This newsletter contains the most up-to-date information on the English publications and activities of the JSCE Concrete Committee. It also provides information on technical documents that can be downloaded or purchased.


No. 12, January 2008


New Year's Greeting from the Chair

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Special Report


From Editors: Perspective on concrete research

At the beginning of a new year, the Newsletter Editors try to foresee the short-term research trend on concrete for civil engineering.

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KSCE-JSCE Concrete Committees’ Joint Seminar

Korean Society of Civil Engineers (KSCE) - Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE) Concrete Committees’ Joint Seminar was held on 11th October 2007 in Daegu, Korea.

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Award

 

JSCE Award 2007
 

Concrete bridges that were awarded the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Tanaka Prize 2007, Division of Outstanding Bridge Design and Construction

 

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International Conferences in 2008

JSCE will support ten international conferences in 2008. Concrete engineering will be cover in-depth in some ofthem, and they are listed hereafter.

 

7th International Congress, "Concrete: Construction's Sustainable Option. "Dundee, Scotland, 8-10 July 2008.

http://www.ctucongress.co.uk/index.htm

 

4th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS'08), Seoul, Korea, 13-17 July 2008.

http://www.iabmas08.org/index01.asp

 

8th International Conference on Creep, Shrinkage, and Durability of Concrete and Concrete Structures (CONCREEP 8), Ise-Shima, Japan, 30 Sep. - 2 Oct. 2008.

http://concrete-lab.civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp/concreep8/

 

8th International Symposium on Utilization of High-strength and High-performance Concrete, Tokyo, Japan, 27-29 October 2008.

http://www.jci-web.jp/8HSC-HPC/


The JSCE Concrete Committee

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Editor-in-Chief: Koji Sakai
Associate Editors: Hikaru Nakamura,
Phan Huu Duy Quoc,

Atsushi Hattori,

Kohei Nagai,
Eiji Owaki,

and Takumi Shimomura