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Location: Central EuropeArea: 20.273 km2Borders length: 1.382 kmPopulation: 2.051.000President of state: Borut
PahorTime zone: central
European time; winter GMT + 1, summer GMT + 2
Currency: euro (EUR); from 2007
Official language: Slovene; in ethnically mixed areas also Hungarian and Italian
Climate: Alpine, Pannonian, Mediterranean
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OUR COUNTRY - SLOVENIA
• Active PIARC member from 1995
• National committee established in 1999
• Currently 25 members
• Our members are currently involved in the work of 10 different TCs
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ABOUT NC PIARC SLOVENIA
SECRETARIAT Technical
committees
MANAGING BOARD
ASSEMBLY
WHAT WE DO?
• World-class international research projectsCooperating with leading experts in international research projects of world class format in the field of roads and traffic
• Knowledge transfer – organization of workshopsProviding latest information about the development of roads andtraffic science around the world to our members
• Business opportunities in road transportA direct link to leading world organisations and companies in thefield of roads and traffic sector
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Are coming from the areas:
• Research & Development
• Industry & Commerce
• Teaching & Administration
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OUR MEMBERS
NC PIARC Slovenia
Research institutes
University
Individual members
Government
Private companies
Honorary members
SLOVENIAN ROAD NETWORK
SLOVENIAN ROAD TRANSPORT SYSTEMMotorways 677 kmExpressways 92 kmMain roads 819 kmRegional roads 5.136 kmTotal length of state roads
6.742 km
Local roads 13.598 kmPublic paths 18.626 kmTotal length of all roads 38.966 kmCars per 1000 inhabitants
449
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State roads
Main andregional roads
Motorways and
ExpresswaysManaged by SRA Managed by DARS
Municipal roads
Local roads Public paths
Managed by municipality Managed by municipality
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SLOVENE ROADS AGENCY
Government of the
Republic of Slovenia
Ministry of infrastructure and spatial
planning
Slovene Roads
Agency (SRA)
DARS, Motorway
company in Slovenia
• construction, maintenance and safety of state roads,
• monitoring of their condition,
• passenger and freight road transport,
• management of state roads and traffic records and
• administrative tasks relating to safety measures for state roads and traffic
ACTIVITIES ON SLOVENIAN ROADS
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Weighing-in-motion
Monitoring of the conditionof road pavements Surveillance of exceptional
transport
Regular and wintermaintenance activities
Regulating traffic sings andother technical elements
SLOVENIAN NATIONAL BUILDINGAND CIVIL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE (ZAG)• An independent, impartial and non-profit research
institute, carrying out testing and attestation of conformity of construction products
• Founded in 1994 by a decree, promulgated by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
• 198 employees, including more than 81 experts with university qualifications and academic titles
• 14 laboratories
• A library which is one of Slovenia's best in the field of technical literature
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ZAG‘S EXPERTISE (1)
MATERIALS
• Laboratory for cement, mortars and ceramics
• Laboratory for concrete, stone and recycled materials
• Laboratory for metals, corrosion and anti-corrosion protection
• Laboratory for Polymers
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ZAG‘S EXPERTISE (2)
BUILDING PHYSICS
• Laboratory for acoustics
• Fire laboratory
• Laboratory for thermal protection
• Section for fire engineering
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ZAG‘S EXPERTISE (3)
STRUCTURES
• Section for massive constructions of high buildings
• Section for solid engineering structures and bridges
• Inspection body for cableway installations
• Section for wooden structures
• Section for earthquake Engineering
• Section for geotechnical anchors
• Section for structural dynamics
• Laboratory for structural engineering
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ZAG‘S EXPERTISE (4)
GEOTEHNICS AND ROADS
• Section for soil mechanics and geotechnical observation
• Section for road maintenance and management
• Section for engineering geology and rock mechanics
• Laboratory for soil mechanics
• Laboratory for Asphalts, Bitumens and Bitumen-Based Products
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ZAG‘S EXPERTISE (5)
METROLOGY
• Laboratory for metrology performs calibration, inspection and checking of mechanical quantities and machines for measuring:
• force• pressure• torque force• hardness,• mechanical energy• length• mass and• temperature
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