The Third Plenary Meeting of RILEM TC-TDC will be held in Qingdao, China, May 23rd and 24th, 2013, after the first plenary meeting which was held in Beijing in May 2012. Informal meetings took place in between.
During the next meeting we will concentrate on the final version of the annotated bibliography, on the identification of laboratories, which will be involved in the planned comparative tests series, and on the design of test rigs and details of the corresponding test methods.

Important dates of the meeting are:

• Registration                                                  May 22, 2013
• RILEM TC-TDC Meeting                             Full day of May 23 and morning of May 24, 2013
• Excursion                                                      Afternoon of May 24, 2013
• Sightseeing Tour (optional)                      May 25，2013

Travelling: There are direct flights from Germany and Japan to Qingdao. In addition there are frequent flights to Qingdao from the international airports of Beijing and Shanghai.

Venue: Qingdao Technological University, 11, Fushun Road, Qingdao, 266033, China

Accommodation:
Recommended hotels in Qingdao:
1. Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre：http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/qingdao/daoxr/hoteldetail
2. Shangri-La Hotel：http://www.shangri-la.com/qingdao/shangrila/

Registration: Lobby of Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre, on May 22nd 2013, 10:00 to 20:00

Invitation Letter and Agenda of the Third Plenary Meeting of RILEM TC-TDC