ICH International Seminar on Construction & Rehabilitation of Concrete Pavement to be Held May 25

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text el_class=”cleanlist”]The Institute of Cement and Concrete of Chile (ICH) and ISCP will hold a one-day seminar on Monday, May 25  at the Hotel Neruda in Providencia, Santiago, Chile. The goal of the seminar is to provide a comprehensive look at the issues concerning construction practices for new and existing concrete pavements—with emphasis on the most critical issues during conservation and rehabilitation. It aims to address the various issues concerning global trends, as well as the approach to their practical, local applications. The principal speaker will be Robert Rodden, ISCP Executive Director.

The seminar is important for contractors, inspectors, consultants, government officials, and general practitioners in the fields of construction and paving projects in urban and interurban levels.

The program will include:

• Pre-paving Considerations:
  • Subgrade and subbase construction
  • Concrete mixture design and analysis
  • Quality control

• Concrete Pavement Operations:
  • Slipform and fixed form paving operations
  • Paving in cold climates and hot climates
  • Recommendations for texturing and curing
  • Requirements  for opening to traffic
  • Rehabilitation and repair of concrete pavements
  • Concrete overlays

• International Paving Practice:
  • Works and international projects of paving concrete
  • Paving cases in Chile

• Other Operations and Applications of Concrete Pavements:
  • Pervious concrete pavement
  • Roller compacted concrete pavement (RCC)

• Innovations and Other Paving Project Issues:
  • Innovations in the construction of concrete pavements
  • Innovations in equipment
  • Notions of LCA and LCCA
  • Sustainability of concrete pavements

To register for the seminar, for the program and for the seminar website, please go to the ICH seminar website. For an English translation of the website, please click here.

For more information, please send an e-mail to: info@ich.cl.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]