Biot-Bažant Conference Program June 1 – 3, 2021
Below you will find the complete schedule of virtual conference events. Click on an event to learn more and view the link to the Zoom meeting room.
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Note: All times are Central Daylight Time (CDT), UTC -5
Day 1
Tuesday June 1, 2021
Day 2
Wednesday June 2, 2021
Day 3
Thursday June 3, 2021
Welcome Session
Conference welcome and introduction
7:45 am – 8:00 am
Opening Lecture
Opening lecture by Zdeněk P. Bažant
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Plenary Debate #2
Darcy’s law is meaningless for flow within individual pores.
- Catherine O’Sullivan (for)
- Benoît Coasne (against)
7:45 am – 9:00 am
Plenary Debate #4
Multiscale models are not quantitative.
- Roberto Ballarini (For)
- Christian Hellmich (Against)
7:45 am – 9:00 am
Break
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9:00 am – 9:15 am
Break
9:00 am – 9:15 am
Break
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9:00 am – 9:15 am
Parallel Sessions (AM)
Various talks in parallel
9:15 am – 11:15 am
Parallel Sessions (AM)
Various talks in parallel
9:15 am – 11:15 am
Plenary Debate #5
Reactive tailings: All you need is strength.
- Andrew Whittle (for)
- Susan Burns (against)
9:15 am – 10:30 am
Break
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10:30 am – 10:45 am
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11:15 am – 11:30 am
Break
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11:15 am – 11:30 am
Closing Lecture
Closing lecture by Henri Van Damme
10:45 am – 11:45 am
Plenary Debate #1
Fluids and solids are not fully coupled in porous media.
- Gilles Pijaudier-Cabot (for)
- Roland Pellenq (against)
11:30 am – 12:45 pm
Plenary Debate #3
Cementitious composites at fresh state are visco-plastic solids.
- Erik Schlangen (for)
- Emanuela Del Gado (against)
11:30 am – 12:45 pm
Break
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12:45 pm – 1:00 pm
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12:45 pm – 1:00 pm
Parallel Sessions (PM1)
Various talks in parallel
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Parallel Sessions (PM1)
Various talks in parallel
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Break
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3:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Break
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3:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Parallel Session (PM2)
Various talks in parallel
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Parallel Session (PM2)
Various talks in parallel
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm