How RILEM Works: Overview of the Clusters of Technical Committees

Title: How RILEM Works: Overview of the Clusters of Technical Committees
Author(s): S. Mindess
Paper category : conference
Book title: 59th RILEM Week
Editor(s): M. Brusin
Print-ISBN: None
e-ISBN: 2351580451
Publisher: RILEM Publications SARL
Publication year: 2005
Pages: 39 - 44
Total Pages: 6
Language: English

Abstract: The mission of RILEM is to advance scientific knowledge related to construction materials, systems and structures and to encourage transfer and application of this knowledge world-wide. This mission is achieved through collaboration of leading experts in construction practice and science including academics, researchers, testing laboratories and authorities.
In order to accomplish this mission, all of the activities of RILEM are focused on three main goals:
1. to promote sustainable and safe construction, and improved performance and cost benefit for society;
2. to stimulate new directions of research and its applications, promoting excellence in construction; and
3. to favour and promote cooperation at an international level by general access to advanced knowledge.

Online publication: 2005-08-19
Publication type : full_text
Public price (Euros): 0.00