List of confirmed speakers and presentations:
Influence of TEA on cement hydration at early age (Marie Jachiet, Chryso)
Hydration behavior of CelitementAngela Ullrich, KIT
Limestone Particle size and Cement Performance: Can we apply Calorimetry for Process Control? (Michael Enders, Thyssen Krupp Industrial Solutions)
How to capture the HoH for the first 10 minutes (Lars Wadso, Lund University and Paul Sandberg, Calmetrix)
Discussion on HoH best practice (Lars Wadso, Lund University)
Development of a robust test to evaluate the reactivity of SCMs (François Avet, EPFL)
A study of moisture binding in fly ash blended Portland binder paste and mortar by isothermal calorimetry and simultaneous relative humidity measurements (Oskar Linderoth, Lund University)
The improved ASTM C563 with focus on isothermal calorimetry (Paul Sandberg, Calmetrix)
Sulfate optimization of a European blended cement using isothermal calorimetry (Peter Kruspan, LafargeHolcim and Paul Sandberg, Calmetrix)
Application of calorimetry for hydration study of belite-ferrite-ye’elimite cements (Maciej Zajac, Heidelberg Cement)
Internal curing of concrete by superabsorbent polymers (SAP): Sorption kinetics of SAP visualised and quantified by neutron radiography imaging and linked to the progress of cement hyradation (Christof Schröfl, TU Dresden)
Combination of different methods in order to understand the heat released during hydration of cementitious materials (Julian Wolf & Daniel Jansen, GeoZentrum Nordbayern)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2018
5th European
Cement Calorimetry Conference
Aachen, Germany
December 13 & 14, 2022
Welcome to the world of Cement Calorimetry
Prof. Thomas Matschei of RWTH Aachen, Institute of Building Materials Research,
along with Calmetrix is cordially inviting you to the:
5th European Cement Calorimetry Conference (ECCC)
Held on December 13 and 14, 2022 in Aachen, Germany.
Scope of the Conference
The objective of the conference is to bring together current and prospective users of isothermal calorimetry and share best practices. Participants will have the opportunity to see the latest trends in applications of isothermal calorimetry, but will also get a chance to interact and build knowledge through exchanges of ideas and opinions with other participants and world renowned specialists in the field.
Dates
December 13 & 14, 2022
See the PROGRAM page for more details on the Program and Schedule
Location and venue
The conference will take place in the beautiful medieval city of Aachen
on the grounds of RWTH University.
You will also have a chance to visit Aachen's beautiful Christmas market.
Click HERE for more details
Registration
Click HERE to register for the conference, or go to the REGISTRATION page
The registration fee includes:
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Access to the conference and conference materials
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Lunch on both days
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A group dinner on the evening of December 13 (first day of the conference)
Registration fees: 190 € for participants from industry, 110 € for university professors and 40 € for students.
Topics Covered (excerpt)
Advances on the use of isothermal calorimetry to unveil early-age hydration mechanisms of cementitious materials (Franco Zunino, Robert Flatt, Karen Scrivener - ETHZ, EPFL)
Benchmarking of in-situ mixers for early cement hydration in isothermal heat flow calorimetry (Tobias Lange, Daniel Axthammer, Torben Gädt - TU Munich)
The R3 reactivity test – heat of hydration as a measure of SCM reactivity (Ruben Snellings, Karen Scrivener - VITO, EPFL)
How clinker particle size and clinker mineralogy modulate early hydration reactions as monitored by calorimetry (Michael Enders, Thomas Matschei - Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions, RWTH Aachen)
Precision of Cement Calorimetry (Fabrizio Moro - S-Cert)
About Calorimetry
Calorimetry is an important tool that is widely used to determine the Heat of Hydration, streamline quality control processes in the manufacturing of cement and concrete, characterize the influence of additives and accelerate research in the field of sustainable concrete products.