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12/11/2019
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ACI President Randall Poston For the first time, the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and Jordan Concrete Association, in collaboration with the Royal Scientific Society and Jordan Engineers Association, hosted the ACI Concrete Conference on Materials & Design, 17-18 November, 2019, in Amman, Jordan. The two-day conference attracted nearly 200 attendees from various countries including Djibouti, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. Hosted at the Jordan Royal Scientific Society, leading experts were on hand to teach concrete professionals about topics such as fiber-reinforced polymer composites for reinforced-concrete construction, mass concrete, and troubleshooting concrete construction. Dr. Randall Poston, ACI president & past chair of ACI Committee 318, Structural Concrete Building Code, led a full-day session on the newly-released ACI 318-19 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete. Event speakers included: Dr. Randall Poston – ACI President, Pivot Engineers Mr. William Gold – BASF Corporation Mr. Ahmad Mhanna – ACI Middle East Regional Director Dr. Khaled Nahlawi – ACI Engineer Dr. Charles Nmai – BASF Corporation Mr. Fouad Yazbeck – Unimix Ms. Kari L. Yuers – Kryton International Inc. ACI’s international activities are a major force in creating and maintaining a worldwide community of individuals and organizations supplying and accessing knowledge on concrete. Cooperating closely with its International Partners like the Jordan Concrete Association, benefits everyone in the global concrete community.
ACI President Randall Poston
For the first time, the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and Jordan Concrete Association, in collaboration with the Royal Scientific Society and Jordan Engineers Association, hosted the ACI Concrete Conference on Materials & Design, 17-18 November, 2019, in Amman, Jordan.
The two-day conference attracted nearly 200 attendees from various countries including Djibouti, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. Hosted at the Jordan Royal Scientific Society, leading experts were on hand to teach concrete professionals about topics such as fiber-reinforced polymer composites for reinforced-concrete construction, mass concrete, and troubleshooting concrete construction. Dr. Randall Poston, ACI president & past chair of ACI Committee 318, Structural Concrete Building Code, led a full-day session on the newly-released ACI 318-19 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete.
Event speakers included:
Dr. Randall Poston – ACI President, Pivot Engineers Mr. William Gold – BASF Corporation Mr. Ahmad Mhanna – ACI Middle East Regional Director Dr. Khaled Nahlawi – ACI Engineer Dr. Charles Nmai – BASF Corporation Mr. Fouad Yazbeck – Unimix Ms. Kari L. Yuers – Kryton International Inc.
ACI’s international activities are a major force in creating and maintaining a worldwide community of individuals and organizations supplying and accessing knowledge on concrete. Cooperating closely with its International Partners like the Jordan Concrete Association, benefits everyone in the global concrete community.
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