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Special Issue: Concrete Engineers’ Challenge-Fluidity and Immutability-

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Viewing the New Year 2013

By T. Uomoto

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1. Introduction: Fluidity and Immutability in Concrete-Inheritance, Innovation and the Future-

   1.1 Engineering Techniques

   1.1.1 Concrete as Multiple Phase Materials

   By S. Nagataki

   1.1.2 Development, Succession and Reformation of Construction Techniques of Concrete

   By F. Tomosawa

   1.1.3 Succession and Development of Techniques in Civil Engineering Structures in Future

   By K. Sakata

   1.1.4 Transition of the Regulations of Concrete Strength in Structure

   By Y. Masuda

   1.2 Education and Guidance

   1.2.1 Succession, Change and Future on Education for Civil Engineers

   By K. Uji

   1.2.2 Succession, Change and Future on Education for Architectural Engineers

   By A. Koyama

2. Fluidity and Immutability in Component Technologies

   2.1 Materials Usage Aspects

   2.1.1 Future and Prospects of Cement Clinker

   By H. Fujiwara

   2.1.2 Aggregate

   By M. Abe

   2.1.3 Mineral Admixtures

   By T. Nawa

   2.1.4 Chemical Admixtures

   By E. Sakai

   2.2 Design Aspects

   2.2.1 Design of the Bridge

   By T. Ishibashi

   2.2.2 An Inquiry into the Evolution of Seismic Design

   By S. Ikeda

   2.2.3 Design of Port and Harbor Structures

   By H. Yokota

   2.2.4 Design of Electric Power Facilities-Concrete Dams and Underground Civil Structures in Nuclear Power Plants-

   By T. Kanazu and T. Nishiuchi

   2.2.5 Design of Middle or Low Rise Reinforced Concrete Buildings (Mainly about Apartment Houses)

   By M. Iizuka

   2.2.6 Design of High Rise Concrete Building

   By T. Komuro and A. Hattori

   2.2.7 Design of Composite Structures for Buildings-Changes and Future Development of Design Standards and Guidelines-

   By T. Fukumoto

   2.3 Construction Aspects

   2.3.1 About Present Conditions Analysis, the Future Expectation about a Technique, Facilities, the Machine in the Production of Ready-mixed Concrete

   By T. Yoshikane

   2.3.2 Transportation, Placing and Compaction

   By M. Kurita

   2.3.3 Quality Control and Inspection

   By S. Sogo

   2.4 Maintenance and Management Aspects

   2.4.1 Maintenance of Road Structures

   By K. Shito

   2.4.2 Maintenance Management for Buildings

   By Y. Kuroda

   2.4.3 Future Prospects of Asset Management for Infrastructure

   By K. Ozawa

3. Fluidity and Immutability Examples in Infrastructures and Buildings

   3.1 Lesson from the Ancient Roman Concrete

   By M. Hisada

   3.2 Concrete Bridge Technology on Expressway

   By H. Miyauchi

   3.3 The Design History of the Railway Viaduct from the Design of Tokaido Shinkansen to the Recent Design

   By M. Ohba

   3.4 The Trend of Submerged Tunnel Tube Method, and Placing of Semi-selfcompacting Concrete to Submerged Tunnel Tube Afloat on the Sea

   By H. Haneda and T. Ogasawara

   3.5 Living as a Senior Engineer in Vietnam

   By Y. Watanabe

   3.6 Concrete Technologies Applied to the Structures of Electric Power Plants

   By J. Miyake

   3.7 What doesn’t Change Forever

   By H. Toki

   3.8 Challenge to a Conservation Technique for Cultural Heritage - Brick Structures

   By S. Hatanaka and T. Hasegawa