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Friday 3rd December 2010
9:00-12:00 Workshop with refreshments
WORKSHOP A
The owner/operator's role in achieving lowest life cycle cost of concrete structures
The workshop will cover:
- Enough technical knowledge to formulate your ideas and make judgement calls during design and construction
- Specifying design life
- Consideration of long-term maintenance at design
- Significance of materials, a small change can make a large difference
- Codes and modelling (prescriptive vs. performance specs)
- What to demand at the concept and design stages
- Ensuring design fully appreciates the long-term asset management needs
- Checking that construction incorporates the durability design concepts
- Knowing what to check on taking over an existing structure
- Condition management based on design life objectives
Frank Papworth, Managing Consultant, BCRC and Chairman, Concrete Institute Durability Committee
1:00 Registration
1:30-4:30 Workshop with refreshments
WORKSHOP B
Port oriented landside logistics
The workshop will cover:
- Understanding supply chain cooperation
- Working towards more efficient movement of containers
- Gaining better knowledge of the drivers and dynamics of landside logistics
- Understanding the changing landside logistics marketplace
Simon Barney, Senior Associate, Evans & Peck
