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14th Japanese-German Bridge Symposium

Munich, Germany,
September 17 - September 20  2025

 

 

 

 

 

  Call for Papers

 General   This is an announcement and call for papers for the  
 

 

 14th German-Japanese Bridge Symposium


  to be held September 17 - September 20, 2025
  in Munich, Germany.


  The symposium will address all aspects of civil engineering

  structures and materials. Scientists, engineers, highway

  administrations and others interested in the symposiums

  technical areas are invited to participate and contribute.

 


 

 
 Technical
 
Program

  Papers for the symposium are expected to fall into the broad

 
 

  topic area of bridge engineering, bridge maintenance of

  railway bridges, highway bridges and pedestrian bridges.

 

 

 

 
 Issues of
 Interest

  o Harmonized European specifications
     for bridge design and dimensioning

 
 

  o Structural monitoring

  o Fatigue

  o Strengthening and refurbishment

  o Earthquake

  o Sustainability

  o BIM and digital twins

  o Projects



  In addition to the subjects outlined above, all other papers

  related to the overall topic of the symposium may be

  submitted for presentation.


 

 

 
 Time
 Schedule

  Authors are invited to submit electronic abstracts (maximum

 

  300 words) before May 1, 2025. Abstracts must show the full

  title of the paper, names and affiliations of all authors, and the

  full mailing address of the lead author. Abstracts will be

  reviewed and lead authors notified of paper acceptance in

  June 2025.

  Please submit electronic abstracts to:

  abstract@jgbs.de

  After paper acceptance an extended abstract in a range of

  2 pages and a full paper version is needed.

Download
Guidelines (Template)

  Please submit electronic manuscrips,

  e.g. full papers and extended abstracts to:

  paper@jgbs.de

 

 

- May 1, 2025
  Deadline for abstracts

 
 

- June 2025
  Notification of authors

 
 

- July 2025
  Registration begins

 
 

- July 1, 2025
  Deadline of manuscripts

 
 

- September 17 - September 18, 2025
  Symposium