Conferences

3rd Brazilian Congress in Sao Paulo

More than 600 experts from Brazil and other countries are expected to participate in the 3rd Brazilian Congress on Tunnels and Underground Structures (3rd CBT) to be held in São Paulo, 20 to 22 March 2012. In addition to the Brazilian Congress, the International Seminar on South American Tunnelling (SAT 2012) will take place on the last day. During the whole event, there will be a technical exhibit of products and services with 40 booths. The event will be preceded by a two-day training course on “Concepts of Tunnel Design and Construction”. Several experts from Brazil and other countries were...

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