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Thursday, July 28, 2005
Sustainable Structural Engineering
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Carpenters’ Hall,
320 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA

David Mar will present structural engineering from a sustainable perspective. He will discuss straw-bale construction and the structural engineer's role in an integrated approach to sustainable design.

David Mar is a principal at Tipping Mar + associates of Berkeley, California. The firm has received accolades from the Structural Engineers Association of California, the National Council of Structural Engineers Association, and the American Institute of Steel Construction. The firm has international experience and recently completed research into the application of straw bale construction to shear walls vaulted roofs.

Schedule:
5:30 - 6:00
Refreshments (hors d'oeuvres and beverages)
6:00 - 7:30
Sustainable Structural Engineering

The DVGBC thanks its sustaining sponsors – Antron, Ewing Cole, Liberty Property Trust, Trane, The Brickman Group, Centocor, Corporate Lamp Recycling,LF Driscoll, Forbo, The Hankin Group, Haworth, Interface, Inc., MAB Paints, MaGrann Associates, Mannington, Norwood, Powell Trachtman, 7group, and Urban Engineers.

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RSVP by July 25, 2005 at
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Cost:
If pre-registered
$20 members
$25 non-members
$10 students

At the door:
$25 members
$30 non-members
$15 students

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