SeptemberAdvanced Reinforced Concrete Design Workshop12th -13th November, 2012Western AustraliaThis course will address the advanced topics covered by AS3600 – 2009 as well as all the relevant changes to the Code since 2009. There are eight (8) sessions over the 2 day workshop. The workshop is a continuation of the Reinforced Concrete Design Workshop – General Level also conducted by CCS.Website: www.cementandconcrete.comEAC Course Series – MMC2 – 4th Multi-Scale Modeling of Concrete Course8th -12th October, 2012 Nanjing, ChinaMulti-scale modeling course for concrete (MMC2) provides the opportunity for participants to become familiar with the different ways of schematisation and the different numerical approaches that can be followed to simulate the chemical, physical and mechanical behavior of cementitious materialsWebsite: www.mmc.citg.tudelft.nlConference on advances in Concrete Technology28th – 31st October, 2012Prague, Czech RepublicThe conference covers all the advances in concrete technology and sustainability issues. The four day conference will also discuss about the superplasticisers and other chemical admixtures in concrete.Website: www.intconference.orgCAC Seminars on Concrete’s Sustainability-Regina 3rd October, 2012CanadaThe Cement Association of Canada (CAC) will be offering engineers across Canada two educational seminars on the sustainability attributes and benefits of concrete as a construction and paving material.Website: www.cement.caSeminar on Modern Concrete Equipments & Associated Technologies20th -21st September 2012ICSR Complex, IIT Madras, ChennaiThe Indian Concrete Institute (ICI) and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT M) has come together to organise a two day national seminar on Modern Equipments for Concrete Construction that aims to be a unique and specialised gathering that will unite on its platform all the professionals, developers, manufacturers, suppliers and consumers for working with concrete.Website: www. blog.indianarchitecture.net
ICDCS 2012 – 3rd International Conference on Durability of Concrete Structures22nd – 28th July 2012 Beijing, ChinaThis conference aims to bring together leading experts in this field from around the world in order to share the recent achievements, present the latest development as well as to discuss the current problems so that the future challenges on durability issues of concrete structures could be addressed. The conference is the third event on durability of concrete structures under the series of ICDCS.Website: www.qub.ac.uk
Joint IBRACON / Lat-RILEM Course on Self-Compacting Concrete8th – 11th October, 2012Maceio, BrazilOn demand of IBRACON, International Partner of RILEM, and in cooperation with the Regional RILEM Group Lat-RILEM, a short course on Self-Compacting Concrete will be organized in conjunction with the 54th IBRACON Congress, Maceio, Brazil, 8 to 11 October 2012. During this congress, several parallel symposia will be organized, among which a symposium on self-compacting concrete.Website: www.ibracon.org.br