@danbompa

Associate Professor @UniofSurrey / Structural Engineer CEng FIStructE EurIng FHEA // hybrid structures, structural materials, engineering sustainability

 London
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Joined September 2011
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IStructE@IStructEMay 15
Today we celebrated the very best of our sector at the IStructE People and Papers Awards 2026. Together, we honoured professional and technical excellence and outstanding contributions to the Institution. #PeopleandPapersAwards #IStructE #EngineeringExcellence #STEM
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IStructE@IStructEJan 16
Congratulations to all members. President Mohamad Al-Dah with CE Yasmin Becker with keynote speaker VP UK and Europe Nichola Stockbridge presenting certificates to those that became Chartered Members, Associate-Members, Technician Members and Fellows over the last year
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Destacamos artículo de primer decil que investiga el rendimiento de fatiga del hormigón con caucho reciclado. El estudio propone modelos probabilísticos para predecir la vida útil y la probabilidad de falla bajo cargas de flexión. Artículo completo en: doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildma…
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Thank you to all the participants who have joined us yesterday! The event wug have not been the same without you. We would also like to take the chance and thank once more all of our #speakers for their effort and commitment the "Bamboo for sustainable construction" #workshop.
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IStructE@IStructE25 Oct 2021
The Institution has been working to put #sustainability on a par with its enduring commitment to safety. Join our open panel discussion on sustainability, ongoing activities across the industry, and the impact of this year’s COP26 conference istructe.org/events/scotland…
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Exciting #announcement: We have launched our new #SpatialStructures; #MoversandShakers bimonthly #emagazine, in conjunction with our interview series of the same title. [Download the first issue for free: epubs.surrey.ac.uk/858369/] #IASS #IASS2020_21 #Conference #MembraneStructures
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After three years of exciting #GCRF research on Seismic Resilience of Schools in Nepal we are delighted to invite you to our final dissemination Webinar and Round Table on September 16th. Registation: eventbrite.co.uk/e/seismic-s…… @BristolUniEng @cabotinstitute @GCRF @UKRI_News
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Advances in extra-terrestrial structural design covering environment, structures, materials and applications. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/advances-…

Advances in extra-terrestrial structural design: From moonquakes to ISRU

This will be the first workshop under an EPSRC-funded project focusing on the design of regolith-based shielding structures on the Moon/Mars

eventbrite.co.uk
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Now open: Abstract submissions for the #SpatialStructures 2020/21 #Conference. Deadline: 30th November 2021 Ahora estamos aceptando sus entregas de resúmenes para la #conferencia. Fecha de entrega: 30 de noviembre 2021 More information (más información): surrey.ac.uk/iass2021/call-p…
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This original construction detail shows the junction of an outer rib of one of Blackfriars Bridge’s arches with a pier of granite-faced brickwork. The bridge’s arches were designed to consist of nine ribs centred at just under 3m intervals. Image @ICE_engineers
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Dan Bompa retweeted
IStructE@IStructE4 Jun 2020
If you're taking part in #CEweekLDN check out this article exploring the reuse of structural components over multiple service lives and in new layouts. From the Structural Xploration Lab @EPFL_en #TheStructuralEngineer #circulareconomy ow.ly/zZ8Y50zYtGM
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Rotterdam allows all shop- and restaurant owners to convert parking space in front of their business into terraces or other. Free wooden parklet decks offered and no permit required! Next step; offer this to residents maybe? Source: ondernemen010.nl/apps/ondern…
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Dan Bompa retweeted
CROSS@cross_safety15 Apr 2020
CROSS Newsletter 58 has been published: bit.ly/CROSS_NL_58 Please share it with your network #confidentialreporting #structures #safety #engineering #structuralengineering #sharinglessonslearned #structuralsafety #workright
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We've had a lot of questions about the papers submitted for #Structures20. SURPRISE! They are now live (and free) until October 2nd! Download today and get your read on! 📖 bit.ly/2UYg1J9
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Design for Dean Bridge, Edinburgh, designed by Thomas Telford and built by John Gibb. Resident Engineer Charles Atherton., bit.ly/39437hQ
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It said it took a study from Imperial to understand the likely burden of COVID-19 on the NHS. But read the first paper we published on COVID-19 on Jan 24. 32% admitted to ITU with 15% mortality. We have wasted 7 weeks. This crisis was entirely preventable. theguardian.com/world/2020/m…

PM tells Britons to avoid non-essential travel and contact

Boris Johnson announces series of new measures including 14-day isolation for households with symptoms

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“I’m young so I don’t give a fuck about #coronavirus” is the same as “I’m old so I don’t give a fuck about #ClimateChange”. Please avoid all gatherings of people, don’t touch anyone, wash your hands and stay kind and calm. – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Live streaming of a shear test of and old 1930 concrete bridge beam. UPC Lluis Agulló Lab. youtu.be/S_Xt0NThV6I
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“There has been no innovation in structural engineering for the past 50 years” Disagree?! Come debate it with me @sekfordesession on the 23rd January.
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Dan Bompa retweeted
gCONS_UDC@gCONS_udc26 Dec 2019
Calentando motores... Mañana romperemos la primera viga de 2 m de canto, 12 m de luz y 14 toneladas de peso. Seguiremos informando...
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