INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Prof. D. Leshcinsky, University of Delaware, USA
Asst. Prof. S. J. Vitton, Michigan Technological University, USA
Prof. H. J. Siriwardane, West Virginia University, USA
Prof. H. K. Moo-Young Jr., Lehigh University, USA
Prof. T. Cassia de Brito Galvao, Escola de Engenharia da UFMG, Brazil
Dr. Aitor Zulueta, Terra Nova, Spain
Prof. Andy Fourie, University of the Witwatersand, South Africa
Senior Research Scientist C. Van Maltby, NCASI, USA
Prof. R. W. Sarsby, Bolton Institute, UK
N.N., Russia
 

Purpose of the Workshop

The workshop will provide an international forum for exchanging experiences and ideas about the theory and practice of using waste materials in construction and protective layers.  This workshop will concentrate especially on the environmental and economical prospects of the utilization of mechanical paper industry sludges.  Testing methods are suggested to form one major theme.

This third workshop will be targeted mainly to the representatives of industry and energy production, owners, consultants and constructors of infrastructure (landfills, roads, etc.), and researchers.
 

PLACE

The workshop seminar will be held in Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Espoo (Helsinki region), Finland, tel. +358-9-4511, address:  Rakentajanaukio 4.  Technical visits will be organized to West Uusimaa and Central Finland region, after which one night is spent in Himos Resort, Jämsä (Central Finland, near Jyväskylä).
 

DATES

The workshop seminar will be held on Tuesday 1 - Wednesday 2 June 1999.
Technical visits are arranged for Thursday 3 June 1999.
A post workshop excursion will be organized on Friday 4 - Saturday 5 June 1999.
 
 

VIATEK LTD/Marika Tähtinen P.O. Box 4 FIN 02101 ESPOO, Finland

Tel. +358-9-4301 398 Fax +358-9-4301 560 E-mail: mtae@viatek.fi