UT Arlington News Center – A University of Texas at Arlington civil engineering professor, Dr Sahadat Hossain has received a $1.2 million Texas Department of Transportation contract to implement a system to improve sub-base repair of roads that would reduce pavement cracking and thus improve pavement maintenance.
ALJAZEERA – According to Sahadat Hossain – the researcher pioneering the perpetual landfill model through the University of Texas Arlington and the Solid Waste Institute for Sustainability (SWIS) – the waste is recycled and the land is sustained “easily [for] 200 years. Currently, a landfill lasts around 30-to-35 years”.
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UT Arlington Engineering News – A team of civil engineering graduate students from UTA’s Solid Waste Institute for Sustainability won the Solid Waste Association of North America’s National Solid Waste Design Competition at WASTECON 2016 in August. The team, led by master’s student Umme Zakira, included doctoral students Jobair Bin…
ISWA Global News – Issue 42 : Two of ISWA’s outstanding experts on landfill, Dr Sahadat Hossain and David Dugger, conducted a workshop on “Technical and Managerial Aspects of New Sanitary Landfill Construction” in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 10 to 12 August.
ISWA Global News – Issue 42 : Registrations are now open for the 2nd ISWA Winter School ín Texas, USA and we are delighted to announce that there will be a number of Scholarships available once again. The school will take place in Texas, USA from January 16-27, 2017.
Longview News-Journal – Civil engineering professor Sahadat Hossain and his team have been using plastic pins to combat the eventual sifting of soil since 2011. In places with pins, the slope only moved about 2 inches. In areas without pins, the slope moved anywhere from 9 to 15 inches. Soil…
Amarillo Globe News – Located on the north end of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the work being done at the Denton landfill to turn trash into energy has not only piqued the interest of other cities in the Lone Star State, but also those living in dry climates across the…
The Washington Times – Civil engineering professor Sahadat Hossain and his team have been using plastic pins to combat the eventual sifting of soil since 2011. In places with pins, the slope only moved about 2 inches. In areas without pins, the slope moved anywhere from 9 to 15 inches….
Star-Telegram Editorial – Civil engineering professor Sahadat Hossain and his team have been using plastic pins to combat the eventual sifting of soil since 2011. In places with pins, the slope only moved about 2 inches. In areas without pins, the slope moved anywhere from 9 to 15 inches. Soil…