Registration — Advance Price Thru 9/15/08

Registration includes:

• Opening Reception
• Morning and afternoon breaks
• One (1) Lunch
• Copy of presentation materials
• Mail back option for notebook

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Opening Reception

If you wish to attend the opening reception only, please e-mail to reserve your spot. Attend the opening reception and receive two drink tickets, appetizers, a chance to walk the show floor and mingle. Cost to attend will be $50 for those who do not have a full conference registration.

Registration Policies:

Standard Registration Policies

• All registration fees MUST be included with this form.
• All fees must be received two weeks before start date. Please allow for mail time.
• After two weeks prior to start date, registrations will only be accepted on-site.
• Cancellations received within 7 days of start date will be refunded minus a $75 processing fee.
• No refund requests will be accepted within 6 days of start date.
• Registrations are non-transferable.

• Cancellations must be received in writing.
• Cancellations received within seven days of the start date of the conference will receive a refund minus a $75 processing fee.
• No refunds for cancellations received within six days of the start date of the conference.

On Site Registration Hours:

Conference Times:

*There will be two concurrent sessions along with structured tutorial classroom.

Course Information:

Bridging the Gap on Corrosion Assessment

At this vital one-day course, you will learn:

• Fundamentals of corrosion of steel and reinforced concrete
• How chloride ions from road deicers and seawater accelerate rebar corrosion
• How carbon dioxide from the air can accelerate rebar corrosion
• Macro- and micro-environmental effects on corrosion acceleration including:
• Exposure to moisture, submerged, rainfall, and drainage
• How constructions joints, and cracks play a role in corrosion of rebar
• Why concrete cover is so important
• How crevices can dramatically accelerate corrosion of steel
• Corrosion inspection of bridges
• Inspection Techniques for Reinforced Concrete Bridges
• Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges
• Substructure elements such as columns and pilings
• Superstructure elements such as trusses, beams, girders and railings

Who Should Attend

• Department of Transportation (DOT) officials and public information officers
• Civil engineers
• Corrosion engineers
• Port and marine authority personnel (piers are really cul-de-sac bridges)
• Coastal facility owners
• Contractors

Presenters

• Jack Tinnea, Tinnea and Associates
• Kerri M. Howell, P.E., Atlantic Consultants