The Engineering and Civil Works Department of the Holy Alawi Shrine took part in the 24th Concrete Conference, held in Tehran, the capital of Iran, with the aim of becoming familiar with the latest developments in the fields of civil engineering and structures.
Ali Asghar, Deputy Head of the Engineering and Civil Works Department and head of the delegation, stated to the Shrine’s News Center:
The conference addressed important scientific topics in the concrete industry, including innovation in concrete technologies, increasing its strength, resolving structural defects and problems, and recycling concrete waste from demolition operations and turning it into environmentally friendly materials.”
He added:
“The purpose of taking part in this conference was to become familiar with modern engineering applications for resolving problems affecting asphalt roads and structures, and also to bring the latest experiences in the field of construction to the Holy Alawi Shrine.”
Ali Asghar also stated:
“The delegation visited an iron and steel factory and a number of new projects, particularly residential and commercial ones, in order to become familiar with construction technologies and the methods used in implementing structures.”
Referring to the Holy Alawi Shrine’s approach to building similar projects, he stressed the importance of benefiting from these experiences.
This participation in the conference, held from 6 to 8 October, was part of efforts to strengthen cooperation in the field of civil engineering, exchange experiences, and benefit from advances in infrastructure. It is a step that can prove effective in constructing projects and service facilities using the latest methods in the world, in service of the dear pilgrims.
