The
USDA Forest Products Laboratory aims to foster new international
collaborations at the second International Conference on Timber
Bridges. Join us and learn from an international community of
experts on timber bridges, including highway, railroad and pedestrian
structures.
Click
here to download the entire Conference Program.
Associated
Events
The 18th International Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood
Symposium
September 24 – 27, 2013
Madison, WI
The 18th International Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood
Symposium is a forum for those involved in nondestructive testing and
evaluation of wood, wood-based materials and products. It will bring
together the international nondestructive testing and evaluation
research community, users of various nondestructive testing
technologies, equipment development and manufacturing professionals,
representatives from various government agencies and other groups to
share research findings and new nondestructive testing products and
technologies. Click
here for more details.
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Click
here to register. Fee Schedule Full registration – $545
Student registration – $245
Accompanying person – $225
Full registration includes:
Entry to all presentations and technical sessions
Entry to all evening events
Full food and beverage package: coffee breaks, continental
breakfasts (Tues/Wed), lunches (Tues/Wed), cocktail reception
(Mon/Tues), and dinner banquet (Wednesday)
Electronic version of full conference proceedings provided in registration
package
Transportation to Fremont Street Experience on Monday
Electronic version of full conference proceedings provided in registration
package
Transportation to Fremont Street Experience on Monday
Complimentary shuttle to Strip
Accompanying person registration includes:
Attendance at evening events: cocktail reception
(Mon/Tues), and dinner banquet (Wednesday)
Transportation to Fremont Street Experience on Monday
Complimentary shuttle to Strip
Please contact
Jaime Krohn
with questions or for more
information.
Paper Submission Papers should be submitted to ICTB
Paper Submissions in PDF-format by July 15,
2013.
When the PDF file is created be sure that the fonts are embedded in the
document. Do not use security settings on the PDF document as it will
prohibit page numbering to be added.
The paper should be no more than 10 pages in length including figures,
tables, and equations. The paper should have an even number of pages. If
necessary, add a blank page at the end. Lastly, in the PDF
filename please include the submission ID number as well as the author’s
name.
Click here for additional details on preparing your
proceedings paper.
ICTB-2013 will be held at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las
Vegas, Nevada, USA. Transportation between the hotel and the airport
will be via taxi services. The hotel is located approximately 1 mile
from the Las Vegas Strip with a complimentary shuttle bus available to
hotel guests.
Special Conference Room Rates
To reserve your hotel room at the special conference rates listed above, call the
hotel directly at 888-402-6278 OR visit the hotel’s
website and enter group reservation
ID:AWDBRDG. The cutoff date for room reservations
at the special conference rates is September 14, 2013.
Please contact Jaime Krohn
with questions or for more
information.
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Sponsorship opportunities are limited, if you'd like to sponsor the
ICTB-2013,
please contact Tom
Williamson
today.X
International Scientific Committee
Erik Aasheim, Treteknisk (Norway)
Carlito Calil Jr., University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
Aarne Jutila, Helsinki University of Technology (Finland)
Otto Kleppe, Public Roads Administration (Norway)
Robert Kliger, Chamlers University of Technology (Sweden)
Gerhard Schickerhofer, Graz University of Technology (Austria)
Tom Williamson, T-Williamson Timber Engineering LLC (USA)
