IABSE Newsletter 2017/02

IABSE Newsletter 2017/02



IABSE Symposium Vancouver 2017
September 19-23, 2017

Registration opening soon!

The 39th IABSE Symposium provides a platform to the world’s structural engineers to share their experiences with contemporary structures and their vision for the future. The conference theme ‘Engineering the Future’ is highly relevant today when the solutions have to be engineered using innovative technologies and past experience in a way that is economical, robust and enhances the sustainability of the built environment.

Information about schedule, keynote speakers, programme, accommodation and registration is now available on www.iabse.org/Vancouver2017

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IABSE Conference Bath 2017

‘Creativity and Collaboration’: detailed workshop programme and programme overview available here..

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USA

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Kuala Lumpur Conference 2018
Preliminary Invitation and Call for Papers 

The Conference ‘Engineering the Developing World’ in Kuala Lumpur aims to bring together professional engineers, researchers and public agencies locally from Southeast Asia as well as from around the world to exchange ideas on engineering issues inherent in developing nations achieving developed status.

Authors wishing to present a paper at the conference are invited to submit their abstract online until April 30, 2017.

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SEI 2/2018 - Call for Abstracts: ‘The Value of Health Monitoring in Structural Performance Assessment’

Submission deadline: 
April 15, 2017

Submit your abstract related to:

- Monitoring Based Performance Indicators

- Quantification of the Value of Structural Health Monitoring

- Performance Assessment of Existing Structures. More info here..

Spring Committee Meetings 2017 

The yearly spring committee meetings will be held at the end of March and April 2017: the Technical Committee, the SEI Editorial Board and the IABSE Foundation Council will meet at ETH Zurich, Switzerland on March 24, 2017.

The Executive and Administrative Committees will hold their meetings in Bath, UK, on September 21, 2017, just after the IABSE Bath Conference (April 19-20, 2017).


News from National Groups

USA -  The USA Group of IABSE will host Future of Design (FOD) in New York City on April 29, 2017. FOD will explore new ways of designing, building, and collaborating. The conference will feature speakers discussing innovative approaches to practice, materials, resilience, sustainability, and design for the developing world. More..

Norway -  On February 8, 2017, the Norwegian Group of IABSE conducted its first seminar and workshop ‘Recent Norwegian bridge projects and international bridge activities’.The happening gathered 58 participants from consulting companies, public clients and universities. More..

Fazlur Rahman Khan Distinguished Lecture Series
The second of the three 2017 lectures of the Fazlur Khan Distinguished Lecture Series will be held on Friday, March 31, 2017, at Lehigh University, USA. Lawrence G. Griffis, will talk on ‘Design and Construction of Cowboys Stadium’. These lecture series honours Dr. Khan’s legacy of excellence in structural engineering and architecture, more..

The Netherlands - On January 25, 2017. 100 participants attended a seminar on the state of the art of Construction Materials hosted be the Dutch Group of IABSE. Experts from academia and practice revealed the newest developments of concrete, masonry, high strength steel, stainless steel, aluminium, timber, glass and fibre reinforced polymers. More..

Logo’s of National Groups

National Groups can now download their logos from their webpage on the IABSE website here.

5th International LafargeHolcim Awards 
Entries for the Awards are open till March 21, 2017. The competition seeks projects at an advanced stage of design from the fields of architecture, building and civil engineering; landscape and urban design; as well as materials, products and construction technologies. The Awards also feature a Next Generation category for visions and ideas of young professionals and students, more..


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