http://www.rilem.net RILEM Association: International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Building Materials, Systems and Structures en-gb http://www.rilem.net/images/rss-bandeau.gif http://www.rilem.net Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT 09. Students - Doctoral Courses http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=61 From 20-24 of October, 2008, Delft University of Technology are organising the: RILEM - MULTI SCALE MODELLING - COURSE for Concrete (MMC) Some places are still available. If you or one of your colleagues or students are interested, please contact us. RILEM Copyright Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT 01. General - Association http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=60 Dr. Jason WEISS was awarded the 2008 Robert L’Hermite Medal in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the investigation of the volume stability of hydrating cement-based materials and its implication on cracking. Jason Weiss is a RILEM Senior Member. He is professor at the School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University (Indiana, USA). Dr. Weiss is Associate Editor of Materials and Structures, member of the Technical Activity Committee of RILEM, Chairman of RILEM TC 214-CCD: Concrete cracking and its relation to durability: Integrating material properties with structural performance and Secretary of Educational Activities Committee. RILEM Copyright Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT 03. Spring & Annual Meeting http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=59 The traditional spring meeting of the RILEM standing committees took place on March 26 and 27 2008 in the RILEM office in Bagneux. On the first day, the technical activities committee (TAC) and the Management Advisory Committee (MAC) held their individual meetings which were followed by a joint meeting which took place with the presence of the President, the Vice-President, Treasurer and the Acting Secretary General. On the second day the Bureau meeting was held. Discussions focused on the ongoing activities of RILEM, in particular looking into future developments and addressing recommendations made by the TAC, MAC and the Editor-in-Chief of Materials & Structures. Altogether 20 people were present in these meetings. RILEM Copyright Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT 08. Publications from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=58 This book edited by L. Binda has the scope of helping architects and engineers to deal with the continuous damage of heavy structures and, to understand the signs of the phenomenon while proposing some modelling, but also to give guidelines for the on site investigation, monitoring and repairing of the damaged structures. ISBN: 978-1-84564-057-6 October 2007 256pp RILEM Copyright Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT 14. News from the World http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=54 A new book on SCC is published by Whittles Publishing, authored by G. De Schutter et al. The book is scientifically sponsored by RILEM TC EAC, the Educational Committee of RILEM. RILEM Copyright Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:36:08 GMT 01. General - Association http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=53 La société CORNAZ & FILS SA recherche un ingénieur béton, développeur de produits, créatif pour son site de production situé à Allaman, Suisse, RILEM Copyright Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT 01. General - Association http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=52 The author selected by the jury for the 2007 Robert L'Hermite Medal is Dr Nicolas ROUSSEL in recognition of his extensive scientific work within rheology of concrete. In particular his physical analysis of concrete rheology and his ability to combine experimental and theoretical work is of high quality. RILEM Copyright Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT 07. News from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=51 The purpose of this fellowship is to provide financial assistance to a graduate student who is interested in a career in the residential construction industry, the technology of residential construction or housing in general. RILEM Copyright Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT 08. Publications from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=50 This new book was just published. More details available on www.encosrl.it RILEM Copyright Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:34:05 GMT 07. News from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=49 Ponzano Veneto, Italy, 28-31 May 2007. Information from Prof. Mario Collepardi RILEM Copyright Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:16:53 GMT 08. Publications from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=48 Cet article paru dans CSTC-Contact N° 13 - Mars 2007 développe quelques aspects susceptibles d'aider les professionnels de la construction à opérer un choix judicieux. RILEM Copyright Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:41:49 GMT 08. Publications from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=47 This edition is featuring advances in research at the Otto-Graf-Institute in 2006 (ISSN 0938-409X). RILEM Copyright Tue, 27 Feb 2007 16:30:29 GMT 14. News from the World http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=46 This book deals with the fundamental principles underlying environmental degradation of widely-used and economically important construction materials such as metals, stone, brick, concrete, timber, cast iron, steel, copper alloys and aluminium RILEM Copyright Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:54:09 GMT 07. News from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=45 Oxand is recruiting 30 consultant engineers in 2007 in France, Switzerland, Spain, Canada and UK. RILEM Copyright Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:33:39 GMT 07. News from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=44 This offer was notified to RILEM Secretariat General by Prof. Bohumil Kasal, RILEM Senior Member. RILEM Copyright Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:26:52 GMT b. Journals http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=43 This message from RILEM President Arnon Bentur gives an important highlight to our new strategy and actions for enhancing the visibility and dissemination of scientific knowledge. RILEM Copyright Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:23:12 GMT 07. News from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=42 Professor Dr. rer.nat Dr.-Ing. Folker H. Wittmann was appointed Honorary Member by the General Council, during its annual meeting in Quebec City, Canada, on 15 September 2006. RILEM Copyright Mon, 08 Jan 2007 10:29:58 GMT 07. News from our Members http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=41 Luigia Binda was appointed Honorary Member by the General Council, during its annual meeting in Quebec City, Canada, on 15 September 2006. RILEM Copyright Mon, 08 Jan 2007 10:05:48 GMT 11. News from the Secretariat General http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=40 A print edition of our Directory of Members has been issued in December 2006. An online edition is also available in the private area restricted to RILEM members. RILEM Copyright Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:23:51 GMT 14. News from the World http://www.rilem.net/newsDetails.php?news=38 Due to the retirement of the present Secretary General in 2008, fib is seeking a highly motivated person with a strong interest in the association. RILEM Copyright Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:36:12 GMT