Organised by Université Gustave Eiffel, GeM and the French Confederation for Non-Destructive Testing (COFREND), the 8th international French-speaking conference dedicated to inspection and assessment methods for concrete structures (Diagnobéton 2023) will be held from 23 to 26 October 2023 at Université Gustave Eiffel (Nantes campus).
Programme:
- 23 October: 1 day of doctoral training
- 24 to 26 October: 2.5 days of scientific presentations
Topics covered:
- Characterisation of concrete, assessment of performance and condition indicators
- Detection of pathologies: corrosion, carbonation, alkali-aggregate reaction, chloride attack, cracking…
- Internal imaging of structures
- NDT and SHM methods: ultrasound, radar, resistivity, optical fibre…
- Modelling, advanced data processing and decision support
- Feedback from on-site monitoring or inspection