CONFERENCE 1:
ROLE FOR CONCRETE IN GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
(8 - 9 July 2008)

OPENING PAPERS
A Concrete Future: The Nature of Development and Concrete’s Contribution
Dr A J Minson, The Concrete Centre, UK
 
Durability and Quality of Construction: Challenges Facing UAE
Professor M A Samarai, University of Sharjah, and Ms L M Qudah, Dubai Accreditation Centre, United Arab Emirates

 

Theme 1: Cements and Admixtures: Future Directions and Performance 
Keynote Paper:
Sustainability in Cement and Concrete Construction
Mr M J Gilbert, British Cement Association, UK
Morning Session
Tuesday, 8 July 2008

Evaluation of the Optimal Duration of the Treatment of Synthesized Cementless Binder Mixture Using Mathematical Modelling

S N Kalashnikov, A V Aksenov, S I Pavlenko

Studies on a Blended Cement for Sustainable Development

F A Darwish, M T G Barbosa, T M de Oliveira, C G Coura, S Kitamura, W H dos Santos

Physico-Mechanical and Deformation Properties of a New Cementless Fine Composite Concrete Over a 5-Year Period
S I Pavlenko

Genesis of Structure and Strength of an Artificial Stone with High Content of Fluidized Fly Ash
E K Pushkarova, V I Gots, O A Gonchar, S G Guzij, M Stepanuga

The Influence of Cement Type and Quantity on Early Autogenous Deformation of HSC

D Saje, B M Saje

Improving Packing Density of Cement Matrix by Adding Mineral Admixtures

A K H Kwan, H H C Wong

Fly Ash in Concrete - For Enhanced Durability and Sustainable
L K A Sear

The Properties of Hydraulically Classified Ultra Fine Ash in Concrete
T Robl, R Rathbone, J Groppo

Influence of Blending of GGBFS on Bond Between Reinforcing Steel Bars and Concrete D K Jain, J Prasad, A K Ahuja

Utilisation of Deposited Clay in South Libya as a Pozzolanic Material
A M Akasha, H M Abdulsalam

Evaluation of Strength Retrogression and Compressive Strength of Concretes with Granite and Kaolin
U T Bezerra, G D Neves, D G Fuzari, H C Ferreira, H L Lira

Using Active Additives with Portland Cement A Brahma Performance of Energetically Modified Cement (EMC) and Energetically Modified Fly Ash (EMFA) as Pozzolan
H Justnes, V Ronin

Challenging 75 Micron Limits for Pavement Concrete
C V Hazaree

Effects of Calcium and Alkanolamines on the Setting and Strength Evolution of Portland Cement Pastes
N Chikh, M C Zouaoui, S Aggoun, R Duval

The Effect of Crystallised Slag on the Mechanical Behaviour of Alkali Activated Slag Concrete
L Zeghichi, B Mezghiche

Influence of Viscosity Modifying Admixture on the Composition of SCC
A Borsoi, M Collepardi, S Collepardi, E N Croce, A Passuelo

Some Factors Influencing Cement and Superplasticiser Compatibility
W Kurdowski, A Garbacik, S Grzeszczyk

Effects of Triethanolamine and Trispropanilamine on Cement Pastes
M Cheikh Zouaoui, A Boudchicha, N Chikh

Modified Polyaminic Additives Against the Carbonation of Portland Concrete and Corrosion of Reinforcing Steel Bars
G Rinaldi, F Medici

 
 

Theme 2: Energy and Resources: Where Next? 
Keynote Paper:
Concrete Buildings in View of the EC Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Mr J S Damtoft, Aalbort Portland A/S, Denmark and Dr M Öberg, Cementa AB, Sweden
Afternoon Session
Tuesday, 8 July 2008

Properties of Sewage Sludge Ash and its Potential Use in Concrete
J E Halliday

Recycling of Construction and Demolition Waste and Crushed Glass Cullet as Construction Materials
C S Poon, C S Lam, S C Kou, D Chan

Mechanical Properties of Concrete Containing High Density Polyethylene as Aggregates
S Gavela, S Kolias, K Kordatos, V K Rigopoulou

Viability of Electric Arc Furnace Slag (EAFS) as Non-Conventional Material in Concrete Mix
K Shavarebi Ali, A R Mohd Ridzuan, A B Modh Diah

Experimental Study for Using Rubber Powder in Concrete
M Khorami, E Ganjian

A New Insulating Material Formulated Using Car Industry Wastes, Flax Fibres and Polypropylene
B Dupre, B Laidoudi, V Fouemina, M Queneudec

Sulfate Resistance of Grade 30 Rice Husk Ash (RHA) Concrete
K Kartini, H B Mahmud, M S Hamidah S

Use of Wastes Generated Within Coal-Fired Power Stations for the Synthesis of Calcium Sulphoaluminate Cements
M Marroccoli, M Nobili, A Telesca, G L Valenti

Study on Alkali-Activated Phosphorous Slag-Fly Ash Cementitious Material
F Yonghao, W Cheng, C Yikan, R Liyun

Utilisation of Glass Cullet for the Production of Binding Materials
A I Puzanov, S I Puzanov, A A Ketov

Recycling Technology for Concrete Aggregate using Underwater Electric Pulse Discharge
M Shigeishi, S Maeda, T Namihira, M Ohtsu, H Akiyama

Powdered Glass Cullet as Latent Hydraulic Addition from Waste Glass Bottles
K Yamada, A Satoh, S Ishiyama

Sulfate Resistance of Composite Portland Cements Containing Steel Slag and Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag
O Ozkan, I Yuksel

Recycling Steel Mill Scale as Fine Aggregate in Concrete Mortars
S Al-Otaibi

Performance Assessment of Incinerator Slag as Controlled Low-Strength Material
H A Razak, S Naganathan, S N A Hamid

Masonry Walls Backed by Self Compacting Concrete
M Resheidat, M Al-Sreyheen

The Workability of Concrete: Is There An Easy Way to Produce Self-Compacting Concrete?
A L A Fraaij, M R de Rooij

Comparative Study on Self-Compacting Concrete With Fly Ash and Rice Husk Ash
R Malathy, S Saravanan, K Sasikumar

Optimising Particle Packing to Reduce the Cement Content in Concrete
S A A M Fennis, J C Walraven, J A den Uijl

Foamed Concrete with Wastes of Pulp and Paper Industry
I A Kozlov, B S Batalin

Laboratory Design of Roller Compacted Concrete Mixture for the Construction of the Amata Dam, Sinaloa, Mexico
A G Gallo

Self Compacting Concrete Technology in Jordan
M Resheidat, S A Alzyoud

Influence of Mineral Additions on Durability of Self-Compacting Concrete
R Cioffi, F Colangelo, M Marroccoli

Crushed Dust in Self-Compacting Concrete
P Kumar, S K Kaushik

Barotechnology: A New Breath for Foamed/Aerated Concrete Technology
Y Kovalchuk, G Kovalchuk

Optimisation of Composition of Lightweight Concrete with Organic Filler in the Form of Phragmites Australis Reed
D Malaszkiewicz, M Boltryk

Use of Marble Wastes in the Composition of Hydraulic Concretes
M Belachia, H Aoun, S Bensebti, H Hebhoub

Effects of Wet Processed Crushed Concrete Fines as Secondary Aggregates in Building Materials
K Weimann, A Muller

Proportioning Concrete Mixtures With Crushed Concrete Paver Blocks as Recycled Aggregates
M C Nataraja, T S Nagaraj, S Shakeeb Ur Rahman, L Das, R Sandeep

Experimental research on the Mechanical Properties of Structural Concrete made with Recycled Aggregates
A L Materazzi, S Monotti, A D'Alessandro

Oil Shale as an Aggregate in Making Concrete Mix
B Mahasneh

Compressive Strength and Deformation Modelling of Recycled Aggregate Concrete
A E B Cabral, D C C Dal Molin, J L D Ribeiro

Flexural Behaviour of Hybrid Reinforced Concrete Beams
G F Kheder, J M Al Khafaji

Durability of Concretes Containing Two Natural Pozzolans as Supplementary Cementing Materials
A A Ramezanianpour, H Rahmani

Modified Sand Concrete
R Kettab, A Bali, A Alliche

Effect of Shape of Aggregate on Workability, Strength and Durability of Concrete
P Agrawal, Y P Gupta

Modelling of the Dynamic Behaviour for Ferrocement Composite Plates
Y B I Shaheen, A A Hamada, M A Elissy

Self-Compacting Concrete in South Africa
J P Jooste, Y Ballim

Using Marginal Materials for Roller Compacted Concrete Bases in India
C V Hazaree

Some Experiences in Production of SCC in SCG
Z Romakov, D Bojovic, K Jankovic, Z Kacarevic, L Loncar

Optimisation of a Lignocellulosic Composite Formulated With a Local Resource: The Diss (Ampelodesma Mauritanica)
M Merzoud, R M Dheilly, A Goullieux, M Queneudec, M F Habita

Use of Silica Residue From Chemical Industry as Mineral Additive for Concrete
K Ruebner, U Meinhold


Theme 3: Architecture and Engineering: Appropriate Design 
Keynote Paper:
The CO2 Emission and Uptake in the Life Cycle of Concrete
Dr C Pade, Danish Technological Institute, and Dr M Guimaraes, Aalborg Portland A/S, Denmark
Morning Session
Wednesday, 9 July 2008

Masoncrete: The New Method of Construction of Massive Engineering Structures

G V Gopala Rao

Required Steel Confinement for a Performance Based Design of RC Columns
N Djebbar, N Chikh

Comparison of Experimental and Theoretical Torsional Stiffness of Reinforced Concrete Beams
A Barbosa Ferraz Cavalcanti, E de Souza Sanchez Filho, M T Gomes Barbosa, P Barbosa

Strength of Shear Section Pre-Tensioned Concrete Structures Subjected to Flexural Moments
J Valivonis, G Marciukaitis, B Jonaitis, A Sneideris

Confined and High Strength SCC with Blended Cements
T Kibriya

Smart Dynamic Concrete: An Innovative Approach for the Construction Industry
J Roncero, R S Khurana, R Magarotto, S Moro

Cracking Behaviour at Bending of Reinforced High-Strength/High Performance Concrete Beams
C Magureanu, C L Letia

The Behaviour of Concrete in Tension Surrounding Tensile Reinforcement
R Scott, A Beeby

Parametric Studies on Variability of Fracture Properties of Concrete
G Appa Rao, P Sudhakar Rao, R Eligehausen

Limit State Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures by Additional Finite Element Method
A Ermakova

Towards Enhancement of the Status of Concrete Construction S Desai Learning From History - Using Stainless Steel for the Future
D J Cochrane

Theme 4: Developing World: Responsibilities in Changing Environments and Demands 
Keynote Paper:
Concrete Construction: Sustainable Options
Professor S A Reddi, Gammon India, India
Afternoon Session
Wednesday, 9 July 2008

The Effects of Boundary Conditions on Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams

A Arabzadeh

Development of Compressive Strength of Mortars With Fly Ash From Co-Burning of Coal and Biomass
M Kosior-Kazberuk, M Lelusz

A Comparison of Material Properties for Natural and Recycled Aggregates
J Bester, D Kruger

Towards a Sustainable Mix-Design for Concrete
G Habert, N Roussel

Durability of Geopolymer GBFS Concrete
R Mejia de Gutierrez, S Bernal Lopez, E Rodriguez Martinez, F Puertas Maroto, S Delvasto Arjona, J Maldonado Villa

Dynamic Behaviour of Ferrocement Plates
Y B I Shaheen, A A Hamada, M A Elsissy

Environmental Effects On Heat Of Hydration In Foamed Concrete
M R Jones, A Yerramala

Waste Wash Water in Precast Concrete Products
C Perlot, P Rougeau

Global Concrete Community Forecasting
M Ahmad Vand, H Hoornahad, F G Moghaddam

 

CLOSING PAPER
Global Sustainability - Trends, Developments and Attitudes
Professor P C Hewlett, John Doyle Group plc, UK

Scientific and Technical Committee – Event 1
  • Professor J Andrade, Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Professor M P Aryal, Tribhuvan University, Nepal
  • Professor A Beeby, University of Leeds, UK
  • Mr J S Damtoft, Aalborg Portland A/S, Denmark
  • Dr F de Larrard, Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussees, France
  • Professir S Desai, BYL Group, UK
  • Dr W Dienemann, Heidelberg Cement, Germany
  • Dr P Domone, University College London, UK
  • Mr J Dransfield, Federation of Concrete Admixtures Association, UK
  • Professor H Gulvanessian, Building Research Establishment, UK
  • Professor H Justnes, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure, Norway
  • Professor W Kurdowski, Instit. of Mineral Building Materials, Poland
  • Dr A Mair, Jacobs Babtie, UK
  • Dr J McCarter, Heriot Watt University, UK
  • Professor I Papayianni, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Professor S I Pavlenko, Siberian State University of Industry, Russia
  • Professor N Tien Dich, Institute for Building Science, Vietnam
  • Professor O Wallevik, Icelandic Building Research Institute, Iceland
  • Dr R J Woodward, TRL Ltd, UK
  • Professor A Yeginobali, Turkish Cement Manufacturers. Assoc., Turkey
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