Sessions & Events

All sessions and events take place in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
W = Westin Boston Seaport District; C = Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

On-demand sessions will be available for viewing in the convention platform under "On-Demand Content" within 24-48 hours of the session premiere. Please note, on-demand sessions are not available for CEU credit. *Denotes on-demand content.

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Saturday, October 28, 2023

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Chapter Officer Roundtable (Closed Meeting)	W-Commonwealth A
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Chapter Officer Roundtable Lunch (Closed Lunch)	W-Commonwealth B

Sunday, October 29, 2023

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Innovative Applications of UHPC in Columns, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom IV
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Making the Most of our Data: ACI 135: Machine Learning-Informed Construction and Design, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	New Trends and Technologies in Characterizing, Controlling, and Predicting the Workability of 3D Printed Concrete, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom III
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering of Bridges in the CEUS	W-Marina Ballroom II
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Convention Orientation Breakfast	W-Harbor Ballroom I
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	FRP Composite Beam Competition	C-Ballroom
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	ACI International Forum	W-Grand Ballroom E
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Implementable QA/QC Tools and Tests	W-Marina Ballroom II
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Innovative Applications of UHPC in Columns, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom IV
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Making the Most of our Data: ACI 135: Machine Learning-Informed Construction and Design, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	New Trends and Technologies in Characterizing, Controlling, and Predicting the Workability of 3D Printed Concrete, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom III
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM	NEx Session on Nanocomposite Polymers	W-Grand Ballroom E
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	■International Lunch	W-Harbor Ballroom I
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Additive Construction by Concrete Extrusion: An Update on the Emerging Technology Report	W-Marina Ballroom III
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Innovations in Concrete Construction Productivity	W-Marina Ballroom IV
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	MINI SESSION: Historical Use of Structural Plain Concrete	W-Grand Ballroom C&D
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Role of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in Concrete Sustainability Evaluation, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	International Session: Bridging the Gaps: One Concrete World - Multiples Standards	W-Marina Ballroom II
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Early-Age Verification of DEF Potential	W-Marina Ballroom III
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Fiber Reinforced Concrete for Durable Structures - Case Studies	W-Marina Ballroom IV
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Role of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in Concrete Sustainability Evaluation, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM	UHPC – New Developments in Sustainability	W-Marina Ballroom II
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	ACI Student Forum	W-Grand Ballroom E
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	Opening Session and Keynote Presentation	W-Grand Ballroom A&B
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Opening Reception	C-Ballroom
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Hot Topic Session: Elastic Modulus and Your Project: Deceivingly Simple to Specify, Challenging to Provide	W-Marina Ballroom I
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM	Student and Young Professional Networking Event	W-Sauciety

Monday, October 30, 2023

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM	Workshop for Technical Committee Chairs (by invitation only)	W-Grand Ballroom A&B
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM	Professional Development Breakfast	C-253 A
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM	Chapter Officer Business & Breakfast (Closed Event)	C-251
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	ACI133 Field Reconnaissance and Observations from the February 6, 2023, Earthquake in Southern Turkey	W-Marina Ballroom III
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Quantification, Damage Mitigation, and Preservation of Concrete Bridges and Structures under Natural and Man-Made Hazards, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Research in Progress, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	What I Wish I Knew: What Should I Do After Graduation?	W-Marina Ballroom IV
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	MINI SESSION: The Cylinder Versus Cube Testing Debate: Where are we with this Now?	W-Harbor Ballroom I
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	ACI 123 Student Poster Session	C-Ballroom
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Student Awards Program	W-Grand Ballroom A&B
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Anchorage of Flexural Externally Bonded FRP Strengthening Systems	W-Marina Ballroom III
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Cementation Through Carbonation	W-Marina Ballroom IV
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	MINI SESSION: From Design to Reality-Fire Safety Within the International Building Code	W-Grand Ballroom E
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Quantification, Damage Mitigation, and Preservation of Concrete Bridges and Structures under Natural and Man-Made Hazards, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Research in Progress, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	MINI SESSION: Strategies to Use Available Supplementary Cementitious Materials	C-258 B
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Concrete Bridge Resilience: Design, Construction, Evaluation and Retrofit	W-Marina Ballroom IV
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Concrete Design 201	W-Marina Ballroom I
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Developments in BIM/VDC	W-Marina Ballroom III
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Who is Responsible When Concrete Cracks, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM	■Boston South Station Tower Tour
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	MINI SESSION: Acceptance Testing: How to do it Right and Why it Matters	W-Grand Ballroom E
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	A Progress on the Application of Nanotechnology in Concrete	W-Marina Ballroom III
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Design of Concrete Structures for Blast Effects	W-Marina Ballroom IV
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Introducing Standard Practice for Service Life Prediction	W-Marina Ballroom I
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Who is Responsible When Concrete Cracks, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Women in ACI Reception	W-Burroughs
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM	■2023 ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards & Gala	W-Grand Ballroom A&B
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	123 Forum: AI Applications in Concrete: Present and Future	W-Marina Ballroom I

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	MINI SESSION: The Future of Pervious Concrete	C-253 A
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Challenges Associated with the Assessment of Historic Concrete Structures	W-Marina Ballroom III
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Concrete with Recycled Materials, Part 1 of 3	W-Marina Ballroom IV
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	PRO: Advancing Productivity Day, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Concrete Construction with Silica Fume, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Concrete with Recycled Materials, Part 2 of 3	W-Marina Ballroom IV
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards - Project Winner Presentation	W-Marina Ballroom III
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	MINI SESSION: Innovations and Latest Trends in RCC Pavements	C-252 A&B
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Paper Awards Presentation Session - Published in 2022	W-Marina Ballroom I
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Concrete Construction with Silica Fume, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	■PRO: Advancing Productivity Day Lunch	W-Harbor Ballroom III
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	MINI SESSION: Seismic Research Presentations by Younger Members	C-253 A
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Concrete with Recycled Materials, Part 3 of 3	W-Marina Ballroom IV
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Integration of Experiments & Modeling, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom III
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	MINI SESSION: Concrete's History in Boston	C-258 C
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Open Topic Session, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PRO: Advancing Productivity Day, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	MINI SESSION: Type 1L Cement, A Step to Reducing Overall Global Warming Potential	W-Harbor Ballroom I
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Emerging Methods in Visual Condition Surveys of Concrete	W-Marina Ballroom I
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	High Strength and Modulus of Elasticity of SCC	W-Marina Ballroom IV
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Integration of Experiments & Modeling, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom III
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Open Topic Session, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom II
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Faculty Network Reception	W-Burroughs
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Concrete Mixer	C-210

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Comparison of Corrosion Service Life Models, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom IV
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Measuring, Monitoring and Modeling Concrete’s Electrical and Thermal Properties, Part 1 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Prescriptive or Performance? What is the State of the Industry and What are the Examples of a Positive Movement Towards Collaboration	W-Marina Ballroom III
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Recent Developments in Test Methods and Risk Management for Aggregate Reactions, Part 1 of 3	W-Marina Ballroom II
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	NEx Workshop - FRP Composites in the Face of Fire: Insights from Research and Industry, Part 1 of 2	W-Commonwealth C
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	MINI SESSION: Curing of a Type IL Portland-Limestone Cement Concrete - Current Observations	C-253 C
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Celebrating Concrete Pavement Performance: Carbon Embodiment Past, Present, and Future	W-Marina Ballroom III
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Comparison of Corrosion Service Life Models, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom IV
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Measuring, Monitoring and Modeling Concrete’s Electrical and Thermal Properties, Part 2 of 2	W-Marina Ballroom I
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Recent Developments in Test Methods and Risk Management for Aggregate Reactions, Part 2 of 3	W-Marina Ballroom II
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Addressing Challenges in Quality of Field Acceptance Concrete Testing	W-Marina Ballroom III
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	NEU Session on Low Carbon Cement and Concrete	W-Marina Ballroom I
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Recent Developments in Test Methods and Risk Management for Aggregate Reactions, Part 3 of 3	W-Marina Ballroom II
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM	NEx Workshop - FRP Composites in the Face of Fire: Insights from Research and Industry, Part 2 of 2	W-Commonwealth C
6:25 PM - 8:00 PM	President's Reception	W-Grand Ballroom A&B

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