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X International Symposium on
Fibre Reinforced Concrete
BEFIB 2020
VENUE IMPORTANT DATES Valencia | Spain
September 21-23, 2020
Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and is situated Abstract submission deadline 31 May 2019
on the banks of the Turia River, on the east coast of the
Approval of Abstracts 31 July 2019
Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Mediterranean Sea. The
airport of Valencia has multiple flights connexions to Full Papers submission 15 January 2020
important cities and there is also a high-speed rail train
Approval of Papers 31 March 2020
connexion to Madrid.
Final Paper Submission 30 April 2020
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The old town of Valencia is one of the largest in Spain.
Early bird registration last day 31 May 2020
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The heritage of ancient monuments, views and cultural
attractions makes Valencia a very popular tourist Fibre Reinforced Concrete
REGISTRATION
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destination. Major monuments include Valencia
Cathedral, the Torres de Serranos, the Llotja de la Seda,
and Central Market. It is also located in Valencia the EARLY RATE STANDARD RATE
Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències (City of Arts and Sciences) ORDINARY 575 € 700 €
and the largest aquarium in Europe, the Oceanogràfic,
SUPPORTED BY:
designed by Félix Candela and build in a FRC shell. STUDENTS 300 € 375 €

RILEM/FIB MEMBERS 500 € 630 €

Over one million tourists visit Valencia in Fallas and
taste traditional dishes like Paella Valenciana. We hope
this symposium will became a great opportunity to TECHNICAL EXHIBITORS
discover this amazing and international city and enjoy
A wide range of exhibitors and support packages have
the social programme.
been tailored to appeal to a wide variety of marketing
objectives. If you are interested in sponsor the
Join us at the BEFIB2020 and visit Valencia!
BEFIB2020 and became Exhibitor, please contact the
conference secretariat at befib2020@upv.es.

CONTACT
Aitor LLANO-TORRE
ORGANIZED BY:
befib2020@upv.es
www.befib2020.webs.upv.es
ICITECH Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología del Hormigón
Camí de Vera s/n, Building 4N
46022, Valencia, SPAIN

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X International Symposium on
Fibre Reinforced Concrete
BEFIB 2020
WELCOME TOPICS SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
On behalf of the organizing committee and the host orga- The proposed topics for scientific contributions are: DI PRISCO, M. MOBASHER, B.
nisations, we are proud to present the next RILEM-fib X · Rheology and Early-age properties DING, Y. MOHAMMED BASHEER, P.A
International Symposium on Fibre Reinforced · Technological aspects FANTILLI, A. MOLINS, C.
Concrete BEFIB2020, that will take place from the 21th · Mechanical properties FERNANDEZ, M.A. MUTTONI, A.
to 23th September 2020 in Valencia (Spain). · Codes and Standards FERRARA, L. NAAMAN, A.
· Long-Term properties FIGUEIREDO, A. NAVARRO-GREGORI, J.
BEFIB2020 is the tenth edition of the quadrennial inter-
· Durability FISCHER, G. NEMATOLLAHI, B.
national symposium recognized as the main reference on
· Analytical and Numerical Models FOSTER, S. PARRA-MONTESINOS, G.
Fibre Reinforced Concrete scientific research and advan-
· Quality control GÁLVEZ, J. PELED, A.
ces.
· Case studies: Structural and Industrial applications
GARCIA-TAENGUA, E. PLIZZARI, G.
The main purpose of this scientific and social gathering is · Special FRC’s / Smart FRC’s
GETTU, R. RESPLENDINO, J.
to promote scientific exchange in the research communi- · Others
GIACCIO, G.M. RIEDER, K.A.
ty working on FRC as well as between researchers and
GRUNEWALD, S. ROIG-FLORES, M.
practitioners with background in concrete engineering.
Furthermore, the proceedings of the BEFIB2020 will
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE KABELE, P. ROSSI, P.
Pedro SERNA (Chairman) KANDA, T. SCHLANGEN, E.
contain the most advanced research results and an
updated state of the art research on FRC. Aitor LLANO-TORRE KANSTAD, T. SERNA, P.
José R. MARTÍ-VARGAS KARIHALOO, B.L. SHAH, S.
We are looking forward to receiving your contributions as Juan NAVARRO-GREGORI KHAN, I. SILVA, F.
well as welcoming you at the symposium venue. KOBAYASHI, K. SLOWIK, V.
KONSTA-GDOUTOS, M. SOLEIMANI-DASHTAKI, S.
Pedro Serna
BEFIB2020 Chairman
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE KUNIEDA, M. SORELLI, L.
AIELLO, M.A. BRÜHWILER, E.

BEFIB2020
LI, V. STANG, H.
AGUADO, A. BOLANDER, J. LIM, Y.M. SUSTERSIC, J.
ALDEA, C. BORGES, P. LLANO-TORRE, A. TOLEDO FILHO, R.D.
AL-TOUBAT, S. BOSHOFF, W.P. LÖFGREN, I. TOUTLEMONDE, F.
CALL FOR ABSTRACT AUSTIN, S. BURATTI, N. LUNDGREN, K. VANDEWALLE, L.
BALÁZS, G. L. CAVALARO, S.H.P. LURA, P. VAN ZIJL, G.
Authors are kindly invited to submit abstracts related to
BANTHIA, N. CHARRON, J.P. MARTI-VARGAS, J.R. WALRAVEN, J.
the conference topics by e-mail to befib2020@upv.es.
BARRAGAN, B. CONFORTI, A. MASSICOTTE, B. YAO, Y.
The abstract must be maximum 500 words length and
must include the title, all authors and their respective BARROS, J. A.0. CUENCA, E. MAZZOTTI, C. YOO, D.-Y.
affiliations as well as the contact details of the BERNARD, S. DEHN, F. MEDA, A YOON, Y.-S.
corresponding author. BETTENCOURT, A. DE LA FUENTE, A. MECHTCHERINE, V. ZANOTTI, C.
BILLINGTON, S. DENARIE, E. MINELLI, F. ZERBINO, R.

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