05-06 June 2008: ACECOMS Special International Seminar on Recycling for Sustainable Construction


AIT’s Asian Center for Engineering Computations and Software (ACECOMS) located at School of Engineering and Technology (SET), in association with Asian Concrete Construction Institute (ACCI), and Thai Concrete Association (TCA), will organize a seminar on “Recycling for Sustainable Construction”  from 05-06 June 2008 at AIT.

For more details, please visit: http://www.acecoms.ait.ac.th/

For participation in this seminar, please download registrat ion form, send to ACECOMS by fax: 662-524-5539 ext 105 or email: acecoms@ait.ac.th

Tentative Program

Day 1: 05 June 2008 (Whole Day Seminar)

  • Application of Cement Replacing Materials in Concrete, By Prof. Somnuk Tangtermsirikul
  • Overview and Update on Relevant Construction Waste Recycling in Japan and Singapore, By Mr. Tan Wee TeckTowards a Sustainable Construction in Malaysia: A Strateggic Approach by CIDB Malaysia, By Ir. Dr. Zuhairi Abd. Hamid
  • A Closed Loop Concrete System on a Construction Site  By Engr. Y. Kuroda and Engr. H. Hashida
  • The Potential for Recycling for the Construction Sector  By Ms. Yvonne Soh
  • Green Concrete and Properties of Crumb Rubber from Wasted Tires in Concrete By Dr. Piti Sukontasukkul

Day 2: 06 June 2008 (half Day Seminar)

  • Sustainable Construction Through Reduce, Reuse and Recycle in Concrete
    by Dr. Tam Chat Tim

All participants will be provided with handouts, refreshment and lunch.

Note: This is a tentative outline and subject may change. For latest update, please visit  http://www.acecoms.ait.ac.th/