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ADVISORY COMMITTEE Prof. Devang Khakkhar, Director IIT Bombay Mr. Vivek B Kamat, Director of Technical Education, GoaDr. Tim Ibell, University of Bath, UK Dr. Pete Walker, University of Bath, UK Mr. N S N Counto, Chairman, M/s. Alcon Enterprises Goa Dr. Andrew Heath, University of Bath, UK Dr. Mark Evernden, University of Bath, UK Dr. Richard Ball, University of Bath, UK Dr. S P Singh, Professor, NIT Jalandhar Mr. S T Nadkarni, Chief Engineer, WRD Mr. Dattaprasad Borkar, Principal Chief Engineer, PWD Dr. R. Manikandan, Head - CSS, SW Region, ACC Ltd.Dr. Mangesh Korgaonkar, Director General, NICMAR Mr. Chandrashekhar Prabhudessai, Chairman ICI GoaMr. Vinod Ailsinghani, Tech Head, Alcofine- Ambuja Cement

ORGANISING COMMITTEEConference Chair: Dr. V N Shet, Principal, Goa Engineering CollegeConvenor: Mr. Subhash P Borkar, Principal, Govt Polytechnic, BicholimOrganising Secretaries: Dr. Purnanand P Savoikar, Professor, Goa Engineering College, Goa Dr. John J Orr, Asst Professor, University of Bath, UKMembers: Dr K G Guptha, Professor & Head (Civil), Goa Engineering College, GoaMr. Prashant Pawar, Area Business Head, ACC Ltd. Goa Dr. Ganesh Hegde, Assoc. Prof. GECDr. Nisha Amonkar, Assoc. Prof. GEC Mr. H S Prasannakumar, Assoc. Prof. GECMrs. Sumitra Kandolkar, Assoc. Prof. GEC Ms. Smita S Aldonkar, Asst Prof. GECDr. Neena Panandikar, Assoc. Prof., PCCE, Verna Mrs. Shruti Desai, Asst. Prof., DBCE, FatordaMr. Mandar Karandikar, Lecturer, GPB Mr. Rohan R Naik, Lecturer,GPBMrs. Snehal Naik Vasta, Lecturer, GPB Ms. Ashwini Gaonkar, Quality Incharge, ACC Ltd.

REACHING GOAGoa is easily accessible by road, rail and air. Goa Engineering College at Farmagudi is located on Panaji-Ponda highway at about 25km from Panaji. Domestic/International Airport at Dabolim Goa is located at about 40km from the college. College is located at distance of 20km from Karmali railway station and 26km from Madgao railway station. Month of June marks the starting on monsoon in Goa and climate will be pleasant.

ACCOMODATION IN GOAList of hotels offering concessional rates in Ponda and Panaji will shortly be uploaded on the conference website. Transport to and fro from the hotel to the venue will be provided to the registered delegates.

TECHNICAL EXHIBITION & POST CONFERENCE TOURS A technical exhibition showcasing various products and technologies is planned at the conference venue. Post Conference Tours will also be organised depending upon sufficient registration for the same. The details of tariffs for the stalls and list of the exhibitors will shortly be uploaded on the website.

SPONSORSHIP TARRIFFConference provides excellent learning and networking opportunities on the latest advances, technical knowledge, continuing research and solutions for sustainable concrete production and construction. Interested parties are invited to sponsor/co-sponsor the various events of the conference and promote your products and services so as to have global reach and also to demonstrate your continued efforts in promoting education, research, sustainable development. The tariffs are given in attached sponsorship application form.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION & CONTACT DETAILS

Abstracts may be submitted by email to the following address:Dr. Purnanand P Savoikar Dr. John OrrOrganising Secretary, CTMC 2016 Organising Secretary, CTMC 2016, Professor in Civil Engineering Assistant Professor, Architectural & Civil Engg.Goa Engineering College University of Bath,Farmagudi – Ponda, Goa. 403401 (India) Bath, BA2 7AYPhone 09922732822; +91 832 2336 314 Phone 01225 385096Email: psavoikar@gmail.com Email: j.j.orr@bath.ac.uk

International Conference on Advances in Concrete Technology, Materials & Construction Practices (CTMC 2016) is organised by Goa Engineering College, Farmagudi in association with Government Polytechnic Bicholim and University of Bath, UK. This activity is the outcome of the research project on “Development of structural concrete with help of plastic waste as a partial replacement for sand” under the Scheme of United Kingdom India Educational Research Initiatives (UKIERI) sponsored by British High Commission. The conference also marks the golden jubilee year celebrations of Goa Engineering College, Farmagudi and University of Bath, UK.

United Kingdom India Educational Research Initiatives (UKIERI) ProjectBritish Council awarded the prestigious United Kingdom India Educational Research Initiatives (UKIERI) Scheme which is a joint venture of Government of India and British High Commission, to the project on “Development of structural concrete using plastic waste as partial replacement for sand” jointly submitted by Government Polytechnic, Bicholim and University of Bath, UK. The project duration is of two years (2014-2016) and research work is being carried out at Government Polytechnic, Bicholim, M/s. Aakaash Manufacturing Co. Pvt. Ltd. Kundai ( technology partners) and University of Bath.

Goa Engineering College, FarmagudiFounded in 1967, Goa College of Engineering is the oldest engineering college in Goa, located in picturesque and serene environment on hillock of Farmagudi, covering 268 acres of land. The College is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated to Goa University. Institute conducts seven four-year degree courses viz. Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunications, Computer, Information Technology and Mining Engineering. In addition institute conducts eight M.E. courses in various disciplines. Institute is equipped with the state-of-art infrastructure facilities including a fully stocked library, well-appointed climate laboratory, highly experienced faculty members, furnished classrooms, computer labs and other laboratories. For more details visit www.gec.ac.in

Government Polytechnic BicholimGovernment Polytechnic at Bicholim started functioning from the year 1992 with spacious and beautiful campus at Mayem, Bicholim with good infrastructural facilities. Institute conducts five diploma programs in Civil, Mechanical. Electrical, Electronics & Communication and Mining Engineering. Institute has well experienced faculty has well equipped labs and workshop with equipment and machinery sufficient enough to provide technical skills to the students. For more details visit www.gpb.nic.in

University of Bath, UKThe University of Bath received its Royal Charter in 1966 and is recognised as a top ten UK university with a reputation for research and teaching excellence. The campus, overlooking the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath, has a vibrant research culture driven by the enthusiasm and invention of academic community. University has four major faculties viz. Engineering and Design, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management and Sciences and conducts several UG and PG courses with annual student intake of about 15500 students. For more details visit www.bath.ac.uk

CONFERENCE VENUE & DATESrd thConference will be conducted on 23 and 24 June 2016 at Goa Engineering College, Farmagudi – Goa,

ndIndia. Inaugural session will be held on 22 June 2016 at the same venue at 5.30pm.

OFFICIAL LANGUAGEThe official language of the conference is English. All the papers shall be drafted in English only. All the deliberations during the conference will be in also in English language only.

CONFERENCE THEMES The Conference focuses on latest advances in concrete technology, innovations in materials and construction practices. The broad themes for the conference are given below.

PREAMBLE Theme 1. Durability: Mix design; Novel test methods; Carbonation resistance; Alkali-Silica reaction; Sulphate resistance; Corrosion; Permeability.Theme 2. Sustainability: Sustainable materials for concrete; Waste materials in concrete; Production processes; Sustainable design and construction; Carbon footprints; Low cost materials & technologies.Theme 3. Innovative materials in concrete and admixtures: Special cements; Supplementary cementitious materials; Coarse and fine aggregates from other sources; Mineral and Chemical admixtures; Advances in admixtures.Theme 4. Nano-technology applications in concrete: Nano-materials in concrete technology; Use of advances in instrumentation and computational materials science in concrete research; Nano- engineering and nano-modification of cement-based materials.Theme 5. Advances in concrete technology: High performance concrete; Self-compacting concrete; Geopolymer concrete; Translucent concrete; Pervious concrete; Bacterial concrete; Engineered Cementitious composites.Theme 6. Innovative construction practices: Advances in concrete construction equipment; Innovative formworks & falsework; Composite construction technology.Theme 7. Health monitoring & NDT: Condition assessment and health monitoring; Advances in NDT, Theme 8. Repairs & rehabilitation of concrete structures: Techniques & materials for repair and Rehabilitation; Residual life assessment of structures.

CALL FOR PAPERS & DATES TO REMEMBERAbstracts up to 300 words, typed in single spacing on one side of the paper, in Times new Roman font (12pt) mentioning the area of work, methodology adopted and important results shall be mailed to the address mentioned for communication, in pdf format. The theme shall be prominently written on top right hand corner of the page. The abstract shall also mention the names of all contributing authors and their affiliations. Proceedings in hard format will include extended abstracts of 2 pages, while Conference CD will contain full papers of 6-8 pages length. Efforts are on for publishing a special issue of a Journal containing selected papers from this conference. The template for papers is available on the conference website. thSubmission of abstract (300 words) : 08 February 2016

th Notification of acceptance: 10 February 2016st Submission of draft paper (6-8 pages) and extended abstract (2 pages): 31 March 2016

th Notification of review comments: 20 April 2016th Submission of final paper and extended abstract: 15 May 2016

rd th Conference dates: 23 -24 June 2016

REGISTRATION FEEConference registration fee includes all lunches, tea/coffee/snacks, Inaugural dinner, Conference dinner, proceedings (both hardcopy and CD) and visit to exhibition stalls. The fee structure is as below:

Registration Fee per delegate: for Indian Delegates , in Indian Rupees

Registration Fee per delegate: for foreign delegates in UK pounds or US dollars

1 or 2 delegates 3 or more delegates

Registration fee for academicians

Rs. 4500/-

Registration fee for five or more delegates

Rs. 4000/-

Registration fee for all other delegates

Rs. 4000/-

125 British Pounds OR

200 US Dollars

Author registration

Student registration

Rs. 4000/-

Rs. 2000/- 100 British Pounds OR

175 US Dollars

Note: Registration fees once paid is not transferable or cancellable.

150 British Pounds OR

250 US Dollars

125 British Pounds OR

200 US Dollars

Domestic/Overseas remitters may do Bank Transfers/RTGS/NEFT to the Savings Bank Account No. 33745080509 in State Bank of India, Bicholim Goa Branch in the Account Name “GPB CIVIL UKIERI PROJECT” of Government Polytechnic, Bicholim Goa. Branch Code 289. IFSC Code ofthe Bank isSBIN0000289

Date: Signature of the Nominating Authority/ Delegate with Seal.

Name of the delegate:

Designation:

Sponsoring Organisation:

Address:

City: PIN/ZIP: Country:

Phone: Fax:

Email:

*Nationality: *Passport No.: *Valid up to:

Details of accompanying person (Spouse only)

Name:

*Nationality: *Passport No.: *Valid up to:

Particulars of fee remittance: Demand draft/cheque to be drawn in favour of “GPB Civil UKIERI Project”

payable at Bicholim Goa.

Demand draft/ Date Amount (Rs/$/£) Drawn on Bank RTGS/NEFT Transaction No.Cheque No.

SPONSORSHIP APPLICATION FORM Please select the Sponsorship type by tick-marking appropriate box near to the sponsorship type

you would like to apply for. Sponsorships will be awarded on a first come first serve basis.

Sponsorship type (number)

Select Amount Free delegates

Benefits

Platinum (01) Rs. 2,00,000/- 05 delegates Two complementary stalls, promotional material in conference kit, one Banner in Main hall, logo on conference website

Rs. 1,00,000/- 03 delegates One complementary stall, promotional material in conference kit, one Banner in Main hall, logo on conference website

Gold (04)

Rs. 50,000/- 02 delegates One complementary stall, promotional material in conference kit, one Banner each in technical session halls

Silver (08)

Rs. 1,50,000/- 04 delegates One complementary stall, promotional material in conference kit, one Banner in Main hall, logo on conference website

Conference Dinner

Rs. 1,00,000/- 03 delegates One complementary stall, promotional material in conference kit one Banner in Main hall, logo on conference website

Inaugural Dinner

Rs. 20,000/- 01 delegate 3.0x2.0m size stall with one pedestal fan, to tubes, table and two chairs

Exhibition stalls

Demand draft/ Date Amount (Rs/$/£) Drawn on Bank RTGS/NEFT

Name of the authorized person:

Designation:

Sponsoring Organisation:

Address:

City: PIN/ZIP: Country:

Phone: Fax: Email:

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Domestic/Overseas remitters may do Bank Transfers/RTGS/NEFT to the Savings Bank Account No. 33745080509 in State Bank of India, Bicholim Goa Branch in the Account Name “GPB CIVIL UKIERI PROJECT” of Government Polytechnic, Bicholim Goa. Branch Code 289. IFSC Code ofthe Bank isSBIN0000289

Date: Signature of the Nominating Authority/ Delegate with Seal.

Transaction No.Cheque No.