ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Arturo E. Schultz J. Stephen Weeks Olene Bigelow Jennifer Bean PopehnUniversity of Minnesota University of Minnesota Bigelow Consulting Target Corporation

• Held in the U.S. every 4 years

• Exchange scientific, engineering, architectural, construction, evaluation, and repair information on masonry.

• Conference Sessions made up of 129 papers

11th NAMC Information

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Schedule-at-a-Glance

Sunday

JUNE 5Monday

JUNE 6Tuesday

JUNE 7Wednesday

JUNE 8

6-8 pmOpening Reception

8-10am Opening Session Keynote Address

10-12pm Sessions

1:15-3:15pm Sessions

3:30-5:15pm Workshops

6-10pm Reception and Awards Banquet

8:30-10am Keynote Address

10-11:45pm Sessions

1-2:45pm Sessions

3-5:30pm Sessions

6-10pm Orchestra Hall Concert

8:30-9:15am Keynote Address

9:30-11:30pm Sessions

1-5pm Tour of Twin Cities Masonry & Malcolm Willey House

Monday, JUNE 6

MONDAY AM 10-12pm FIRST PAPER SESSION

1.01 Case Studies/ Lessons Learned I

1.02 Structural Analysis

1.03 Masonry Veneers

1.04 Code Provisions I

MONDAY PM 1:15-3:15pm SECOND PAPER SESSION

2.01 Hybrid Masonry

2.02 Infill Walls

2.03 Unique Topics

2.04 Reinforced Masonry

MONDAY AM KEYNOTE ADDRESS

David Biggs, HTMS, PE, SEInnovation in the Masonry Industry: What Would Steve Jobs Do?

Monday, JUNE 6

MONDAY WORKSHOPS (1.75 CEUs)

Masonry Sustainable Design: Beyond LEEDBill McEwen, PE, LEED APPatrick Rand, FAIA

• Contributions to Sustainable Design• Qualifications under LEED™• Developments in green rating systems and codes • Current study of Life Cycle Assessment • Case studies of masonry projects with contributions to sustainable design

Masonry Inspection: Yesterday, Today and TomorrowJohn Chrysler, PE

• Qualities needed for good inspection program. • Development and implementation of masonryInspections• The ‘why’ and ‘wherefore’ of today’s masonry inspection requirements

Review of Masonry Design SoftwareSamuel M. Rubenzer, MBA, PE, SE

• Review of available software programs• Compare/contrast programs for typical masonry designs • Tips on selecting software to fit individual organizations.

Schedule-at-a-Glance

Sunday

JUNE 5Monday

JUNE 6Tuesday

JUNE 7Wednesday

JUNE 8

6-8 pmOpening Reception

8-10am Opening Session Keynote Address

10-12pm Sessions

1:15-3:15pm Sessions

3:30-5:30pm Workshops

6-10pm Reception and Awards Banquet

8:30-10am Keynote Address

10-11:45pm Sessions

1-2:45pm Sessions

3-5:30pm Sessions

6-10pm Orchestra Hall Concert

8:30-9:15am Keynote Address

9:30-11:30pm Sessions

1-5pm Tour of Twin Cities Masonry & Malcolm Willey House

Tuesday, JUNE 7

TUESDAY AM 9:45-11:45am THIRD PAPER SESSION

3.01 Strengthening using Textile & Fiber Reinforcement

3.02 Finite Element Modeling

3.03 Case Studies/ Lessons Learned II

3.04 Code Provisions II

TUESDAY PM 1-2:45pm FOURTH PAPER SESSION

4.01 Walls subject to Out -of-Plane Loading

4.02 Experimental Studies

4.03 Seismic Research

4.04 Sustainable Materials

TUESDAY AM KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Wolfram JaegerViews, Philosophy, and Experience on Retrofitting Masonry Structures

TUESDAY PM 3-4:45pm FIFTH PAPER SESSION

5.01Aerated Autoclaved Masonry

5.02 Mortar & Grout

5.03 Vaults & Domes

5.04 Prestressed Masonry

Tuesday, JUNE 7

KERNIS Concerto with Echoes

BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 3

SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2

EVENING WITH THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA

Conductor: Osmo Vänskä

Pianist: Yevgeny Sudbin

Photos © Copyright: Orchestra Hall(www.minnesotaorchestra.org)

Schedule-at-a-Glance

Sunday

JUNE 5Monday

JUNE 6Tuesday

JUNE 7Wednesday

JUNE 8

6-8 pmOpening Reception

8-10am Opening Session Keynote Address

10-12pm Sessions

1:15-3:15pm Sessions

3:30-5:30pm Workshops

6-10pm Reception and Awards Banquet

8:30-10am Keynote Address

10-11:45pm Sessions

1-2:45pm Sessions

3-5:30pm Sessions

6-10pm Orchestra Hall Concert

8:30-9:15am Keynote Address

9:30-11:30pm Sessions

1-5pm Tour of Twin Cities Masonry & Malcolm Willey House

Wednesday, JUNE 8

WEDNESDAY AM 9:30-11:30pm SIXTH PAPER SESSION

6.01 Walls Subject to Cyclic Loading

6.02 Materials: Testing & Properties

6.03Preservation, Restoration, Rehabilitation and Retrofit

WEDNESDAY AM KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Jason InghamPerformance of Masonry Buildings in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm

• FREE Optional Explorations Tour - St. Paul and Minneapolis Buildings1:15 - 4:30pm *Limited to 25 – first come, first served

• Tour of masonry landmarksMinneapolis City Hall (Richardsonian

Romanesque)St Paul City Hall (Art Deco)Cathedral of St PaulCass Gilbert's State CapitolEric Mendelsohn's 1952 Mt Zion

Temple

• Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's pre-Usonian style Malcolm Willey House (1934) in Minneapolis.

Wednesday, JUNE 8

Photos © Copyright: The Willey House (www.thewilleyhouse.com)

Registration

FULL CONFERENCE FEES* (15 CEUs)• Before Friday, 4/29

• TMS Member $475 • Nonmember $650

• After Friday, 4/29• TMS Member $560 • Nonmember $750

ONE-DAY CONFERENCE FEES*• Before Friday, 4/29

• TMS Member $295 • Nonmember $395

• After Friday, 4/29• TMS Member $335 • Nonmember $450

*Multi-Employee Discounts• 3 to 5 employees from the same organization: 10% off the

registration fees• 6 or more employees from the same organization: 15% off the

registration fees

More Information

CONFERENCE WEBSITEwww.masonrysociety.org/namc

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