Latest Trends in Rebar Steel Manufacturing Standards and Advances in Structural Design Software

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Faculty: Engineering
Department: Civil Engineering
Type of the workshop: National Workshop

The workshop in brief: Other information about the Event:
This workshop explored recent advancements in two key areas of structural engineering:
Evolving Rebar Steel Manufacturing Standards: The workshop featured a presentation by a Civil Engineering academician, delving into the latest updates and changes in rebar steel manufacturing standards. This session aimed to equip participants with the knowledge of current best practices for rebar materials.
Cutting-Edge Structural Design Software: A second presentation by another Civil Engineering academician showcased the functionalities of advanced structural design software. This session provided insights into the latest tools available for engineers to analyze and optimize structural designs.
Overall Objective: The workshop aimed to update participants on the evolving landscape of rebar steel and introduce them to the capabilities of modern structural design software, ultimately enhancing their knowledge and skills in structural engineering.

Participants: +40 Participants, including Academic staff, Engineers and Students

Date and time: May 23rd, 2024
Place: Tishk International University_ Sulaimani Conference Hall
Session topics: 
First Session
10:30 – 10:35 Welcoming Speech
10:35– 11:00 First Speech by Mr.Krekar Qadir and discussion
11:00 – 11:05 Question and Answer
Second Session
11:05 – 11:07 brief about the session
11:07 – 11:45 Second Speech by Mr. Shuaaib Abdulla.
11:45 – 12:00 Concluding Remark and Question and Answer
Presenters & Organizers certificate distribution
12:05 End of the workshop with a LUNCH.

Presenters names and affiliations:

Mr. Ilham Ibrahim – TIUS-Moderator
Mr.Krekar Qadir – TIUS-Presenter
Mr.Shuaaib Abdulla – TIUS-Presenter

Outcome of the workshop:
Here are some key outcomes achieved:
1. Updated Knowledge of Rebar Standards: Participants gained a comprehensive understanding of the current state and recent changes in rebar steel manufacturing standards. This updated knowledge allows them to make informed decisions regarding material selection and ensure compliance with regulations.
2. Enhanced Understanding of Advanced Design Software: Through the workshop, participants were exposed to the functionalities and capabilities of cutting-edge structural design software. This can lead to increased efficiency and accuracy in structural analysis and design.
3. Improved Design Skills: By learning about advanced software features, participants can potentially improve their skills in optimizing structural designs. This can result in structures that are not only safe but also more efficient in terms of material usage and cost.
4. Continuing Education: The workshop served as a valuable opportunity for professional development, allowing participants to stay current with the latest advancements in the field of structural engineering.
5. Enhanced Communication: With presentations from esteemed academicians, the workshop likely facilitated clear communication and understanding of complex topics related to rebar standards and advanced design software. This can benefit participants in their professional interactions and collaborations.

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