21 November 2013 - 22 November 2013, 17:00-00:00 -

South Eastern Branch Evening Talk - Giving New Life to Old Bridges

Technical lecture by Bob Falconer of Goldhawk Bridge Restoration

Thursday 21 November 2013, 17.00 for 17.30 (Refreshments from 17.00)

 

Bob Falconer will talk about the many technical difficulties associated with strengthening historic masonry bridges and how these have been overcome on some of his many projects.

Goldhawk Bridge Restoration provides a specialist service for the restoration and rehabilitation of highway structures and buildings. Using traditional materials and time honoured techniques together with the latest technology and innovation the company has clients in the UK and overseas.

 

Goldhawk Bridge Restoration is the only company licensed to install the MARS System.

 

Room 130 Pembroke Building, School of Engineering, University of Greenwich, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Kent ME4 4TB (please report to the gatehouse on arrival). Directions: http://www.gre.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/259116/Map_and_Directions.pdf

 

This lecture is open to all CIHT members, students and staff of the university of Greenwich and guests.

Please contact Deborah Sims (d.j.sims@gre.ac.uk) for more information.