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Ryan Hoult is awarded a Marie Curie fellowship

Dr. Ryan Hoult has been awarded the renowned MSCA European Postdoctoral Fellowship, also known as "Marie Curie", which recognizes the consistent high-level quality of his research work. The project will investigate the effectiveness of novel and cost-effective reinforcement in concrete walls...
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"Viaduc d’Huccorgne" construction site visit

The morning of Wednesday the 2nd of March, the students of the second year of the Civil engineering master visited the yard of the Viaduc d’Huccorgne. The public services of Wallonie (SPW) commanded the rehabilitation of this important bridge on the connection between Liege and Namur. It is a...
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A new 8.5 m tall steel reaction frame at the...

Watch the Time-lapse of a one-day assembly of the new 8.5 m tall steel reaction frame at the technological platform LEMSC. This equipment will allow performing tests on large-scale units under horizontal loading. The first will consist of reinforced concrete U-shaped walls under flexure,...
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Towards a Belgian Macroseismic Intervention Group

Summary Since 1932, whenever an earthquake is felt around the Belgian territory, the ROB sends out national inquiries to each Belgian municipality to construct an intensity map of the felt area. Since 2002, this effort is complemented with the online “Did You Feel it?” web service. Both the...
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Welcome to Armand Anthelme NANHA DJANAN

Armand Anthelme NANHA DJANAN is born 29th March 1987 in Yaounde (Cameroon). He is a holder of a PhD degree in Physics (Mechanics, Materials and Structures) obtained at University of Yaounde I. He is visiting UCLouvain as a Postdoc for a period of three months funded by the Wallonie-Bruxelles...
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