The Concrete Centre webinars are available for free, on-demand playback, whether or not you attended the original live program.
On-demand webinars
Achieving cast insitu visual concrete – an introduction
Presented by: Elaine Toogood
This webinar will provide essential information for architects and engineers considering specifying cast insitu visual concrete. Includes guidance on mix and formwork selection and information to be included in specification documents.
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Concrete and Fire
Presented by: Jenny Burridge
Concrete has excellent capacity to withstand fire as it is non-flammable and has good insulation properties. However, fire does sometimes prove to be the governing factor in the design of concrete elements and this webinar will go through some of the design aspects and methods to design concrete for the fire situation.
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Designing resilient homes
Presented by: Elaine Toogood
This seminar provides guidance on design and construction of homes using concrete and masonry to improve resilience. It considers practical strategies for addressing climate change over the life of a building including overheating and flooding. Other topics covered include resilience to fire, acoustic insulation and thermal performance with links for further detailed guidance.
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Designing with Insulated concrete formwork
Presented by: Guy Thompson
This webinar provides general guidance on the range of systems ,their benefits and design and construction issues for the design of homes and other building types using insulated concrete formwork.
It considers the context of a modern method of construction within the housing market, the range of internal and external cladding options as well as speed of construction and on site benefits ,such as speed of build, airtightness and potential for all weather working.
Exemplar projects will be referenced. Structural implications and considerations will also be included.
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Post-tensioned Floors Webinar
Presented by: Paul Gregory
This webinar will cover the principles of prestressed concrete and its benefits. Economic structural forms. The design considerations of restraint, holes, tendon layout, and bonded or un-bonded systems. The construction considerations of joints and stressing.
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Special Concretes
Presented by: Jenny Burridge
Concrete can be made to achieve many different properties including strength, rapid setting and self-compaction to name but three. This webinar will go through some of the special concretes available and how to specify them.
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Free
This guide focuses on concrete and masonry housing, and presents requirements for Part L1A of the Building Regulations.
£55.00 + VAT
This publication assists engineers in understanding the common challenges of building tall.
£24.95
The buildings from 70 years of Concrete Quarterly.
Free
This publication widens the understanding of post-tensioned floor construction and illustrates the considerable benefits.
Free
This guide focuses on the use of concrete at Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre and its part in creating a low energy building.
Free
This guide sets out how concrete's attributes can be used to minimise CO2 emissions.
£30.00 + VAT
This publication summarises the material used in the design of reinforced and prestressed concrete bridges using Eurocode 2
Free
Gives likely structural options for a concrete frame, with useful points to note - written by engineers for engineers.
Free
Guidance on how concrete can be used to achieve credits under the latest version of BREEAM NC:2014.
09:00 - 16:30
£175.00 + VAT