Protective Technology Research Centre (PTRC) | NTU Singapore

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The Protective Technology Research Centre (PTRC) was established on 29 September 1998 via the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU).

Hosted in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the Centre provides the necessary focus for joint R&D efforts in dynamics and protective engineering.

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The R&D capabilities of PTRC are: 

Core Areas

  • Rock Engineering and Cavern Technology
  • Response of Structures to Dynamic Loading

Other Areas

  • Soft Ground/Soil Engineering
  • Modelling and Simulation for Earth Covered Magazines
Construction of Jurong Rock Cavern

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Conferences & Seminars

2019 - 6th International Conference on Applications of Structural Fire Engineering

13 Jun 2019 at 10.00 AM - 14 Jun 2019 at 05.00 PM
Conferences & Seminars

2019 - RSA Symposium on Innovative Research, Advanced Design & New Construction Technologies on Steel and Composite Structures​

12 Jun 2019 09.00 AM - 05.00 PM
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Reliability Based Post Fire Assessment of Concrete Elements

11 Jun 2019 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM
Workshops & Classes

Short Course On Fire Design of Steel and Composite Structures to EC3 and EC4

10 Jun 2019 - 11 Jun 2019
Conferences & Seminars

Evaluation of Residual Performance of Corroded RC Structures by Meso-Scale 3D Discrete Analysis Model, A/Prof Kohei Nagai, 2 Apr 2019

02 Apr 2019 11.00 AM - 12.00 PM
Conferences & Seminars

Geopolymer Concrete: Importance of Mixture Design, Prof Shi Caijun, 1 Feb 2019

01 Feb 2019 02.00 PM - 03.00 PM
Conferences & Seminars

Flexural Behaviours of Engineered Cementitious Composites Encased Steel Composite Beams, Prof Lee Chi King, 11 Jan 2019

11 Jan 2019 at 10.00 AM - 11 Oct 2019 at 11.30 AM
Conferences & Seminars

How to Make Infrastructures and Cities Resilient towards Climate Change, Dr Karim Selouane, 25 Oct 2018

28 Oct 2018 09.30 AM - 11.30 AM

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