The RILEM Spring Convention (22 – 28 march 2025) & Conference on durability of building materials and systems in the transportation infrastructure (25 – 28 march 2025) will be held in Mendrisio (Switzerland).
The objective is to bring together specialists of the transportation infrastructure, concrete, asphalt, steel, timber, stones / mortar and polymer systems, with the goal of highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the materials and construction systems with respect to their durability and sustainability.
Main topics
- Bridges / Tunnels
- Asphalt / concrete pavements
- Deterioration mechanisms
- Testing methods
- Diagnostic methods
- Analytical and experimental tools
- Monitoring and Maintenance
- Service life design and assessment
- New materials for construction and repairs
- Fire resistance
- Impact behaviour
- Sustainable solutions (Special session)
- Durability of heritage buildings (Special session)