WG meeting in Leoben (Austria) for WG1 and WG4. Co-located with the 2nd CAE Conference
WG meeting in Leoben (hosted by Montanuniversität Leoben ). 2 days to be reimbursed by COST. A meeting to continue/finalise the development and implementation of challenge benchmarking, validation and verification problems not covered in previous meetings and/or those that are/were started late by network participants. Also an opportunity to improve the dissemination and communication acitivities of the network
Joining online
To join the video meeting, click this link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3Ameeting_NDMwMWZiMzAtZmM2ZS00NDI0LWEzY2ItZTIxNzI0MjczODk3%40thread.v2/0?context={"Tid"%3A"99e0dc58-9c4b-4820-8617-04c386c254c6"%2C"Oid"%3A"31676d96-05f7-4b3c-af8f-053815b8eab3"}
Time planning
Note: Order of activities may change. Further details for each activity to be added in due course
Day | Time | Item |
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Oct 1, 2026 | 09:00 - 09:15 | Welcome and Introductions Prof. Helmut Flachberger. Chair of Mineral Processing at Montanuniversität Leoben Daniel Barreto. ON-DEM COST Action Chair | |
09:15 - 10:30 | WG 1 Activities | Dissemination and Communication Task Force | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Break | ||
11:00 - 12:30 | WG 1 Activities | Dissemination and Communication Task Force | |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | ||
14:00 - 15:30 | WG 1 Activities | Geotechnical benchmarks Failure of FCC assemblies of spheres: Discussion of results and paper/report writing. | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Break | ||
16:00 - 17:30 | WG 1 Activities | Masonry benchmarks | |
Oct 2, 2026 | 9:00 - 10:30 | WG 1 Activities | Dissemination and Communication Task Force |
10:30 - 11:00 | Break | ||
11:00 - 12:30 | WG 1 Activities | Masonry benchmarks | |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | ||
14:00 - 15:30 | Mechanical benchmarks 1 | Dissemination and Communication Task Force | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Break | ||
16:00 - 17:20 | Mechanical benchmarks 2 | Geotechnical benchmarks Isotropic and triaxial compression of assemblies of spheres. Discussion of results to date | |
17:20 - 17:30 | Closing remarks | ||
2nd CAE Conference
The meeting is preceded by the CAE Conference Website (cae.unileoben.ac.at) ON-DEM attendees are also welcome to attend (registration required, student registration is free).
Location
New main building of the Montanuniversität Leoben (Erzherzog Johann Tract).
Main entrance: Ignaz Buchmüller-Platz 4, 8700 Leoben (Google Maps & photo of the building).
Austria
Accommodation
Rooms have been reserved for conference participants at the following partner hotels.
To benefit from the reserved room contingencies, please contact the hotel directly by email or telephone and mention the reference: CAE
Online booking platforms may not show these reserved rooms!
Premium: Asia Hotel & Spa reservierung(at)asiaspa.at +43 3842 405412
Comfort: Hotel Kongress office(at)hotelkongress.at +43 3842 46800
Budget: Hotel Kindler 2.0 office(at)kindler.at +43 3842 43202
Further alternatives:
Comfort: Hotel “Der Greif”
Budget: I AM HOTELS Bed & Breakfast
Transport
To be completed…
Currency
The official currency is the Euro (EUR)