Did you know that one of the first publications on gas diffusion in porous media was published by some Australian researchers in Adelaide in 1974? Learn about the test methods for this phenomenon here.

 

RILEM State-of-the-Art reports (STARs) constitute a critical appraisal of current knowledge on a specific research subject. They often identify gaps in knowledge, thereby contributing to the development of strategies and scenarios for future research.There reports are published by Springer since 2009. You can purchase a copy of these STARs on the Springer webpage or you can find the unedited version of each RILEM STAR and DOWNLOAD IT FOR FREE from the RILEM web page. The STARs published in 2019 are: Modelling of Concrete Behaviour at High Temperature, State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 227-HPB, Vol. 30 Physical Properties and Behaviour of High-Performance Concrete at High Temperature, State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 227-HPB, Vol. 29 Thermal Cracking of Massive Concrete Structures, State of the Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 254-CMS,Vol. 27

 

Few people know that Italy was a precursor regarding the modern high-rise constructions, even though its cities are ancient and mostly have low-rise buildings. Read more about the ITALIAN SKYSCRAPERS here!

 

• 3rd RILEM Spring Convention, 10-14 March 2020, Guimarães, Portugal (register online now)

 

• 74th RILEM Annual Week, 30 August-4 September 2020, Sheffield, UK

 

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