Form - FIB International

Planning, design, and execution of concrete structures, including buildings, bridges, tunnels, and industrial floors.

Models and methods for designing structures under static, long-term, fatigue, fire, and extreme loads.

Assessment, reliability, life-cycle management, health monitoring, and forensic engineering for existing concrete constructions.

Concrete materials, mix design, new technology in flowable concrete, fibre‑reinforced concrete, and conservation methods.

Reinforcing and prestressing materials and systems, improving quality, durability, and advancing design practices.

Precast concrete uses for floors, buildings, bridges, modular structures, etc.

Incorporating sustainability issues into the design, construction, operation and demolition of concrete structures.

Durability planning, understanding deterioration mechanisms, exposure zones, and ensuring long‑term performance of concrete structures.

Codes and normatives

AI uses in concrete research and practice, digitalisation, OPEN databases

Practitioners: get involved with organisations like the fib

Post-doc applications, networking, publishing in journals, participating in the fib activities

Career paths (design and engineering practice; research and academia; business, management and governance; and materials and technology)