About HCCE 2026
The 2026 8th International Conference on Hydraulic, Civil and Construction Engineering (HCCE 2026) will be held on December 18-20, 2026 in Guangzhou, China.
HCCE will mainly focus on the development of hydraulic, civil and construction engineering etc. Aims to provide an exchange platform for experts and scholars, engineers and research personnel of related fields. By discussing scientific research achievements and advanced technology, we can understand the trend of academic development, broaden our horizon in research, strengthen the level of academic research and discussion, and promote the intelligent level of hydraulic, civil and construction engineering and the industrialization of academic achievements.
Previous HCCE conferences have been held successfully. The history of the conference is as follows:
The 1st conference (HCCE 2019) was held on Dec. 20-22, 2019 in Guangzhou (Canton), Guangdong China, hosted by Hohai University, Southeast University and AEIC Academic Exchange Information Center.
The 2nd conference (HCCE 2020) was held on Dec. 18-20, 2020 in Guangzhou (Canton), Guangdong, China, hosted by AEIC Academic Exchange Information Center, Hohai University and Gansu Agricultural University.
The 3rd conference (HCCE 2021) was held on Dec.10-12, 2021 in Guangzhou (Canton), Guangdong, China, hosted by IEEE PES Smart Building, Loads, and Customer Systems Committee (China), South China University of Technology.
The 4th conference (HCCE 2022) was held on Dec. 16-18, 2022 in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, hosted by AEIC Academic Exchange Information Center.
The 5th conference (HCCE 2023) was held on Dec. 15-17, 2023 in Changsha, Hunan, China, hosted by Central South University.
The 6th conference (HCCE 2024) was held on Dec. 13-15, 2024 in Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China, hosted by South China University of Technology.
The 7th conference (HCCE 2025) was held on Dec. 19-21, 2025 in Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China
Important Dates
 | Full Paper Submission Date October 9, 2026 |  | Notification of Acceptance November 13, 2026 |
 | Final Paper Submission Date November 28, 2026 |  | Conference Dates December 18-20, 2026 |
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Conference Topics
Modern Hydraulic Structure Design
Stability Analysis of High Dam Structures
Interaction Mechanism and Numerical Simulation of High Dam Foundations and Structures
Life-Cycle Performance Evolution of Hydraulic Structures
Hydraulic Structures Under Extreme Climate and Complex Environments
Hydraulic Concrete Materials
Deterioration Mechanism of Hydraulic Concrete Durability
Smart Materials and Self-Healing Technologies in Hydraulic Structures
High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials
Temperature Control and Crack Prevention in Mass Concrete
Structural Design of High Arch Dams and Gravity Dams
Design of Gravity Dams Under Complex Geological Conditions
Dam Safety Monitoring and Intelligent Sensing Technology
Hydraulic Tunnel Systems and Powerhouse Structures of Hydropower Stations
Hydraulic Characteristics and Structural Safety of Energy Dissipation Structures in Large Hydropower Stations
Stability Evaluation and Disaster Early Warning of Hydraulic Slopes
Integrated Technology for High Slope Excavation Support and Ecological Restoration
Seepage Prevention and Crack Resistance Design of Canal Structures with New Lining Materials
Disease Diagnosis, Assessment, and Reinforcement of Aging Hydraulic Structures
Intelligent Operation and Maintenance of Hydraulic Structures and Joint Dispatch Optimization Technology
Green Hydraulic Structures Under the "Dual-Carbon" Goal
Reservoir-Induced Seismicity and Seismic Resilience of High Dams
Surrounding Rock Stability and Support Technology for Deep-Buried Long Tunnels and Underground Powerhouses
Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Modern Hydraulic Structure Design