International Seminar on Steel Structures
Teaching and Research on Science and Technology
Objective: To identify the priority areas for research and training of
senior staff in the country, related to civil construction in steel and
possibilities of interaction with internationally reputed institutions.
Target Audience: Teachers and researchers of Civil Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering and Architecture, as well as undergraduate
and postgraduate coordinators.
Coordination:
Estevam Barbosa de Las Casas (CAPES),
Ricardo Hallal Fakury (UFMG).
Sub-coordination:
Catia Mac Cord Simões Coelho (CBCA-Aço Brasil).
Organizing Committee:
Ana Lydia Reis de Castro e Silva (UFMG),
Arlene Maria Sarmanho Freitas (UFOP),
Eduardo de Miranda Batista (COPPE-UFRJ),
Fernando Matos (CBCA-Aço Brasil),
Manoel Santana Cardoso (DPB - CAPES) and
Rosária Ono (FAU-USP)
Date: October 4th and 5th, 2012, Thursday and Friday.
Venue: Auditorium 2, CAPES Headquarters Building, North Banking Sector,
Block L, Plot 06, ZIP Code 70040-020 - Brasilia, Federal District.
Programme: October 4, 2012
Registration: 08:00 to 9:00 a.m.
Opening Session:
09:00 to 9:30 a.m.
- CAPES’s President - Jorge Almeida Guimarães
- Brasil Steel Institute’s Representative (invited authorities)
Session 1 - 9:00 to 12:30 a.m.
- Visions and demands of the steel construction industry concerning
teaching and research systems -integrating university, business and
the public sector.
Coordination: Catia Mac Cord Simões Coelho, Brazilian Center of
Steel construction (CBCA-aço Brasil).
Rapporteur: Rosária Ono, FAU-USP
Lecturers:
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Roger Ferch, president American Institute of Steel
Construction-AISC (40minutes)
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Graham Couchman, CEO of The Steel Construction Institute SCI (40 minutes)
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Francisco Ferreira Cardoso, USP (30 minutes).
- (Industry) Luiz Carlos Caggiano dos Santos, President of
ABCEM Brazilian Agency of Metallic Construction (30 minutes).
Lunch break
Debates (session 1) 2:00 to 3:10 p.m.
Session 2 - 3:20 to 6:40 p.m.
Teaching of steel structures in engineering and architecture
Coordination: Arlene Maria Sarmanho Freitas, UFOP
Rapporteur: Leandro Palermo Jr., UNICAMP.
Lecturers:
- Luis Simões da Silva, University of Coimbra (50 minutes).
- Ricardo H. Fakury, UFMG (30 minutes).
Coffee Break: 4:40 to 5:00 p.m.
Lecturer (industry): Yopanan Conrado Pereira Rebello, USJT. (30
minutes).
Debates (session 2) - 5:30 to 6:40 p.m.
October 5, 2012
Session 3 - 9:00 to 12:30 a.m.
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Research on steel structures in engineering and
architecture
Coordination: Eduardo de Miranda Batista, COPPE-UFRJ
Rapporteur: Ana Lydia de Castro e Silva, UFMG
Lecturers:
- Roberto Leon, EUA. (50 minutes).
- Pedro Vellasco, UERJ. (30 minutes).
- (Industry): Angela Uller, CRIAR-UFRJ. (30 minutes
Break (20 minutes)
Debates - 11:10 to 12:30 a.m.
Lunch Break
Reports and Synthesis of the event for preparation of the Call.
2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
Closure Coffee Break: 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.