The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) Conference Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the “5th Concrete Pavements Conference” will be held from Sunday-Wednesday, July 21 to July 24, 2019 at the Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley, NSW, Australia, and that the Call for Abstracts is now available!! All practitioners and stakeholders who are actively involved in concrete pavements are encouraged to submit an abstract by Monday October 15, 2018 for consideration in the 2019 Conference Program.
The 2019 Conference will consist of:
Sunday: Welcome Social Dinner
Monday & Tuesday: Conference Plenary & Concurrent Sessions
Wednesday: Workshop (details to be advised)
In addition to plenary session topics, there are provisions for 8 conference streams—with group presentations into specific themes. The final choice of conference themes will depend on the nature of abstracts submitted. Papers are invited to address design, construction, materials, equipment, project experiences, innovations, and research related to:
- Concrete road pavements
- Concrete airfield pavements
- Other concrete pavements: ports, heavy industrial, rail/light rail
- New developments in concrete pavement design
- Strategic pavement interventions including concrete overlays, rehabilitation, rapid repair materials, preservation and maintenance.
- Recycled materials including recycling of pavements materials, use of waste products in concrete (i.e., glass)
- Materials for concrete, including alternatives to steel reinforcement
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Innovations, including the impact on pavements to accommodate new technologies such as smart motorways and autonomous vehicles, and solar panels in pavements
- New developments in equipment including slipform pavers, diamond grinding, dowel bar retrofit
Please click on the Call for Abstracts image to the right to view the guidelines and full listing of topics of interest to the Program Review Committee, or download the PDF: http://files.constantcontact.com/820afe0a001/7644d958-0a03-46e5-bcd3-222d3a4e4e70.pdf
To SUBMIT an ABSTRACT for the ASCP 5th Concrete Pavements Conference, please go to: https://gems.eventsair.com/PresentationPortal/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FPresentationPortal%2F2019-ascp-conference%2Fabstract-submisson
For Abstract Submission QUESTIONS, please contact:
Michelle Glasson, Conference Manager
E-mail: mglasson@gemspl.com.au
ASCP 5th Conference website: http://www.concretepavements.com.au/Events/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=163
For further information on the ASCP 5th Concrete Pavements Conference, please contact:
GEMS Event Management | P: +61 2 9744 525 | F: +61 2 9747 8366
PO Box 1221, Burwood NSW 1805
http://www.concretepavements.com.au