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Training Course on Eurocodes Application

Seismic Building Design according to Eurocode 8

The tutors are Professors Carlos Rebelo and Constança Rigueiro, respectively from Coimbra University and Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco with extensive practical experience in the design of buildings and civil engineering structures.

This one day course will illustrate the design challenges through presentation and discussion, and offers expert advice and opinion on the practical application of the new European design codes. This one day course considers the key changes between RSA (Portuguese Code of Practice) and Eurocode8, illustrating the design challenges through presentation and discussion, and offers expert advice and opinion on the practical application of the new European design codes. The emphasis is on seismic action evaluation and detailing of concrete and steel structures.

Practical information

Where
Instituto Politecnico de Castelo Branco
Portugal
When
Europe/Rome
- Europe/Rome
Central Europe/Rome
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Languages
English
Organiser
Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco

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