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President of University: English and French are the official Hassiba Benbouali University of Pr. Bendoukha Berrabah language of the workshop. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture

IMPORTANT DATES Laboratory LSGR The chairman of The workshop: Structures, Geotechnic and Risks Submission of an Dr. Lamri Belkacem December 31, 2014 extended two pages In association with Organizing cOmmittee abstract (MS Word) IPB Portugal and UBP (IP) France January 31, 2015 Abstracts Acceptance Mr. Benlakehal Nourredine March 01, 2015 Submission of paper Mr. Kada Abdelhak 1st INTERNATIONAL Mr. Nouri Said April 7-8, 2015 WORKSHOP RISQUE Mr. Zerrouk Abdelkader ″FEU″ 2015 Organize Dr. Nadjai Saci Mr. Nabed Abdelkader Nadir RegistRation Fee st The 1 INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP Delegates: 15000 DA RISQUE ″FEU″ 2015 SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Students: 7000 DA Pr. Kassoul Amar (UHBC ) Dr. Lamri Belkacem (UHBC Algeria) About Chlef Dr. Djafar Henni Ahmed (UHBC Algeria) Named "Castellum Tingitanum" by the Pr. Bouchair Abdelhamid (UBP France) romans, it was founded on the remaining Pr. Piloto Paulo (IPB Portugal) ruins in 1843 as Orléansville then "El Dr. Mesquita Luís (IPB Portugal) Asnam" in 1962 at the Algerian Pr. Bourahla Noureddine (USDB Algeria) independence. Renamed Chlef after the Pr. Kenai Said (USDB Algeria) On the theme: 1980 earthquake, owing to the oued (river) "Chélif", it lies in a large valley between two The organising secreTary and FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING: A DESIGN ranges of hills, Dahra chain in the north TOOL AT THE DISPOSAL OF CODES OF and high mountains of Ouarsenis in the coordination PRACTICE AND REGULATIONS south. Mr. A. Kada It is the capital of which is th th N. Benlakehal located in the north of Algeria right at the Chlef, Algeria, April, 7 & 8 , 2015 Civil Engineering departement, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Hassiba Benbouali limit between the middle and the west of University of Chlef, BP 151, Hay Essalem, Route de the country, 200 kilometers west of the Sponsors , 02000 Chlef, Algeria capital, and 50 kms from the district [email protected] of Ténès, coastal city named "Cartennas" [email protected] by the romans, in .

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InvItatIon to attend practices and latest developments in the field design of steel structures against fire. The Organizing Committee is pleased to Place and area maP announce the “1st INTERNATIONAL The workshop is an opportunity to focalise WORKSHOP RISQUE ″FEU″ 2015" to be on what fire safety engineering knowledge held April 7-8, 2015 at Hassiba Benbouali and new advances in the field can provide University of Chlef, Algeria. The workshop to the design of building structures and will be animated by invited national and infrastructures. international scientists and experts. It is The first edition of the workshop is under open to university lecturers, researchers, post-graduation students to debate and the heading: «Fire saFety engineering: discuss several problems linked to the A design tool At the disposAl of proposed topics. codes of practice and regulations».

Experiences drawn from past events and CONTEXT lessons learned from international fire accidents is an added value to include in Fire accidents have recently risen in any fire protection strategy: it is the actual Algeria leading to new challenges with technical and scientific goal of the regard to fire risk management. Examples workshop. are ‘La Grande Poste’ fire in the city centre of Algiers and in industrial zones namely TOPICS TO BE COVERED Samha-Samsung factories and depots in Setif as the most recent fire accident which 1. Fire resistance of structures and resulted in huge economic and financial loses. elements: Buildings, industrial structures, exceptional infrastructures The Laboratory LSGR of the university (tunnels and chemical plants); Hassiba Benbouali of Chlef is organizing a 2. Fire behaviour and fire reaction of workshop dedicated to Structural fire materials at elevated temperatures engineering research, with the contribution of the Institute Polytechnic of Bragança of (steel, concrete, composite, wood, Portugal and Blaise Pascal University of masonry, other materials); France. 3. Fire protection of structures (active and passive protection) and case of study UNIVERSITY HB OF CHLEF OBJECTIVE & SCOPE OF THE on exceptional projects, tunnels or other FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND WORKSHOP infrastructures; 4. Fire testing (standard and nonstandard); ARCHITECTURE (POLE OF ) The Workshop aims to bringing together 5. Fire regulations and national code academics, researchers and engineers to aspects; discuss buildings regulations, best 6. Fire risk analysis.