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TANZANL~ -
NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COUNCIL
P.O. Box 40465
Dar es Salaam
MISSION: To promote development of good building practices for the construction industry
In order to maintain solid national growth.
PRIMARY WORK: Performs work in building materials, construction techniques and management,
building design, and consultation and arbitration.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Government.
PUBLICATIONS: Seminar reports and specialty publications.
NATIONAL HOUSING AND BUILDING RESEARCH UNIT
P.O. Box 1964
Dar es Salaam
CONTACT: A. L. Mtui, Director
MISSION: To improve building technology for affordable housing using indigenous materials.
PRIMARY WORK: Performs work in materials, soils, testing, low-cost housing, human
requirements, economics, sociocultural conditions, and information systems.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Government and foreign grants.
PUBLICATIONS: Research results and list of publications.
TURKEY
ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES LABORATORIES
Insaat Fakultesi Alga
Maslak, 80626
Istanbul
CONTACT: MehmetUyan,Director
MISSION: To provide education and improve technology for building materials and
components.
PRIMARY WORK: Performs research on mechanical properties and service life predictions of
concrete, ferrocement, gypsum, roofing products, and testing.
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