FULLY BOOKED Site Visit: National Buried Infrastructure Facility (NBIF)
This event will take attendees around the National Buried Infrastructure Facility (NBIF) at the University of Birmingham. This is a ‘one of its kind’ facility for research, education and training in:
Buried infrastructure-ground interaction,
Soil stabilisation and improvement,
Geophysical sensing,
Pipeline detection and condition assessment,
Tunnelling,
Trenching & trenchless technologies,
Structural performance of transport-ground-pipeline systems and green-grey infrastructure interdependencies.
The timings of the event are as below:
9:30am – 10:00am – Arrival & refreshments
10:00am – Introduction/overview of NBIF
10:45am – Guest Speaker
11:15am – Questions/discussion
11:45am – NBIF tour
12:30pm – lunch
Please note that places are limited and in the first instance will be offered to members of The Pipeline Industries Guild.