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ARGENTINA
ARGENTINA PORTLAND CEMENT INSTITUTE
San Martin 1137
1004 Buenos Aires
CONTACT: Carlos Ernesto Duvoy, Technical Director
MISSION: To represent the cement industry in promoting, developing, and applying Portland
cement technology.
PRIMARY WORK: Performs research through six divisions: (1) roads, (2) structures, (3) home
building, (4) prefabrication, (5) prestressed concrete, and (6) technological development.
Also has information dissemination activities and conducts courses and seminars.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Cement industry.
PUBLICATIONS: Technical publications, bulletins, annual bibliographies, and library
catalogues.
AUSTRALL~
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION, LTD.
110 Alfred Street
P.O. Box 434, Milsons Point 2061
New South Wales
CONTACT: I. R. Hooper, Chief Executive
MISSION: To serve the steel construction industry by promoting the use of steel in all forms of
construction.
PRIMARY WORK: Prowdes technical advisory services to members; organizes technical conferences,
seminars, and conventions; conducts student courses; provides library and bookshop services;
informs government, educators, and decision makers with respect to the use of steel in
construction.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Membership fees and sales of publications.
PUBLICATIONS: Quarterly journals and specialty publications.
AUSTRALIAN ROAD RESEARCH BOARD (ARRB)
P.O. Box 156, Bag 4
Nunawading 3131, Victoria
CONTACT: M. G. Lay, Director
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