Transcript LAS GRANDES INSTALACIONES DEL CEDEX

THE CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS
Y EXPERIMENTACIÓN DE
OBRAS PÚBLICAS
www.cedex.es
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THE CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS Y EXPERIMENTACIÓN
DE OBRAS PÚBLICAS
 Spanish institution for multidisciplinar support on advanced
technology applied to transportation, and other fields in civil
engineering, as well as associated environmental issues
 A Governmental Agency, depending from the Spanish Ministry
of Transportation, and reporting to the Ministries of
Transportation and Environment
 Founded in 1957, as an integration of various pre-existing
Centres and Laboratories
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INSTITUTIONAL MISSION
 To develop high-level technical consultancy, research &
development, and technology transfer in the fields of civil
engineering and related environmental issues
 To serve the Government, public institutions and private
companies in Spain and abroad
 To co-operate with related foreign and international entities in
technical co-operation programs, associations, ...
 To support technical capacity building: long and short-term
courses, conferences and other training activities in order to
promote the transfer of technology
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TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT
RELEVANT
FACILITIES
LARGE
FACILITIES
3
Centro de Estudios Hidrográficos
33
27
Centro de Estudios del Transporte
23
1
Centro de Estudios de Técnicas Aplicadas
Laboratorio de Geotecnia
17
25
34
4
1
CEDEX
154
6
UNIT
Centro de Estudios de Puertos y Costas
Laboratorio Central de Estructuras y Materiales
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HUMAN RESOURCES ( in Dec. 2005 )
TOTAL CEDEX: 722 persons
OTHER NONTECHNICAL
PERSONNEL
33%
235
181
OTHER TECNICIANS
& ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFICERS
25%
226
80
HIGH DEGREE
UNIVERSITARY
GRADUATES
31%
MEDIUM DEGREE
UNIVERSITARY
GRADUATES
12%
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TURNOVER BY FIELDS OF ACTIVITY (2005)
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