The 3rd AFC International Conferene ACF/VCA - 2008

Introduction

Asian Concrete Federation – ACF is a gathering organization for promotion of understanding of concrete technologies and structures among Asian countries and neighboring region. The ACF regularly organizes the ACF International Conference for exchange of useful information on new research results and practice in the field of concrete technologies and structures.

After the two Conferences organized in Bangkok, in 2004 and Bali, in 2006, the 3^rd of ACF International Conference will be organized in Vietnam in 2008. 

The 3^rd ACF International Conference will be held by the VCA in HoChiMinh city, the biggest city situated in the South of Vietnam, on 11-13 November, 2008 with the title as “Sustainable Concrete Technology and Structures in Local Climate and Environment conditions”. Since every concrete work is working in concrete climate and natural environment, the experts in field of concrete and concrete technology will exchange their new research results and practice in the mention above theme.

Topic
- New materials for concrete and products
- Special concretes
- Advanced concrete technologies that are suitable to local climate and environmental conditions
- Sustainable concrete technologies and materials
- Concrete structures appropriated for local climate and environmental conditions
- Concrete materials and structures for marine environment
- Seismic resistant concrete structures
- Earthquake resistant concrete structures
- Design, construction, maintenance and repair of concrete structures
- Construction management in large concrete structures
- Testing models for concrete and concrete structures
- Concrete codes and standards

(2nd Announcement and Registration form)