Programme: V2.0 (updated on 14th June 2010) 

Day 1: Tuesday 15th June 2010

08.45: Registration - Exhibition Hall

08.45 - 09.30 Coffee – Exhibition Hall

Chair: Predrag Popovic, President Elect of IABSE & VP, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Inc, Northbrook, IL, USA

Lecture Room 'A': Keynote Papers;

• Opening Address: Professor Michael C Forde, FREng, FRSE, University of Edinburgh

• CHALLENGES OF MANAGING TRUNK ROAD BRIDGES IN SCOTLAND, B Valentine, Transport Scotland, Glasgow, UK

• EVALUATION OF STRENGTH OF DEGRADED BRIDGE CABLES. Dr K Mahmoud, Bridge Technology Consulting, New York City, USA

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chairs: Prof K Crews & Prof Z Pavlík

Chairs: Dr MA Starnes &

Dr MS Tughar

Chairs: Prof K Harries &

Prof F Schoefs

Chairs: Prof R Černý &

Prof JJ Zhang

Chair: Dr HR Hamilton III &

Dr FH Wittmann

Bridge Management

• DEVELOPMENTS IN BRIDGE MANAGEMENT IN UK, H Brooman, Surrey CC, Kingston upon Thames, UK
• BRIDGE MANAGEMENT – A BUSINESS PROCESS MODEL, J Harvey, Waterways Ireland, Enniskillen & BM Devlin, CEI Collins Engineers Ltd, Newry, Co. Down, N.I.
• BRIDGE MANAGEMENT - 3D CAPTURE OF BRIDGES USING LASER TECHNOLOGY, J Harvey, Waterways Ireland, Enniskillen & BM Devlin, CEI Collins Eng Ltd, Newry, Co. Down, N.I.

• HOW TECH INNOVATIONS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO MORE EFFECTIVE MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING BRIDGE STOCK, C Zhang, Univ of Bristol, UK
• IMPROVING MANAGEMENT OF BRIDGES – CONDITION MONITORING, Dr D Pearson-Kirk, EnterpriseMouchel, Exeter, UK

Scour

• SCOUR EVALUATION & ACOUSTIC IMAGING IN UNDERWATER ASSESSMENT OF BRIDGES, TM Browne, TJ Collins, CEI Collins Engineers Ltd, N  Ireland

Metallic Bridges

• ACOUSTIC EMISSION MONITORING OF WIRE BREAKS AT THE HUMBER SUSPENSION BRIDGE, M Kruger, F Lehmann, Univ Stuttgart & CU Grosse, TU München, Germany
• APPLICATION OF RADAR TECHNOLOGY TO SHM OF STAY-CABLES, Prof C Gentile, Poli di Milano, Italy
• LIMIT STATE BASED SERVICEABILITY CRITERIA FOR STEEL GIRDER BRIDGES, J Staebler, Univ of Wyoming, Dr KE Barth, West Virginia Univ, Morgantown, WV & Dr MG Barker, Univ of Wyoming, WY, USA
• AMBIENT VIBRATION TESTING OF PADERNO IRON BRIDGE (1889), Prof C Gentile, Prof A Saisi, Poli di Milano, Italy
• REPAIR OF A RAILWAY VIADUCT IN BERLIN & INSPECTION TO EXTEND LIFE, J Herter, Dr -Ing M Mehdianpour & F Hille, BAM, Berlin, Germany

Timber Bridges

• NDT OF TIMBER BRIDGES USING ULTRASOUND TECHNIQUES, F Lehmann, M Kruger & CU Grosse, Univ Stuttgart, Germany

FRP in Concrete Repair - 1

• APPLICATION OF FRP TO STRUCTURES USING TESTED FIRE PROOFING, ER Fyfe, Fyfe Co LLC, San Diego, CA, USA

• SLENDERNESS EFFECTS IN FRP CONFINED CIRCULAR RC COLUMNS, E Chowdhury, Dr M Green, Queen’s Univ, Canada & Dr L Bisby, Univ of Edinburgh, Scotland

• STRUCTURAL STRENGTHENING USING FRP IN EASTERN EUROPE & MIDDLE EAST, MJ. Karantzikis, Fyfe Europe SA, Athens, Greece
• DISCRETE FIBER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE REPAIR & REHABILITATION, NL Carey & Prof. JJ Myers, Missouri Univ of Sci & Tech, Rolla, MO, USA
• TENSION & COMPRESSION STRENGTHENING OF RC ELEMENTS BY CFRP, CTT Hsu, New Jersey Inst of Tech, Newark, NJ, USA & W Punurai, Mahidol Univ, Nakhonpathom, Thailand
• CREEP IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES WITH EXTERNALLY BONDED COMPOSITES, Dr E Hamed & Prof MA Bradford, Univ of NSW, Sydney, Australia
• EFFECT OF SECTION SHAPE & LOAD ECCENTRICITY ON FRP WRAPPED RC COLUMNS, Prof T El Maaddawy, M El Sayed, UAE-Univ, Al Ain, UAE & Prof B AbdelMajed, Winona State Univ, MN, USA

Early Age Concrete-1

• EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON RATE OF HEAT OUTPUT & STRENGTH DEVELOPMENT OF MORTAR MIXES, MN Soutsos, Univ of Liverpool, UK
• RESEARCH FUNDS FOR EARLY AGE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS & TESTING, Dr R Gregory, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, Dr C Demers, Wentworth Inst of Tech, Boston, MA & Dr A Pearce, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA USA
• EARLY AGE CONCRETE UNDER RESTRAINT CONDITIONS IN A TSTM SYSTEM, A Darquennes, S Staquet & B Espion, Univ Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
• EVALUATION OF EARLY-AGE CRACKING AFTER CASTING BY AE, Prof T Watanabe, T Ohno, Prof C Hashimoto, Univ of Tokushima & Prof M Ohtsu, Kumamoto Univ, Japan
• MONITORING CONCRETE SETTING - AUTOMATIC METHOD, C Boulay, E Merliot, LCPC, Paris, S Staquet, Univ Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium & O Marzouk, LCPC, d’Autun, France
• UPV IN EARLY AGES FOR CONCRETE, MORTAR & CEMENT PASTES, Prof RCA Pinto, MAP Irrigaray, RT Cerqueira, Univ Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil
• ON-SITE MEASUREMENT OF CAPILLARY PRESSURE IN FRESH CONCRETE, M Schmidt, V Slowik, Leipzig Univ of Applied Sci, Germany

Durability & Performance of Concrete-1

• EFFECTIVENESS OF SURFACE TREATMENT FOR HANG-ZHOU BAY BRIDGE ON ITS DURABILITY PERFORMANCE, Y Zhao, W Jin, P Du,  Zhejiang Univ, Hangzhou PR China
• SHRINKAGE ESTIMATION OF HIGH-STRENGTH LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE CONCRETE, H Costa, Prof E Júlio, Prof J Lourenço, Univ of Coimbra, Portugal
• “WATERLESS CONCRETE” PERFORMANCE, HA Toutanji, Univ of Alabama in Huntsville, AL, S Evans, RN Grugel, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, USA
• INFLUENCE OF ITZ ON CHLORIDE DIFFUSIVITY & MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE, H Wang, B Xu, W Jin, Zhejiang Univ, Hangzhou, China & PAM Basheer, Queen’s Univ Belfast, N. Ireland
• DURABILITY UNDER MECHANICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL LOADS, T Zhao, F Jiang, P Zhang, Qingdao Techl Univ, China & FH Wittmann, Aedificat Inst Freiburg, Germany
• DURABILITY OF REACTIVE MGO CEMENT CONCRETE, X Li, M Liska, SSS Tsang, A Al-Tabbaa, Univ of Cambridge, UK, A Bie, J Qian, Univ of Chongqing, China

• MODELLING CONCRETE DETERIORATION USING THE FACTOR METHOD, AI Abu-Tair & DB Tann, Univ of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, UK

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chair: Prof C Gentile &

J Herter

Chairs: Dr P Condoleo &

R Falconer

Chairs: ER Fyfe &

Dr J-F Chen

Chairs: Prof D Breysse &

Dr MAJ Mariscotti

Chair: Prof M Basheer &

Dr B Espion

FRP Strengthening of Metallic Structures

• STRENGTHENING HISTORIC CAST IRON GIRDERS USING PRESTRESSED CFRP PLATES, C Zhang, Dr L Canning, F Chigbo, P Bolton, Mouchel, Manchester, UK
• FATIGUE OF CFRP RETROFITTED DAMAGED STEEL BEAMS, Prof K. Harries & Y Kim, Univ of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
• REINFORCING EFFECT OF CFRP STRAND SHEETS ON STEEL MEMBERS, Y Hidekuma, A Kobayashi, Nippon Steel Composite Co, Tokyo, M Nagai, T Miyashita, Nagaoka Univ of Tech, Niigata, Japan
• GROWTH OF FATIGUE CRACKS IN STRUCTURAL STEEL REPAIRED USING CFRP PATCHES, GL Cole & PJ Heffernan, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, ON, Canada

• TEMPERATURE EFFECTS IN ADHESIVELY BONDED FRP APPLIED TO STEEL BEAMS, Dr T Stratford & Dr L Bisby, Univ of Edinburgh, UK

Conservation of Masonry Heritage Structures-1

• AGED BRICKWORK INVESTIGATIONS: 2 CASE STUDIES, Dr G Edgell, CERAM, Stoke-on-Trent, UK

• SALVATION OF THE TEMPLE HIBIS, EGYPT, P James, Cintec, Newport, UK
• IN SITU & DYNAMIC IDENTIFICATION OF AN HISTORICAL MASONRY BUILDING IN BENEVENTO, F Ceroni, S Sica, M Pecce, Univ of Sannio, Benevento, Italy

• STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF AN HISTORICAL MASONRY BUILDING IN BENEVENTO, F Ceroni, S Sica, M Pecce, Univ of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
• STRENGTH OF MASONRY WALLS BEFORE & AFTER REINFORCEMENT, A Borri, Dr G Castori, M Corradi, E Speranzini, Univ of Perugia, A Giannantoni, Servizi di Ingegneria s.r.l., Foligno (PG), Italy
• CLEANING STONE MASONRY Prof CA Fairfield, Edinburgh Napier Univ, UK

• EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN STRUCTURAL SYSTEM ON INCLINATION OF ST. GEORGE BASILICA TOWER, Prof P Fajman, J Máca, P Beran, Czech Tech Univ, Prague, Czech Republic

FRP in Concrete Repair - 2
• FRP & FIBRE REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS MORTAR STRENGTHENING IN ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, J Smith, S Halpin, Dr L Bisby & Dr T Stratford, Univ of Edinburgh, Scotland
• FLEXURE OF LOW STRENGTH / QUALITY CONCRETE BEAMS WITH TEXTILE REINFORCED MORTAR, P Larrinaga, JT San-José, D García, L Garmendia, R San-Mateos, J Díez, Labein, Bilbao, Spain
• MECHANICALLY FASTENED FRP FLEXURAL STRENGTHENING OF RC BEAMS, Prof U Ebead, UAEU, Al Ain, UAE
• SHEAR PERFORMANCE OF R.C. COLUMNS STRENGTHENED WITH INORGANIC CFRP SHEET, Y Lv, S Li & X Zhang, Shandong Jian Zhu Univ, Jinan, China
• FLEXURAL STRENGTHENING OF RC BEAMS WITH PRESTRESSED CFRP PLATES Prof. W Xue, Tongji Univ, Shanghai, China

Building Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring-1

• DETECTION OF LEAKING JOINTS IN WATER RESERVOIRS USING GPR, V Utsi, Utsi Electronics Ltd & Prof A Alani, Univ of Greenwich, UK
• NDT METHODS IN EVALUATION OF STRUCTURES. Prof MG Grantham, MG Associates Constn Consultancy, Maidstone, UK
• GPR FOR EVALUATION OF ASPHALT DENSITY, K Maser, M Popik & C Holzschuher, Infrasense Inc, Arlington, MA, USA
• THICKNESS MEASUREMENT & QA OF FLOOR SLABS & DIAPHRAGM WALLS, M Krause, R Feldmann, M Friese, B Milmann, J Wöstmann , A Zoega, BAM, Berlin, Germany

Durability & Performance of Concrete-2

• EVOLUTION OF CONCRETE HARDENING & ITS EFFECTS ON DURABILITY, YF Fu, Northeastern Univ, Nanjing, HB Chen, JQ Zhang & WH Li, MOT, Beijing, China
• NEW REGIME FOR CONCRETE CURING, Y Dang, J Qian, D Qiao, Z Wang, Y Qu, L Zhang, Chongqing Univ, PR China

• PERMISSIBLE STRAIN OF SHCC - DURABILITY & SERVICE LIFE, FH Wittmann, Aedificat Inst Freiburg, Germany, T Zhao, L Tian, P Zhang, Qingdao Tech Univ, China

• ALKALI-SILICA REACTION OF SLAG CEMENT MORTARS, C Yang, F Wu, Z He, K Chen, Chongqing Univ, PR China

• EFFECT OF PULVERISED FUEL ASH ON HYDRATION & MICROSTRUCTURE OF SODIUM SULPHATE ACTIVATED SLAG, Y Bai, X C Li, Queen’s Univ Belfast, UK

15.30 – 16.00 Tea – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chair:

Chairs: Prof CA Fairfield &

Dr G Castori

Chairs: Dr C Demers &

Dr E Hamed

Chairs: Dr HA Toutanji &

Dr T Tsubaki

Chairs: Prof V Radonjanin & Prof W Xue

Open Discussion Forum:

Identifying

Sub-Standard Bridges

by

Inspection

Leader:

All Delegates to contribute

Conservation of Masonry Heritage Structures-2

• STATIC BEHAVIOUR OF A DOUBLE CURVATURE BRICKWORK VAULT, P Condoleo, A Gobbo, L Cantini, A Anzani, Poli di Milano, Italy
• HYGRIC & THERMAL PROPERTIES OF HISTORICAL MASONRY, E Vejmelková, Z Pavlík, LFiala, M Pavlíková, R Černý, Czech Tech Univ in Prague, Czech Republic

• ASSESSMENT & REPAIR OF TORROJA INSTITUTE WINTER GARDEN, O Río, J. Mateo, Inst of Construction Sci, E. Torroja-CSIC, Brazil, D Theodossopoulos, C González-Longo, Univ of Edinburgh, UK
• STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF AN HISTORICAL MASONRY BUILDING IN BENEVENTO, F Ceroni, S Sica, M Pecce, Univ of Sannio, Benevento, Italy

Early Age Concrete-2
• ULTRASOUND TESTING FOR EARLY AGE QUALITY CONTROL OF CONCRETE, CU Grosse, Univ of Stuttgart, Germany

• INFLUENCE OF CURING TIME ON DELAYED DEFORMATIONS UNDER CONSTANT LOAD OF ECO-COMPOSITE CEMENT/RUBBER, S. Abdelmoumen, E. Bellenger & M. Quéneudec-t’Kint, Univ de Picardie Jules Verne, Dury les Amiens , France

 

Durability & Performance of Concrete-3

• INFLUENCE OF MOISTURE DISTRIBUTION IN CONCRETE ON ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY & AIR PERMEABILITY, K Yang, Y Bai, M Basheer, Queen’s Univ Belfast, UK

• SERVICE LIFE OF CONCRETE STRUCTURE IN UNSATURATED SALINE ENVIRONMENT, H Sleiman, O Amiri, A Aït-Mokhtar, J-M Loche, M Tahlaiti, Univ of La Rochelle, France

• HIGH STRENGTH NON-SHRINKAGE GROUTING MATERIAL AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN ENGINEERING, X Peng, Y Liu & S Wang, Chongqing Univ & A Zhong, Guizhou Building Construction Design & Research Inst, China

• A STUDY ON POSSIBLE ALUMINA CONVERSION IN CONCRETE MIXES CONTAINING NEUTRALISED BAUXITE REFINERY RESIDUES, SA Barbhuiya, Univ of West Scotland, PAM Basheer & GIB Rankin, Queen’s Univ Belfast, UK, MW Clark, Southern Cross Univ, Lismore, Australia.

FRP Strenthening of Heritage Masonry

• MASONRY RETROFITTED WITH POLYUREA MEMBRANES, Prof JJ Myers & Y Tanizawa, Missouri Univ of Sci & Tech, Rolla, MO,USA
• UNBONDED FRP OF MASONRY PANELS, Dr T Stratford, Univ of Edinburgh, UK
• REHABILITATION OF MASONRY SEWERAGE BY COMPOSITES, S Kesteloot, C Djelal, LAMTI, Bethune, I Benslimane, Structure & Réhabilitation, Babnolet, France

Social Event - ALL Delegates & Exhibitors Invited:

19.00 pm "Civic Reception & Awards Ceremony"

at City Chambers, High Street, Royal Mile:

 ALL Delegates & Exhibitors Invited

Day 2: Wednesday 16th June 2010

08.45: Registration - Exhibition Hall

08.45 - 09.30 Coffee – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A': Keynote Papers;

1. ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF FRP ROAD BRIDGES, B Sadka, Highways Agency, Dorking, UK

2. ON-SITE MEASUREMENT OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES BY NDT, Prof M Ohtsu, Kumamoto Univ, Japan

3. DEVELOPMENT, VALIDATION & APPLICATION OF CONCRETE ‘FLEXARCH’, Prof AE Long, OBE, Queen’s Univ, Belfast, UK

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chair: Dr MN Soutsos & Prof K Holschemacher

Chairs: Prof E Proverbio &

H Brooman

Chairs: Dr L Bisby &

Prof W Xue

Chairs: Prof S Pessiki &

Dr K Maser

Chairs: Prof L Binda &

Prof P Fajman

Concrete Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring - 1

• SHRP 2 NDT RESEARCH FOR HIGHWAY RENEWAL – FACILITATING “GETTING IN, GETTING OUT & STAYING OUT”, Dr MA Starnes, TRB, Washington, DC, USA
• PERIODIC NDE FOR BRIDGE MAINTENANCE, F Jalinoos, R Arndt, FHWA, McLean, VA & D Huston, J Cui, Univ of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA

• NEW SEMI–DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION OF CONCRETE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, Prof V Radonjanin, Dr Z Drakulic & Prof M Malešev, Univ of Novi Sad, Serbia
• ON-SITE PERMEABILITY TEST OF CONCRETE CONTAINMENTS OF NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS, T Hao, Z Wu & B Su, Central Research Inst of Building & Construction, MCC, China
• COMBINING NDT TECHNIQUES FOR CONCRETE – STATISTICAL APPROACH, Z-M. Sbartaï, D. Breysse, Univ Bordeaux & J-P. Balayssac, Univ de Toulouse, V Garnier, LCND IUT GMP, Aix en Provence, France
• MONITORING CONCRETE STRUCTURES BY UPV, A Lorenzi, L F Caetano, Dr L C Pinto da Silva Filho, Univ Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Centro Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil

• USE OF IMAGE PROCESSING FOR STRUCTURAL COMPUTATION UP-DATING DURING REPAIR WORKS OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES, E Bastidas-Arteaga, ED Leonel, F Schoefs, C Attard, M Roche, Univ of Nantes, France

Concrete Bridges - 1

• REFURBISHMENT OF BIDEFORD LONGBRIDGE, J Drewett, Concrete Repairs Ltd, Mitcham, UK

• DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION FOR MONITORING & ASSESSMENT OF BRIDGES, Dr NJ McCormick, J Lord, NPL Material Centre, Teddington, UK
• REPAIR OF REDBRIDGE & MILLBROOK FLYOVERS, J Drewett, Concrete Repairs Ltd, Mitcham, UK
• MICROPILING A DAMAGED BRIDGE ON M-410 IN MADRID, Prof C Jurado Cabanes, Poly Univ of Madrid, Spain
• NPL FOOTBRIDGE - SHM DEMONSTRATOR: OVERVIEW, Dr E Barton & B Zhang, NPL Material Centre, Teddington, UK
• VISUAL INSPECTION FOR ASSESSMENT OF CONCRETE BRIDGES, B De Nicolo, D Meloni, F Mistretta, MV Piras, Univ of Cagliari, Italy
• THEALTH ASSESSMENT OF EARLY AGE DAMAGED TURBHE FLYOVER BRIDGE, C Raikar, Structwell, Mumbai, India
• RETROFITTING OF CONCRETE BRIDGES AFTER EARTHQUAKES, M Causevic, Univ of Rijeka, Croatia

FRP in Concrete Repair - 3

• RC SLENDER RECTANGULAR COLUMNS STRENGTHENED USING CFRP, EE Etman, Univ of Tanta, Egypt
• DURABILITY OF FRP & EPOXY BONDED TO CONCRETE, A Stewart, HR Hamilton III, EP Douglas, Univ of Florida, JF Lambert, M Jaber, C Gervais, Univ Pierre et Marie Curie, USA
• SHORT-TERM DURABILITY OF POLYURETHANE MATRIX CARBON COMPOSITES FOR CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE APPLICATIONS, ZB Haber, Prof KR Mackie, Univ of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
• COMBINED NSMR-FRP & EB-FRP RETROFITTING OF RC SLABS, S Florut, V Stoian, D Dan, T Nagy-Gyorgy & D Diaconu, Poli Univ of Timisoara, Romania

• STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOUR OF EPS-CONCRETE ELEMENTS, F Ceroni, M Pecce, Univ of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
• FE OF SIMPLY SUPPORTED RC BEAMS STRENGTHENED WITH FRP PLATES, Dr MA Sakr, Tanta Univ, Egypt
• NEW TECHNIQUE FOR DEDUCING INTERFACIAL STRESSES FROM EXTS IN A PLATED BEAM,  V Narayanamurthy, JF Chen, Univ of Edinburgh & J Cairns, Heriot Watt Univ, Edinburgh

Building Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring-2

• EVALUATING STRUCTURAL IDENTIFICATION CAPABILITY, JA Goulet, P Kripakaran, IFC Smith, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
• ESTIMATION OF AXIAL STRESS IN GROUND ANCHORS BY ULTRASONICS, K Kawai, T Shiotani, H Ohtsu, Kyoto Univ, H Tanaka, Nittoc Construction Co Ltd., & H Kawagoe, 3 Just Co., Ltd., Japan
• EMBEDMENT DEPTH OF TIMBER POLES & PILES USING NDE, AA Zad, J Li, K Crews & B Samali, Univ of Tech, Sydney, Australia
• DYNAMIC TESTING OF WOOD UTILITY POLES, M Riggio, M Piazza, A Polastri, Trento Univ, Trento, Italy

• DESTRUCTIVE & NDT OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF HAND-MADE ADOBE BRICKS, R Illampas, I Ioannou, DC Charmpis, Univ of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
• P-WAVE PROPAGATION IN POROUS MATERIALS, S Yotte, R Ezzdine, D Breysse, Bordeaux Univ, France
• HYBRID STRAIN MONITORING USING 2 DIFFERENT FIBER OPTIC SENSORS, T Tamura, N Kamiakito, Tobishima Corp, & T Shiotani, Kyoto Univ, Japan
 

Masonry & Concrete Arch Bridges

• NUMERICAL TOOL FOR MASONRY ARCH BRIDGE ASSESSMENT, T Stablon, SNCF-LMDC, N Domede, A Sellier, LMDC, Toulouse, B Plu, L Dieleman, SNCF, La Plaine Saint Denis, France

• NDT FOR CONSERVATION DESIGN OF SEVERAL VIADUCTS IN NORTHERN ITALY, G Zanoni, P Zanoni, Tecnolab S.N.C, Trento, Italy
• STRENGTHENING OF MASONRY BRIDGES AGAINST TRAFFIC & FLOODING, R Falconer, Univ of Greenwich, B Boughton, SSPconsult Ltd, Maidstone, F Paterson, Goldhawk Restorations Ltd, London, UK
• MASONRY ARCHES STRENGTHENED WITH TEXTILE REINFORCED MORTAR, L Garmendia, JT San-José, D García, P Larrinaga, R San-Mateos, J Díez, Labein, Derio, Spain
 

Conservation of Masonry Heritage Structures-3

• EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE DURABILITY OF MASONRY MATERIALS & DURABILITY REPAIR, Zhang jing jie, China
• MOISTURE TRANSFER ACROSS INTERFACES IN BRICK MASONRY, Z Pavlík, J Mihulka, J Žumár, R Černý, Czech Tech Univ in Prague, Czech Republic

• IMPAIR & REHABILITATION OF AN OLD MASONRY BUILDING, Zhang X, China
 

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chair: Prof T Shiotani & Dr KG Sharobim

Chairs: Prof T Watanabe &

Dr L Canning

Chairs: Prof AE Long &

Prof CTT Hsu

Chairs: Prof MG Grantham &

Prof D Kachlakev

Chairs: Prof. JJ Myers

Dr T Stratford

Concrete Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring -2

• QUANTITATIVE NON DESTRUCTIVE ASSESSMENT OF CONCRETE ON SITE: THE KEY QUESTION OF CALIBRATION, D Breysse, Université Bordeaux 1, France, M Soutsos, Univ of Liverpool, UK, A Moczko, Wroclaw Univ of Technology, Poland, S Laurens, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France

• AE MONITORING OF CORROSION IN RC UNDER CYCLIC WET & DRY CONDITIONS,Y Kawasaki, Y Tomoda & Prof M Ohtsu, Univ of Kumamoto, Japan
• 2nd GENERATION NEUTRON-BASED SYSTEM FOR MEASURING CHLORIDES IN CONCRETE, RA Livingston, A Gilbertson, M Al-Sheikhly & AM Made, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD USA
• EVALUATION OF UNGROUTED TENDON DUCTS IN PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BEAMS BY SIBIE, M Yamada, T Ohkubo, K Tagomori & Prof M Ohtsu, Kumamoto Univ, Japan
• EVALUATION OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES BY CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF AE DURING LOADING & UNLOADING, Prof E Proverbio & G Campanella, Univ of Messina, Italy
• DECAT SYSTEM FOR DAMAGE ESTIMATION OF CONCRETE USING ACOUSTIC EMISSION METHOD, T Suzuki, Nihon Univ, T Naka, National Inst for Rural Eng, & Prof M Ohtsu, Kumamoto Univ, Japan

• NDT OF CONCRETE – BEYOND EU & USA GUIDELINES, Prof MC Forde, Univ of Edinburgh, UK

Concrete Repair

• REPAIRING TRINITY PIER, HARWICH: BS EN 1504 IN ACTION, C Gallivan, BASF Construction Chemicals, Redditch UK
• REPAIR OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES IN MARINE ENVIRONMENT, E Batsidas-Arteaga, F Schoefs, Nantes Univ & B Capra, Oxand SA, France

• BOND PROPERTIES OF PATCHING REPAIR MATERIALS HARDENING UNDER VIBRATION, T Tsubaki, Yokohama National Univ, Kanagawa, Japan

Concrete & Structural Behaviour-1

• FULLY PRESTRESSED CONCRETE MEMBERS WITH TRANSVERSE CRACKS, HW Reinhardt, Univ of Stuttgart, Germany
• HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE IN KUWAIT, S Al-Otaibi, H Karam, S Al-Fadala, F Al-Shatti, Kuwait Inst for Sci Research, Kuwait
• ANALYSIS OF SHEAR CRITICAL RC & PC MEMBERS, D Coronelli, Poli di Milano, Italy

Civil Structures-1

• INVESTIGATION OF AN OLD PROBLEM: OPTIMISATION AND COST EFFECTIVENESS, NJR Baldwin, Halcrow, Swindon & MA Eden, Sandberg LLP, London, UK
• PROCUREMENT & MANAGEMENT OF UNDERWATER REPAIR CONTRACTS, TJ Collins, CEI Collins Engineers, Ltd, Chicago, IL USA
• "STEEL-CONCRETE" GIRDER MODELLING USING EQUIV ELASTICITY MODULES, IM Miličić, Univ of Novi Sad, Subotica, Prof RJ Folic, Univ of Novi Sad, & LM. Vlajić, Inst of Transp, Belgrade, Serbia
• CHAMBER OF VALVES IN ARENOSO DAM, Prof C Jurado Cabanes, Poly Univ of Madrid, Spain
• MAIN CITY SEWER AFTER HALF CENTURY - REPAIR OPTIONS, Prof M Malešev & Prof V Radonjanin, Univ of Novi Sad, Serbia
• CAUSES OF CONCRETE PAVEMENTS IMPERFECTIONS, Dr MS Tughar, Margeb Univ, Garaboli, Libya

Building Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring-3

• NDE OF TIMBER STRUCTURES USING GPR, Z-M. Sbartaï, F Bos, D Breysse, Univ Bordeaux, France

• DETECTION OF DAMAGE IN LARGE STEEL STRUCTURES WITH LAMB WAVES, Dr M Haroon, Prof U Peil, S Loppe, TU Braunschweig, Germany

• STRUCTURAL FAULT DETECTION USING ARTIFICIAL BOUNDARY FREQUENCIES - SOME RECENT PROGRESS, L Mao & Y Lu, Univ of Edinburgh &.PK Woodward, Heriot Watt Univ, Edinburgh, UK

FRP Strengthening of Bridges

• IN SITU LOAD TEST OF CONCRETE BRIDGE GIRDERS REPAIRED WITH CFRP BONDED REINFORCEMENT, HR Hamilton, Univ of Florida, Gainesville & W Potter, Florida DOT, Tallahassee, FL, USA
• INTERMEDIATE CRACK DEBONDING OF NEAR SURFACE MOUNTED FRP FOR STRENGTHENING OF CONCRETE BRIDGES, JK Alexy, RW Barnes, A Schindler,  Auburn Univ, AL, USA
• AN ANALYTICAL MODEL FOR BRIDGE PRESTRESSED CONCRETE GIRDERS STRENGTHENED WITH CFRP SYSTEMS,
GS Melo, Univ of Brasilia & R J Carneiro, Federal Univ of Para, Belem, Brasil

Timber structures

• IN-SITU ASSESSMENT OF STRUCTURAL TIMBER, T Tannert, Bern Univ of Applied Sci, Switzerland, B Kasal, Penn State Univ, USA & R Anthony, Anthony & Associates, Inc., USA
• TIMBER-CONCRETE BEAM CEILINGS – STATE OF ART IN GERMANY, H Kieslich, S Kaeseberg, Y Klug, T Mueller, Prof K Holschemacher, Leipzig Univ of Applied Sci, Germany
• STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING OF TIMBER BRIDGES, T Tannert, A Müller, M Vogel, Bern Univ of App Sci, Biel, Switzerland

• CONCRETE FOR TIMBER-CONCRETE COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION, Prof K Holschemacher, H Kieslich, Leipzig Univ of Applied Sciences, Germany

• CFRP STRENGTHENED TIMBER COLUMNS, X Li, L Zhu, Q Xu, Shanghai Research Inst of Building Sci China

15.30 – 16.00 Tea – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chair:

Chairs:Dr M Riggio &

Dr K Mahmoud

Chairs: Dr RA Livingston &

Dr Y Kobayashi

Chairs: Dr RW Barnes &

Prof GS Melo

Chairs: Prof Yong Lu &

Dr A Schindler

Open Discussion Forum:

Defective Concrete & Repair Technologies & NDT

Leader:

All Delegates to contribute
 

Metallic Structures

• FATIGUE MONITORING SENSOR, Dr A Owens, Strainstall UK Ltd, Cowes, Isle of Wight UK

• STRUCTURAL STRENGTHENING OF A CAST IRON BEAM USING COMPOSITE TECHNIQUES AT SURREY QUAYS RAIL STATION, C Gallivan, BASF Construction Chemicals, Redditch UK
• LOAD TEST OF HISTORIC CAST IRON STAIR CASE, Prof Dr-Ing M Gutermann & Dipl-Ing W Malgut, Univ of Applied Sci, Bremen, Germany
• THIN-WALLED COMPOSITE STEEL CONSTRUCTION WITH MOULDED SHEAR CONNECTIONS, Prof M Bajer, J Ducháček, J Barnat, Brno Univ of Tech, Veveří Brno,
• GREAT MARQUEE IN NEW RAILWAY STATION FOR HIGH SPEED TRAINS OF MALAGA, Prof C Jurado Cabanes, Poly Univ of Madrid, Spain

• BUCKLING ANALYSIS OF AN OIL TANK EXPOSED TO A TANK FIRE, Y Liu, JF Chen, JM Rotter & JL Torero, Univ of Edinburgh, UK

Concrete Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring -3

• PASSIVE INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY TO QUANTIFY GEOMETRICAL ANOMALIES OF CONCRETE, M Larget, EXAM BTP Lab, Canéjan, D Breysse, C Sirieix, Univ of Bordeaux, France

• CRACK MONITORING, J Valença, D Dias-da-Costa, Prof E Júlio, Univ of Coimbra, Portugal
• DETERMINATION OF STEEL FIBRE QUANTITY AND ORIENTATION IN CONCRETE, H-J Wichmann & H Budelmann, Univ of Braunschweig, Germany

• FIBRE OPTIC SENSORS FOR TEMP & MOISTURE CHANGES IN FRESH & HARDENED CONCRETE, S Srinivasan, S Barbhuiya, SE Taylor, M Basheer, Queen’s Univ Belfast, T Sun, KTV Grattan, City Univ, London, UK

• RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONDUCTIVITY & CHLORIDE CONCENTRATION OF ANOLYTE IN PERMIT ION MIGRATION TEST, JP Yan & X Zhou, Tsinghua Univ, Beijing, China J Yang & SV Nanukuttan, Queen’s Univ Belfast, UK

Concrete & Structural Behaviour-2

• THERMAL ANALYSIS OF PRE-CAST CONCRETE BLOCKS EXHIBITING DELAYED ETTRINGITE FORMATION (DEF), NJR Baldwin & J Knights, Halcrow Group Ltd, Swindon, UK

• DIAGNOSIS OF DELAYED ETTRINGITE FORMATION IN PRE-CAST CONCRETE BLOCKS, JC Knights & NJR Baldwin, Halcrow Group Ltd, Swindon, UK

• RC COLUMNS STRENGTHENED BY STEEL CAGING, J Garzón, J Ruíz, F Pallarés, E Giménez, JM Adam, PA Calderón, ICITECH, Univ Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
• SAFETY & REPAIR OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES, Dr KG Sharobim, Suez Canal Univ, Ismailia, Egypt
• R.C STRUCTURES CONTAINING MINERAL ADMIXTURES IN MADINAT AL-JUBAIL AL-SINAIYAH, Dr. S Al-Dulaijan, King Fahd Univ of Pet & Min, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

• RUBBERIZED MORTAR CONTAINING EITHER SILICEOUS OR CALCITIC FILLER, M Turki, I Zarrad, E Bretagne, MJ Rouis, M Quéneudec, Univ of Picardie Jules Verne, Cuffies, France

Concrete & Structural Behaviour-3

• ON MODE-I FRACTURE MODELLING OF CONCRETE IN LS-DYNA EXPLICIT, XQ Li, JF. Chen & Y Lu, Univ of Edinburgh

• MICROSTRUCTURE & PERFORMANCE OF FLY ASH SINKING BEADS IN CEMENTITIOUS SYSTEM, H Li, D Xu, Xi’an Univ of Arch & Tech, China
• STATIC & DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CEMENT-ASPHALT COMPOSITES, Y Liu, X Kong, P Yan, Tsinghua Univ, Beijing, China

• INTERFACE PROPERTIES OF ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER MODIFIED CEMENT MORTAR, B Ma, Y Wu, F Zhang, Wuhan Univ of Tech, China

Social Event - OPTIONAL - tickets may be purchased on the Registration Form

19.30 for 20.00: Conference Banquet

University of Edinburgh, Playfair Library, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh
 

Royal Scots Regimental Association Pipe Band will “Beat Retreat” after the Banquet

OPTIONAL - tickets may be purchased on the Registration Form & faxed to +44-(0)131-452 8596

Day 3: Thursday 17th June 2010

08.45: Registration - Exhibition Hall

08.45 - 09.30 Coffee – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A': Keynote Papers;

1. SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF MASONRY AGGREGATE BUILDINGS IN SULMONA, M Munari, MR Valluzzi, C Modena, Univ of Padova, G Cardani, A Anzani, L Binda, Poli di Milano, Italy
2. UK-CHINA SCIENCE BRIDGE - SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, PAM Basheer, WL Jin, Y Bai, BJ Magee & YX Zhao, Queen’s Univ Belfast, N. Ireland & Zhejiang Univ Hangzhou, China.
 

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chair: Prof M Gutermann & Prof B Espion

Chair: Dr HW Reinhardt &

Prof D Huston

Chair: Dr D Pearson-Kirk &

 Prof J Toribio

Chair: Prof N Kurtovic-Folic & Prof Z-M. Sbartaï

Chair: Dr M Krause &

Dr S Al-Dulaijan

Car Parks

• REPAIR OF CONTINUUM PARKING GARAGE, PL Popovic, JP Donnelly, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Assoc, Inc, Northbrook, IL, USA
• JORDANGATE MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK REPAIR USING CATHODIC PROTECTION, R Bentley & C Elins, BASF Construction Chemicals, Redditch, UK
• REPAIR OF OLDER POST-TENSIONING SYSTEMS, JP Donnelly, P Popovic, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., Northbrook, IL, USA

Concrete Corrosion & Repair-1

• ELECTROCHEMICAL TECH ON R.C. STRUCTURES, FOR LIFE CYCLE & CORROSION MANAGEMENT, Dr JP Broomfield, Broomfield Consultants, East Moseley, UK
• CRITICAL CHLORIDE THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS FOR STAINLESS STEEL REINFORCEMENT, S. Randström, R. Pettersson, Outokumpu Stainless AB, Avesta, Sweden & M. Adair, Outokumpu Stainless Ltd, Sheffield, UK
• STEEL REINFORCEMENT CORROSION IN CONCRETE OF DIFFERENT COMPRESSIVE STRENGTHS, L Abosrra, AF Ashour, & M. Youseffi, Univ of Bradford, UK

USE OF PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION AND PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR CONCRETES EXPOSED TO A MARINE ENVIRONMENT, S. Nanukuttan, PAM. Basheer & N Holmes, Queen’s University Belfast, T Luping, Chalmers Univ of Technology, Sweden, & WJ McCarter, Heriot-Watt Univ, Edinburgh, Scotland

• INTELLIGENT MONITORING OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES, WJ McCarter, TM Chrisp, G Starrs, Heriot-Watt Univ, Edinburgh, PAM Basheer, L Basheer, S Nanukuttan, N Holmes, Queen’s Univ Belfast, UK,

Concrete Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring -4

• INSULATED CONCRETE FORM VOID DETECTION USING GROUND PENETRATING RADAR, R Roberts, K Corcorann & A Schutz, GSSI Inc., Salem, NH, USA
• RASCAN HOLOGRAPHIC RADARS FOR NDT OF BUILDINGS & EDIFICIAL STRUCTURES V Razevig, S Ivashov, I Vasilyev & A Zhuravlev, Bauman Moscow State Tech Univ, Russia, T. Bechtel, Franklin & Marshall College, Pennsylvania, USA,L. Capineri, P. Falorni, University of Florence, Italy

• 3-D SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY FOR EXISTING STRUCTURES ON EXTENDED KALMAN FILTER, Y Kobayashi, Nihon Univ, Tokyo, Japan
• DETECTION OF CONCRETE INTERNAL FLAWS USING ULTRASOUND, Prof RCA Pinto, Prof IJ Padaratz, R Silveira, Univ Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis – Brazil
• DAMAGE EVALUATION BY ELASTIC-WAVE METHODS IN FREEZING & THAWING TEST OF CONCRETE, Prof M Ohtsu & T Goto, Kumamoto Univ, Japan
• DAMAGE IN FIBRE RC USING ACOUSTIC EMISSION, DG Aggelis, D Soulioti, N Sapouridis, NM. Barkoula, AS Paipetis, TE. Matikas, Univ of Ioannina, Greece

• FREQUENCY REDUCTION OF GPR IN CONTACT WITH CONCRETE, IJ Padaratz, Univ Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil & A Giannopoulos & MC Forde, Univ of Edinburgh, UK

Bridge Decks-1

• ORTHOTROPIC DECK FATIGUE: RENOVATION OF 8 BRIDGES IN THE NETHERLANDS, D Ashurst, S den Blanken, D Gration, Arup, Solihull, UK, P Kunst, Royal Haskoning, G Nagtegaal, F v Dooren, Rijkswaterstaat, The Netherlands
• IMPACT OF LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE ON EARLY-AGE BRIDGE DECK CRACKING, BE Byard, AK Schindler & RW Barnes, Auburn Univ, AL, USA

• EXPTL STUDY OF RC BRIDGE DECKS UNDER CONCENTRATED LOADS NEAR TO SUPPORTS, E Lantsoght, Dr C v.d Veen, Prof Dr J Walraven, TU Delft, The Netherlands
• LONGITUDINAL CRACK MONITORING IN AN LRFD DESIGNED BRIDGE DECK, SN Shoukry, GW William, MY Riad, West Virginia Univ, Morgantown, WV, USA
• VISUALIZATION OF FATIGUE DAMAGE FOR CONCRETE BRIDGE DECK WITH STRESS WAVES, T Shiotani, S Yoshimi, Kyoto Univ & T Kamada, H Ohnishi, Osaka Univ, & S Momoki, HK Chai, Tobishima Corporation, Chiba, Japan
• BRIDGE DECK DETERIORATION EVALUATION BY MULTIPLE NDE, Prof N Gucunski, R Feldmann, F Romero, S Kruschwitz, H Parvardeh, Rutgers Univ, Piscataway, NJ, USA
• REPLACEMENT OF STEEL GRID DECK WITH GFRP COMPOSITE DECK, HR Hamilton & AP Singh, Univ of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
• MULTIPLE NDE METHODS FOR BRIDGE DECK CONDITION EVALUATION, KR Maser, Infrasense Inc, Arlington, MA, USA

Buildings-1

• STRUCTURAL CONCRETE REPAIRS TO SOLOMON R GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, NEW YORK, EP Meade & NR Hudson, Robert Silman Assoc, New York, NY, USA
• CONSERVATION OF CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI TERMINUS BUILDING, C Raikar, Structwell, Mumbai, India
• ENLARGEMENT & STRENGTHENING ACADEMY OF ARTS BUILDING, NOVI SAD, M Tatomirović & Prof R Folic, Univ of Novi Sad, Serbia
• RESILIENT BARS & RECENT DEV IN BUILDING ACOUSTIC INSULATION, Dr S Su, Prof C Fairfield & Prof S Smith, Edinburgh Napier Univ, UK

• BUILDING PRACTICE FOR FIRE DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION & CONCRETE COLUMN REPAIR, Lin wen xiu, China
• STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOUR OF CANTILEVER STONE STAIRS, D O’Dwyer & O Bashorun, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
• EXPTL EVALUATION OF RETROFITTED BUILDING FAÇADE IN RESISTING IMPACT LOADS, Prof MAN Abdel-Mooty, The American Univ in Cairo, Egypt

Sesimic Investigation & Repair
• SEISMIC STRENGTHENING OF LIGHTWEIGHT MASONRY WALL PANELS USING FERROCEMENT LAYERS, M Abdel-Mooty, E Fahmy, M Abu-Zeid, M Saleh, & M Haroun, The American Univ in Cairo, Egypt

• SHAKING TABLE TESTS OF STONE MASONRY BUILDINGS, N. Mendes, Prof P.B. Lourenço, ISISE, Univ of Portugal, Azurem, & A. Campos Costa, LNEC, Portugal

• EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF DISSIPATIVE ANCHOR DEVICES FOR THE SEISMIC PROTECTION OF HERITAGE BUILDINGS, S Paganoni, Dr DF D'Ayala, Univ of Bath, & P James, Cintec International Ltd, Newport, UK

• ASSESSMENT OF ST. GIUSTA CHURCH, BAZZANO AFTER L’AQUILA EARTHQUAKE, L Binda, G Cardani, F Maroldi, Poli di Milano, C Amigoni, F Lorenzoni, C Modena, Univ of Padova, Italy

• SEISMIC SOIL- STRUCTURE INTERACTION AT RAIPUR NAKA FLYOVER, RN Khare, Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Inst of Tech, Raipur, India
 

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Chair: Prof AI Abu-Tair &

Prof RCA Pinto

Chair: Prof M Ohtsu &

Dr DG Aggelis

Chairs: Prof N Gucunski &

Prof C Jurado Cabanes

Chair: Prof R Folic &

Prof Y Kobayashi

Chair: JP Donnelly &

EP Meade

Concrete Corrosion & Repair-2

• CHLORIDE BARRIER FOR R.C. STRUCTURES IN MARINE ENVIRONMENT, W Li & B Hou, Chinese Acad of Sci, FH Wittmann, Aedificat Inst, Freiburg, Germany, T Zhao & R Jiang, Qingdao Tech Univ, China
• REINFORCEMENT ASSESSMENT IN EARLY RC CONSTRUCTIONS, A Hellebois, O Germain & B Espion, Univ Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
• CHLORIDE IONS DIFFUSION IN LIMESTONE CONCRETE USING VDCD TEST, MS Tughar, Al-Margeb Univ, Khomos, Libya
• FATIGUE OF STEEL BAR SUBJECTED TO NATURAL & ACCELERATED CORROSION, S Li, Shandong Jianzhu Univ, Jinan, W Zang, X Gu & C Zhu, Tongji Univ, Shanghai, China
• CORROSION MANAGEMENT - KEY TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF MARINE STRUCTURES, P Segers, Halcrow, London, UK

Civil Structures-2

• REPAIR OF WHARVES IN TIDAL AREA: MAREO PROJECT, F Aury, Semen – TP, Bouguenais, P Vilvoisin, ETPO, Nantes, F Schoefs, Nantes Univ & N Menard, Nantes Harbour Authority, France

• COMBINING NDT TOOLS FOR ANALYZING REPAIR OF WHARVES: MAREO PROJECT, F Benmeddour, G Villain, O Abraham, X Derobert, LCPC, Bouguenais, F Schoefs, S Bonnet, Nantes Univ & F Jacquemot, CERIB, Epernay, France
• MICRO- & MACRO-APPROACH TO A FRACTURE CRITERION FOR HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL NOTCHED BARS, Prof J Toribio, Univ of Salamanca, Zamora, Spain

• THERMAL-INDUCED CRACKING IN A CONCRETE DAM STRUCTURE, S Pessiki & I Hodgson, Lehigh Univ, Bethlehem, PA, USA

• PREVENTION OF ONE LANDSLIDE IN M-WAY A-231 IN SPAIN, Prof C Jurado Cabanes, Poly Univ of Madrid, Spain

Bridge Decks-2

• CRACKING IN REPLACEMENT CONCRETE BRIDGE DECKS, S Pessiki & I Hodgson, Lehigh Univ, Bethlehem, PA, USA

Post-Tensioned & Pre-Stressed Concrete Bridges

• MANAGEMENT OF POST-TENSIONED BRIDGES, Dr D Pearson-Kirk, EnterpriseMouchel, Exeter & S Pottle, K Duguid, TFL, London, UK
• ACOUSTIC MONITORING OF POST-TENSIONED CONCRETE BRIDGES, KJ Barker & RJ Woodward, TRL Limited, Crowthorne, UK
• GAMMA-RAY INSPECTION OF POST TENSIONING CABLES IN A CONCRETE BRIDGE, M Pimentel, J Figueiras, Univ of Porto, MAJ Mariscotti, P Thieberger,T Frigerio & M Ruffolo, THASA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• INFLUENCE OF FATIGUE LOADING ON RESIDUAL STRESS DISTRIBUTION IN PRESTRESSING STEEL WIRES, Prof J Toribio, D Vergara & M. Lorenzo, Univ of Salamanca, Zamora, Spain

• ANALYSIS OF P-T CONCRETE ROAD BRIDGE GIRDERS STRENGTHENED BY CFRP STRIPS USING FEM & STATIC LOAD FIELD TESTS, Prof Z Manko, Wroclaw Univ, Dr AG Mordak, Opole Univ of Technology, Poland

FRP Strengthening of Timber Structures

• COMPOSITE RC-TIMBER FLOOR EXTERNALLY STRENGHTENED WITH CFRP COMPOSITES, I Geshanov, EQE, Bulgaria & Prof D Kachlakev, California Poly State Univ, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Concrete Durability Assessment by NDT & Monitoring -5

• GPR FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION OF CONCRETE CONDITION, Z-M. Sbartaï, Univ Bordeaux, France

• INTERPRETATION OF NDT OF THICK CONCRETE, R De Bold, Dr A Giannopoulos & Prof MC Forde, Univ of Edinburgh, UK & K Pareemamun, Mauritius Standards Board

Concrete Bridges - 2

• RELIABILITY BASED CHLORIDE ATTACK MODEL & DURABILITY  OF EXISTING R.C. BRIDGES, ZHAO Shangchuan，ZHANG Jinquan ＆ LI Wanheng, China

Buildings-2

• REPAIR AT MODULING HALL AFTER FIRE ACCIDENT, Prof S Kisin, Univ of Novi Sad, K Gajic, N Ravic, Konstruktor konsalting d.o.o, Belgrade, Serbia

• REINFORCING SMALL SPORTS HALL’S ROOF STEEL STRUCTURE, Dr M Taric, Faculty of Techl Sci, Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia

15.30 – 16.00 Tea – Exhibition Hall

Lecture Room 'A'

Open Discussion Forum

Conservation of Masonry & Timber Structures

Leader:

All Delegates to contribute
 

Closing Comments: Professor M C Forde, FREng, FRSE, University of Edinburgh

17.30 Conference Closes