Registration is now open for the ASTM International 2022 Masonry Symposium: Advancing Masonry Technology, to be held June 14, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Seattle (Washington, USA). The symposium is co-sponsored by the ASTM committees on cement (C01), lime (C07), mortars and grouts for unit masonry (C12), and manufactured masonry units (C15). It will be held in conjunction with the committees June standards development meetings. The objective of the symposium is to gather and disseminate the latest information on all aspects of the innovations in masonry materials, design, specification, construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation. It will emphasize the application of ASTM standards to those areas, and their coordination with building codes, project specifications, and international standards.
Topics for this symposium include, but are not limited to:
- Anchors and ties;
- ASTM standards;
- Building codes;
- Cements: Portland, Blended, Hydraulic, Masonry;
- Detailing;
- Durability;
- Failure investigation and testing;
- Grout;
- Inspection;
- Joints; and more.
To register for the event, or for more information, visit https://go.astm.org/2022-masonry-symposium.
Additional technical information is available from symposium co-chairs Brian Trimble (btrimble@imiweb.org) and Jamie Farny (jfarny@cement.org).
Symposia Operations Contact: Jennifer Buono, tel+1.610.832.9698; symposia@astm.org
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