SESSION 1 - MARKET OVERVIEW
Trends and developments in the sewerage and drainage pipe market - Mr Noru Tsalic, Snr Vice President, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom
SESSION 2 - PIPES AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT
New requirements for sewage & drainage pipes facing stormwater, vegetation and ground water issues - Dr.-Ing. Bert Bosseler, Research Director, IKT INSTITUTE FOR UNDERGROUND INFRASTRUCTURE, Germany
Plastic pipes for marine installations - Mr. Eloy Pita, General Manager, INCREA, Spain
SESSION 3 – INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES
Current technical issues of GRP pipe in the East Asian sewerage and drainage pipe market - Dr. Martin (Jae-Young) Kim, Composite Engineering Team Leader (General Manager), KOLON INDUSTRIES INC, Korea
Why trenchless technologies in Germany?! - Dr. Klaus Beyer, Executive / International Director, GERMAN SOCIETY FOR TRENCHLESS TECHNOLOGY e.V, Germany
SESSION 4 – NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN PIPE MATERIALS
New polypropylene-based materials for non-pressure pipes - Dr. Amaia Bastero, Development Engineer, DOW CHEMICAL IBERICA, Spain
Rainwater management: infiltration systems require tailor made high performance PP resins - Dr. Francesca Tisi, Application Development Technical Service, LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES, Italy
Current trends in PVC pipe formulations - Dr. Michael Schiller, Managing Director, AKDENIZ KIMYA AUSTRIA, Austria
Bimodal polyethylene pipe design using simulation techniques - Mr. Francisco Pérez, Research Engineer, REPSOL. Spain
SESSION 5 - SYSTEM PERFORMANCE
Performance of structured wall polyethylene pipe - Dr. Zahed Ahmadi, Polymer Research Manager, AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY & ZAMZAM PLASTIC INDUSTRIAL COMPANY, Iran
Long term behaviour of various PE’s - Dipl. Ing. Sven Nonhoff, Test Engineer, HESSEL INGENIEURTECHNIK GmbH, Germany
An assessment of the performance of corrugated plastic pipe in shallow fills under railroads - Mr. Michael Pluimer, Director of Engineering, PLASTIC PIPE INSTITUTE, United States
Performance of plastic pipes in sewerage applications - Mr. Zoran Davidovski, VP Marketing & RD, PIPELIFE GROUP, Austria
25 yrs service GRP pipes in a sewerage environment under Middle East Conditions - Mr. Sadath A. Khan CN, Engineering Manager, AMIANTIT FIBERGLASS IND. LTD (AFIL) and AWWA, Saudi Arabia
Infrastructure asset management, the status of individual network analysis - Dr.-Ing. Robert Stein, Managing Director, S&P Consult GmbH, Germany
Large-bore PE 100 fittings - success in sewerage pressure pipe systems - Mr. Bernd Damkowski, Commercial Manager, REINERT - RITZ GmbH, Germany
PE pipes: how to achieve a complete tight and durable sewerage system - Dipl.- Ing. Robert Eckert, Manager Product Management, FRIATEC AG, Germany