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PIANC RecCom Working Group 15

PIANC RecCom Working Group 15. By Terence M. Browne, P.E. The Use of Alternative Materials in Marine Structure Construction. Presentation Overview. WG Members and Others Background and History January 2008 Draft Collaboration Activities Completion Schedule Questions and Answers.

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PIANC RecCom Working Group 15

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  1. PIANC RecCom Working Group 15 By Terence M. Browne, P.E. The Use of Alternative Materials in Marine Structure Construction

  2. Presentation Overview • WG Members and Others • Background and History • January 2008 Draft • Collaboration Activities • Completion Schedule • Questions and Answers

  3. WG Members and Others WORKING GROUP: Mr. Terence Browne – Chairperson (USA) • Mr. Elio Ciralli – Vice Chairperson (Italy) • Mr. Masao Yamada – Secretary (Japan) • Mr. John Pyman – Corresponding Member (UK) • Mr. Mark Kloos – Corresponding Member (South Africa) • Mr. Steven Desloovere – Corresponding Member (Belgium) OTHERS: • Ms. Elizabeth Burkhart – Contributing Author • Ms. Heather Malone – Contributing Author • Experts From ACI, ASTM, PLTA, ACMA, and Composites World

  4. Background and History • Brussels Meeting • Meetings in London, UK • Meetings in USA • Italy Meeting

  5. Traditional Materials Timber Masonry Steel Concrete

  6. Four Alternative Material Applications • Structural shapes • Non-metallic reinforcements • Repair and strengthening elements • Hybrid structural elements and systems

  7. January 2008 Draft • Introduction and Background • Overview of Alternative Materials • General Information on Thermoplastics • General Information on Fiber Reinforced Polymers • Conclusions and Recommendations • Case Studies and Summary of Projects • Appendices (Terminology, Resources, References)

  8. Collaboration Activities • Outside of PIANC • Composites World • ACMA • ASTM • ACI • Inside of PIANC • InCom, MarCom, EnviCom

  9. Proposed Completion Schedule • August 2008 – Teleconference Coordination • September 2008 – Draft Finalized by WG15 • October 2008 - Submitted to RecCom

  10. ?? QUESTIONS For WG15 ??

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