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INDUSTRY NEWS
ramic Masonry System, "uses composite fibers and resins as an integral tensile layer replacing steel and mortar, increasing tensile strength and flexural ability."
Three honorable mention winners in the Integrated Building Design category were:
* Heather Midori Santos and Jillian Christina Schroettinger, students at Cal Poly Pomona in California, for MassEnergy Science Center
* Shane Valentine, a student at University of Texas San Antonio in Texas, for Cultivating Energy
* Robert Kane, a student in San Casciano (Italy) for BRICK BRICK BRICK BRICK.
Two honorable mentions in the Technical Design category were:
* Kelly Winn, Jason Vollen and Ted Ngai of CASE in New York for Climate Camouflage
* Rizal Muslimin, a student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Massachusetts, for BrickBead.
Each honorable mention was awarded $2,000 per entry. For more information, visit www.BrickStainable.com.
Tensar Receives NCDOT Approval for ARES, Mesa Retaining Walls
Tensar International, a geosynthetic soil reinforcement and stabilization company, has received full approval with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) for its ARES and Mesa Retaining Wall Systems. As of January 31, 2011, the NCDOT required that companies submit and receive approval to build mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls based on the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) design methodology. The Mesa Systems previously had full approval with the NCDOT. Both the ARES and Mesa Systems are now updated to meet the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications latest design requirements.
For more information, visit http://www.tensarcorp.com. IMAS
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