ISP'7: International Symposium for the 60th Anniversary of the pressuremeter

"ISP7-PRESSIO 2015" will be organized for the first time in Africa from May 01-02, 2015, by the Tunisian Association of Soil Mechanics (ATMS) as part of the 16th ARCSMGE from April 27 – 30, 2015 in Hammamet, Tunisia, offering an opportunity to contractors, manufacturers, consulting firms engineers, scientists and academics to exchange their experience.

ISP7-PRESSIO 2015 conference is supported by the Technical Committee of Ground Property Characterization from In-Situ Tests (TC102) and the Technical Committee of Ground Improvement (TC211) of ISSMGE.

The Symposium will include State of the Art lectures, sessions for oral presentations and poster sessions, which will help and permit attendees to discover the latest methods and technologies and the most advanced testing equipments.

The themes of Symposium will be devoted to the following subjects:

• Equipment and Methods
• Pressuremeter Theory and Interpretation of the Tests
• Applications to Structures Design
• Role of the Pressuremeter in Geotechnical Engineering

Papers on any topic relevant to the Symposium themes are welcome.

Important Dates:

Abstracts:
Reception: May 15th, 2014, now extended until June 15th 2014!
Acceptance: July 15th, 2014

Papers:
Reception: October 15th, 2014
Acceptance: December 21th, 2014
Submission of final Draft: January 31th, 2015

For more information, please visit the conference website!