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MAIN TOPICS OF THE CONGRESS

Legal issues in Engineering:
- Mediation Procedures
- Investigation Procedures

Civil Forensic Engineering:
- Environmental Pollution and Sanitary Engineering
- Noise Pollution and Vibrations
- Unauthorised Construction and Land Development
- Buildings and Infrastructure Issues
- Geotechnical Issues (Slope Stability, Tunnels, Foundations, etc.)
- Economic loss assessment
- Contract and Construction Management
- Structural and Land Monitoring
- Survey and Computer-Aided Drawing Techniques

Industrial Forensic Engineering:
- Chemical Accidents
- Plant and Electrical Network Issues
- Aeronautical Accidents
- Railway Accidents
- Naval Accidents
- Road Accidents
- Risk areas, Major Accidents and Disasters

Information Technology Forensic Engineering:
- Computer Security
- Telecommunication Network Issues
- Electronic System Issues

Structural Forensic Engineering:
- Structural Failures and Collapses
- Urgent Remedial Measures
- Serviceability Loss of Large Facilities and Infrastructures (Dams, Tunnels, Bridges, Harbour Facilities, Industrial Sites, etc.)
- Extreme Load Modelling (Fires, Explosions, Impacts, etc.) and Structural Response Analysis (Progressive Collapse, etc.)

Structural Reliability:
- Risk Analysis and Identification of Contingent Scenarios
- Probabilistic and Heuristic Methods
- Time-Dependent Behaviour of Structures (Life Cycle, Material Degradation, Fatigue, etc.)
- Multi-Hazard Situations and Chain Events, Structural Robustness, Dependability

Structural Retrofitting:
- Modelling and Analysis of Retrofitted Structures
- Protection of Cultural and Archaeological Heritage
- Sustainability of Retrofit Interventions
- Innovative Techniques