ACI, RSS to hold conference on materials, design

AMMAN — The American Concrete Institute (ACI) Conference on Materials and Design is scheduled to be held on Sunday in attendance of HRH Princess Sumaya, president of the Royal Scientific Society (RSS).

The two-day event, hosted at the RSS in Amman, is co-organised by the ACI and the Jordan Concrete Association in cooperation with the RSS and the Jordan Engineers Association, and will see the participation of local and foreign experts to discuss the latest developments in concrete construction, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Participants are also expected to review the requirements of the building code for concrete construction recently issued by the ACI.