Technical Day Programme in Haifa, 10 September, 2009
News Category: 03. Spring & Annual Meetings
Published: 2009-08-24 00:00:00
PROGRAMME of the Technical Day, Haifa, 10 September, 2009
11:00 Opening of the meeting
11:00 Welcome by O. Jensen, Chair of the Technical Day
11:05 Welcome by A. Bentur, RILEM President and Dean of the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion -Israel Institute of Technology
11:10 Robert L’Hermite Lecture:"Volumetric measurements of autogenous deformation and thermal dilation coefficient"
Pietro Lura, 2009 Medalist, EMPA, Switzerland
11:50 Ronen Cohen, Vice-President for R&D and Technology, Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises
"Social Responsibility in Cement Production "
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Nele De Belie, Ghent University, Belgium
"Bacteria Protect Concrete"
14:00 Mark Alexander (South Africa), Chair, TC 211-PAE "Performance of cement-based materials in aggressive aqueous environments"
14:25 Manfred Partl (Switzerland), Chair, TC 206-ATB "Advanced testing and characterization of bituminous materials"
14:50 Valérie L’Hostis (France), Chair, TC 226-CNM "Reinforced concrete in the context of nuclear waste management"
15:15 Coffee Break
15:40 Thomas Tannert (Switzerland), Secretary, TC 215-AST "In-situ assessment of structural timber"
16:05 Marios Soutsos (UK), Task Leader, TC 207-INR "Interpretation of NDT results and assessment of RC structures"
16:30 Benoît Bissonnette (Canada), Chair, 193-RLC "Bonded cement-based material overlays for the repair, the lining or the strengthening of slabs or pavements"
16:55 General Discussion
17:15 Closure of the Technical Day