[toa011]

The IABSE Symposium 'Improving Infrastructure Worldwide – Bringing People Closer' in Weimar, 2007

The IABSE Symposium 'Improving Infrastructure Worldwide – Bringing People Closer' in Weimar, Germany, September 19-21, 2007 attracted 580 participants and 100 accompanying persons from around the world.

The Report with CD has been published, including Keynote Lectures, Presentations and Posters addressing following topics:

Infrastructure as a Unifying Concept; Traffic Structures – Built for a Long and Efficient Life; Important Design Considerations – Design for Durability and Sustainability; Important Design Considerations – Design Movements; Check Engineering and Monitoring – an International Review on Quality Control Systems

Keynote Lectures:

* German Unity – a Success Story on the Development of Infrastructure in the Newlyformed German States
Engelbert Lütke-Daldrup; Joachim Naumann, Germany
* Great Demand and Great Challenge – Chinese Major Bridge Projects and Construction for Improving Traffic Infrastructure Nationwide
Yao Jun Ge – H.F. Xiang, China
* Evolution of Bridges
Man Chung Tang, USA
* Retrofitting of Fatigue Damaged Steel Bridge Structures
Chitoshi Miki; T. Konishi, Japan
* Life Cycle Management of Infrastructures: Towards an Integrated Approach of Design, Execution and Maintenance
Aad Van der Horst, The Netherlands
* Design Movements in Bridges
Ove Sorensen, M.L. Bloomstine, N. Bitsch, P. Linneberg, Denmark
* Adding Confidence and Reducing Risk – The Role of Independent Design Checking in Major Projects
Ian Firth, UK

***************************************
Content of this section is hidden, You must be registered and activate your account to see this content. See this link to read how you can remove this limitation:

http://forum.civilea.com/thread-27464.html
***************************************

***************************************
Content of this section is hidden, You must be registered and activate your account to see this content. See this link to read how you can remove this limitation:

http://forum.civilea.com/thread-27464.html
***************************************