Cracow, Poland

October 20-22, 2014


General information

The Symposium will deal with the following topics:

  • Environmental effects on buildings and structures (wind action, snow load, ice accretion and ice load, thermal action of climatic and technological origin, effects resulting from thermal-humidity fields, wind-driven rain, etc.);
  • Combinations and interactions between environmental actions;
  • Static and dynamic analysis of structures subjected to environmental actions;
  • Wind power plants;
  • Influence of wind on people in buildings and their surroundings;
  • Environmental acoustics;
  • Thermal influences on materials and structures;
  • Thermal influences on materials and structures;
  • Effects of fire on buildings and structures;
  • Ways of reduction of excessive environmental effects on people and buildings;
  • Changes of mechanical and physical properties of building materials and structures caused by weather influences;
  • Problems of standardization of environmental effects on buildings and people;
  • New measuring techniques of environmental effects on buildings and people;
  • Disasters caused by environmental actions;
  • CFD applications in environmental actions.

    • Official Language for Papers and Presentations

    The official language of the Symposium will be English.