The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold a Concrete Roads Forum in Sydney, Australia:
Monday, November 6, 2017 | 8.30 am to 4.00 pm
Ryde Eastwood Leagues Club, 117 Ryedale Road, West Ryde
For the PDF of the Program and all information,
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- Feedback from 4th Concrete Pavements Conference & Workshop
- CRCP crack discussion paper update
- Concrete overlays
- Settlement prone subgrades
- Quarry materials
- Silicone joint sealants
THIS FORUM will open with a summary of many of the key issues presented and discussed at ASCP’s recent conference held in Kingscliff, NSW, Australia in July. To read the ISCP post-conference article, titled, “ASCP 4th Concrete Pavements Conference Held in July in Australia”, please go to: https://www.concretepavements.org/2017/08/04/ascp-4th-concrete-pavements-conference-held-in-july-in-australia/.
The day following the conference, a workshop was held with selected representatives from stakeholder groups to discuss:
- CRCP cracking
- concrete pavements for major road rehabilitation projects
- concrete airfield pavements
Key outcomes will be discussed. Speakers will be:
Todd Myers – President, ASCP and ISCP Member
Kevin Abrams, Executive Director-ASCP and ISCP Member
Jamie Egan
This will be followed by a report from:
Sam Henwood – current RMS developments and progress on the CRCP crack discussion paper
Steven Gamble – audits of NSW quarries, findings from the audits, responses from quarry owners and managers, and subsequent progress over three years.
Prathapa Ravindran – conclude this RMS segment, present on rigid pavement designs on settlement prone subgrades.
Anticipating major upgrades on several NSW highways, including the Hume Highway, ASCP has been compiling information about concrete options for such works and reporting on this:
John Hodgkinson, ASCP Consultant-Scholarship and Honorary Member, ASCP – four concrete overlays carried out on the Hume Highway in the 1990s
Justin Moss, ISCP Member – international practice and information presented at our recent conference.
Silicone sealants need revisiting, and reporting on this:
Peter Battista – sealant properties for high movement joints, joint preparation and sealant application
David Groth and Michael Heathwood – a recent alternative sealant trial on the Pacific Highway, existing issues with joint sealant performance, and current RMS specifications.
Registration closes Wednesday, November 1, 2017—required for finalizing catering numbers.
To register, please go to: http://www.concretepavements.com.au/Events/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=152