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This workshop brought together representatives from different areas of the cement and concrete community to discuss future trends and challenges in the field of concrete materials. Topics include developments and their potential for application, industry's view on what it needs from academia, academia's view on what it expects from industry and what they have to offer, technical advances and barriers to advancement, the role of governments, business issues, and ecological and societal barriers.

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Representatives from industry, academia, and government share views on recent technical developments in concrete and cement materials and their potential for application, what industry thinks it needs from academia, what academia says it expects from industry and what it has to offer, barriers to progress and the role of governments, business issues, ecological barriers, and societal barriers. The 15 papers are accompanied by transcripts of two discussion sessions from the 2001 seminar. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)