Foreword Nantes 2017

Abstract

The 35th meeting of universities in civil engineering has been organized by AUGC and  GeM laboratory (Ecole Centrale de Nantes, University of Nantes), at Nantes on  May 22-24, 2017. The conference attracted 242 peoples from several French speaking countries representing a wide range of academics, scientists, researchers, students, designers, policy makers and other industrialists from a wide variety of backgrounds, including fields of engineering, materials, sustainable, architecture, and ecological technologies, biomaterials, materials sciences, environmental engineering and government agencies, en-users, etc. Academic Journal of Civil Engineering presents in this special issue all the accepted contributions submitted which benefits of regular peer reviewing.