As part of the Eurocodes Promotion Strategy Project, the British Standards Institution (BSI) organized a two day Conference/Workshop in Cairo, Egypt in conjunction with the European Commission, the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Egyptian National Standardisation Body (EOS). The event took place on 26th and 27th January 2011.
Day 1:
To promote the formal adoption of Eurocodes by the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality Control (EOS) and their wider use by the Egyptian construction Industry.
Day 2:
To increase awareness and understanding of Eurocodes amongst design professionals in Egypt.
Programme
- 26 Jan 2011,
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM CETPromoting Eurocodes - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CETStandards and Regulations in Europe
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CETAdvantages of Eurocodes for the Standards and Regulatory System
- 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CETAdvantages of Eurocodes for Contractors and Designers
- 27 Jan 2011,
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM CETIntroduction to Eurocodes - EC 0: Basis of Structural Design and EC 1: Actions on Structures - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CETEC 2: Concrete, Acquiring Competency: Case Study
- 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CETEC 3: Steel and other Eurocodes
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM CETEuropean Commission/JRC Support for the Eurocodes
Practical information
- Organized by EU?
- This event is organized by EU
- Where
- TBC Cairo, EgyptEgypt
- When
- Europe/Rome- Europe/RomeCentral Europe/Rome-
- Languages
- English
- Organiser
- Joint Research Centre
Training Materials
Harmonized European Standards for Construction in Egypt: Download all presentations
English