“Challenging the Status Quo of
Concrete Pavement Design”
Dr. Juan Pablo Covarrubias, Sr. Video Cell from “Opening Remarks”
The International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP) is pleased to share the ISCP webpage with 6 videos from the March 25, 2021 Symposium titled “2021 Special International Symposium on Concrete Pavements: A Tribute to Dr. Juan Pablo Covarrubias, Sr.”. Please click on the link below to go to the page! Enjoy!
Below are the titles of the individual videos in green; Topics in black with bullets; and presenters in black:
Welcome & Introduction
—Dr. Jeffery Roesler, University of Illinois (USA) and
—Dr. Lev Khazanovich, University of Pittsburgh (USA)
Welcome Remarks—Dr. Jacob Hiller, President-ISCP and Michigan Technological University
Remarks—Jerry Voigt, ACPA (USA)
Opening Remarks—Dr. Juan Pablo Covarrubias, Sr., TCPavements (Chile)
Technical Program Part 1
• Concrete pavements experiences in Chile—Dr. Michael Darter, ARA, Inc. and Professor Emeritus-University of Illinois (USA)
• Remarks—Jim Mack, CEMEX (USA)
• Short slab development in Chile—Mauricio Salgado, ICH (Chile)
• Initial performance data and models for slabs with optimized geometry—Dr. Jeffery Roesler, University of Illinois (USA)
• Remarks—Dr. Shiraz Tayabji, Advanced Concrete Pavement Consultancy (USA)
• Remarks—Dr. Jamshid Armaghani, Global Sustainable Solutions, LLC (USA)
Technical Program Part 2:
• MEPDG to short slabs: how analysis had to Improve—Dr. Lev Khazanovich, University of Pittsburgh (USA)
• Optipave2 and 12 years of performance predictions and some Case studies—Dr. Juan Pablo Covarrubias, Sr., TCPavements (Chile)
• Slab curling—Robert Rodden, MEGASLAB (USA)
• Prerecorded remarks—Eugene Florescu, LaFarge ( France)
• Prerecorded: Industrial pavements success—Christophe Courtinovis, RINOL (Spain)
• Prerecorded: Guatemala the first large projects—Estuardo Herrera, Cementos Progreso ( Guatemala)
• Short Slab performance: North America—Sherry Sullivan, FORTA (Canada) and Dr. Feng Mu, PNA (USA)
• Short slab global highlights—Nigel Parkes, FORTA (USA)
• Concluding remarks
—Dr. Jeffery Roesler, University of Illinois (USA) and
—Dr. Lev Khazanovich, University of Pittsburgh (USA)
To view the videos from the symposium, and for a biography of Dr. Juan Pablo Covarrubias, Sr., please go to: https://www.concretepavements.org/2021jpcsymposium/