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7th International Conference on Arch Bridges: ARCH'13

2012-10-18
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7th International Conference on Arch Bridges: ARCH'13
(Split, Croatia - October, 2013)

It is our great pleasure to invite you to Croatia on the 7th Conference on Arch Bridges ARCH'13, which will be held in Split in early October, 2013! The success of the previous six editions of the conference certifies that arch construction is more and more a key issue in engineering, for ancient masonry arched structures but also modern and innovative arch bridges. The main aim of the ARCH'13 conference is to bring together researchers, experts, practitioners and other people interested in arch bridges, in order to promote the effective interchange and dissemination of knowledge and information, towards a continuous development in the field.

Topics

The topics of the ARCH'07 include, but are not limited to all aspects of sustainability of new as well as existing arch bridges during research, design, construction and maintenance, including some special sessions.

RESEARCH, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

Multidisciplinary Approach to Bridge Design
New Materials and Innovative Solutions
Numerical Analysis and Experimental Work
Design Codes, Specifications and Contracting
Planning, Design and Construction

MANAGEMENT OF EXISTING BRIDGES

Bridge Management Systems
Service Life Modelling, Reliability and Risk Management
Bridge Inspection, Assessment, Maintenance and Monitoring
Repairs, Strengthening, Reconstruction and Replacement

SPECIAL SESSIONS

Preservation of Cultural Heritage Bridges
Timber Arch Bridges
Masonary Bridges
Arch Bridge Designers and Builders
...

CALL FOR PAPER

Participants wishing to present a paper in accordance with the Conference Topics are invited to submit abstracts of no more than 300 words by 31 October  2012. Abstracts should be in English and sent electronically to Conference Secretariat at arch@grad.hr together with: (1) the contact person name, (2) full postal address, (3) telephone number and (4) e-mail.

The Scientific Committee (SC) will review the abstracts and notify authors of their selection by 15 January 2013. Authors of accepted abstracts, will be invited to submit a full paper for an oral or poster presentation at the Congress.

All full papers received by 31 May 2013 and accepted by the SC by will be published in conference proceedings - color printed volume and CD, and will be available to participants at the Congress.

ARCH'13 Conference Secretariat:

UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB –  FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department of Structural Engineering (SECON HDGK – ARCH)
Marija Kuster, M. Eng.
10000 ZAGREB, Kaciceva 26, CROATIA
Phone: + 385 1 4639 467
Fax: + 385 1 4828 052
E-mail: arch@grad.hr
Website: http://www.grad.hr/arch/
or http://master.grad.hr/arch

For more details, please visit the Conference webpage　http://master.grad.hr/arch/contact.html
Or http://www.arch-bridges.cn

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