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National Information Centre of
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Newsletter:
May 2023 |
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NICEE Activities 1.
Workshop for Under
Graduate Architecture Students in Third Year 2.
Inter-School Quiz Competition
on IITK-BMTPC Earthquake Tips 2022-23 3.
Literature Review
Workshop for Post Graduate Students 4.
Open House of NICEE
5.
Intimation
Regarding Change of Postal Address/ email id 6.
RESIST Software
Available for Individual Users 7.
EERI e-affiliate Membership 8.
Calendar of Events Conferences 9.
18th World Conference on Earthquake
Engineering (WCEE2024), June 30 – July 05, 2024 Milan, Italy Excerpts from other
Newsletters 10. Newsletter
of Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), USA Support to NICEE 11. Recent
Donors to NICEE Details: 1. Workshop for Under Graduate
Architecture Students in Third Year The workshop for Architecture
students is to be held at IIT Kanpur during July 22-29, 2023. The aim of this
workshop is to draw the attention of Architecture students towards keeping
the earthquake engineering aspects in view while designing their structures.
The invite for the same is available online. For details about previous
workshops please visit http://www.nicee.org/Architecture_Workshop/
. For further details or any queries please contact: Suresh Ailawadi
at Tele - 0512 – 259 7749, Fax – 0512 – 259 7794 or Email: asuresh@iitk.ac.in. 2. Inter-School Quiz Competition based on IITK-BMTPC Earthquake Tips
2023-24 The invite for Inter-School Quiz for 2023-24 has
been sent to all schools. You may like to respond to the same. 3. Literature Review Workshop for Post Graduate Students 4. Open House of NICEE The open house is held with the aim to enable
postgraduate students to conduct literature survey for their thesis related
to earthquake engineering issues and interact with the faculty and
professionals. The Open House also welcomes professional engineers and
architects to help them familiarize themselves with enormous literature
available at NICEE on design and construction of safe habitat. The details of
the Open House will be promulgated shortly. For further details or any
queries please contact : Suresh Ailawadi at Tele - 0512 –
259 7749, Fax – 0512 – 259 7794 or E-mail: asuresh@iitk.ac.in 5. Intimation Regarding Change of Postal Address / email id It gives me great pleasure to inform you that we
currently have more than 15,400 subscribers on NICEE list. At times we face
problem of our mails being blocked by the outside servers with the
presumption that we are spamming. We would therefore like to request you to please do
inform us as and when you switch over from one email id
to another. We will stop sending mails to your old email id and will
subscribe your current email id to nicee-list so
that you continue to receive communication from NICEE. Similarly, it is our earnest request that please do
let us know whenever you want us to change your postal address and we will
update our records. You may please inform us by sending a mail to nicee@iitk.ac.in
. 6. RESIST Software Available for Individual Users RESIST Software is now available for individual
users. A copy of the same can be requested from NICEE on payment of Rs.
2,000/-. This version of RESIST is customized to Indian codes and
construction conditions. However, a more recent update is available with
greatly enhanced graphical features but it is based upon New Zealand codes
and practices. It may be downloaded free of charge from the New Zealand
Society of Earthquake Engineering website at https://www.nzsee.org.nz/library/other-publications/resist/ . For further details regarding the earlier version
please visit http://www.nicee.org/npeee/showpage.php?id=149
and for any queries please contact: Suresh Ailawadi at Tele - 0512 –
259 7749, Fax – 0512 – 259 7794 or E-mail: asuresh@iitk.ac.in,
nicee@iitk.ac.in 7. EERI e-affiliate Membership EERI is
offering e-affiliate membership. For further details regarding advantages and
membership form, please visit http://www.nicee.org/eeri_affiliate/E-AffiliateBrochure.pdf
. The membership form duly filled with membership
fee of Rs. 2,500/- for the current year can be sent to NICEE. Filled forms
can be scanned and sent to nicee@iitk.ac.in and payment made online
at http://www.nicee.org/NICEE_donation.php
choosing “EERI Membership” as the option. Existing members can renew their
membership by paying online or through a cheque/ DD drawn in favour of
“National Information Centre of Earthquake Engineering” payable at Kanpur.
Existing members need to fill in the form again only if there is any change
in the information given by them earlier. 8. Calendar of Events Please
visit http://www.nicee.org/Calender.pdf
for latest update on world wide events related to
Earthquake Engineering. 9. 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), June
30 – July 05, 2024 Milan, Italy Invitation and details of the 18th World
Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024) scheduled to be held in
Milan, Italy, scheduled to be held during June 30 to July 05, 2024 is
available at https://www.wcee2024.it/ 10. Newsletter of Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI),
USA The latest EERI Newsletter ‘The Pulse’ is
available online at: https://www.eeri-members.org/pulse. The back issues can
be viewed at https://www.eeri.org/cohost/member-resources/pulse/archives
Following are selected contents of the Newsletter:
11. Recent Donors to NICEE Rs. 20,000/- to 99,999/- M/s.
Balbir Verma & Associates, New Delhi Preeti Gupta Rs. 3,999/- and
below T.
Viswanathan, New Delhi |