United States of America


800-880-8378 or +1-512-263-2101 (vox)
+1-512-263-2558 (fax)
www.GeosyntheticTesting.com