Type Social Sustainable concrete cube competition Join the Thames Valley ECNet at the University of Surrey to put your concrete innovation and mixing skills to the test to produce the strongest, most sustainable concrete cube in Thames Valley. The competition will be split over 2 weeks to give the 7-day strength.
Hybrid Type Lecture Ultrahigh performance concrete (UHPC) – pushing the engineering boundaries Explore how Ultrahigh Performance Concrete (UHPC) is transforming the construction industry with its unmatched strength, durability, and sustainability. Gain valuable insights into its applications, benefits, and potential to revolutionise infrastructure projects.
Type News ICE and BSI refresh standard on lower-carbon concrete A new version of BSI Flex 350 aims to highlight the potential of decarbonised alternatives to traditional concrete. Date 17 September 2024
Type Civil Engineer blog 7 ways UK infrastructure clients are speeding up concrete decarbonisation Key members of the Infrastructure Client Group have made seven fundamental commitments under its Concrete Decarbonisation Accelerator programme. Date 27 August 2024
Type Webinar Research towards net zero concrete Join the ICE West Midlands Coventry and Warwickshire Branch for technical presentations by speakers across the industry on recent research towards net zero in concrete.
Hybrid Type Lecture Hot weather areas concrete Discover strategies for managing concrete construction in hot climates. Learn about the impact of high temperatures on concrete properties, challenges like thermal cracking, and effective pour planning techniques. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance project outcomes and durability in Saudi Arabia…
In person Type Networking High Early Strength Concrete Cube Competition 2024 The ICE Early Careers Network West Midlands (ECN WM) are excited to host the regions first High Early Strength Concrete Cube Competition, hosted by the University of Wolverhampton and sponsored by Mott Macdonald.
Online Type Webinar Concrete thermal monitoring: latest trends and concrete maturity technology Interested to explore cutting-edge trends in concrete thermal monitoring and maturity technology? Join us to discover how real-time monitoring enhances construction efficiency and quality, while gaining insights into innovative design standards.
Type Civil Engineer blog What is the Low Carbon Concrete Routemap and what does it mean for you? The Low Carbon Concrete Routemap, published April 2022, discusses the latest technologies and techniques to decarbonise concrete. Date 08 December 2023
Type Policy Low Carbon Concrete Routemap The new Low Carbon Concrete Routemap – the culmination of more than two years of work by the Green Construction Board’s Low Carbon Concrete Group (LCCG) – was launched in 2022. Date 07 December 2023
Hybrid Type Lecture Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) - a history This event will give an overview of the history of the manufacture and use of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)
Online Type Webinar Strength studies of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete Unlocking sustainability: geopolymer concrete's strength and environmental edge. Dive into eco-friendly construction with high-strength alternatives - explore cementitious materials' impact and harnessing of geopolymer concrete's potential for a greener future.