5th International Conference on Bridges

The fib supports the 5^th International Conference on Bridges, which will take place on 17-18 December 2019 in Tehran, Iran.

The construction of a road network for transporting passengers and goods have a long history going back to several centuries. The existence of the old bridges like Syocepol and Pole Khajoo in Esfahan indicates the level of expertise achieved by the old architects and engineers of Iran in constructing stable and durable bridges. In the last five decades, the Bridge construction industry has seen a dramatic leap forward. A large of small and large bridges over the highways and main roads as well as the streets have been constructed in Iran. Due to the existing concerns of natural disasters, this conference calls upon the engineers to deal with the challenges of building stronger new bridges, and assessment, inspection, repair, strengthening and maintenance of existing bridges.
The international conference is intending to take an important step in assessing the conditions and behaviors of these structures and to provide an insight into the improvement methods.
The attendance of the consultants, academics, experts, and the contractors of the Road and transport, and bridges are highly valued and appreciated.

The abstract submission deadline is 10 September 2019.

For more information and to register, please visit the official website.