TOPICS INTRODUCTION 1. Nominated Grading’s 2. Mix Submission 3. Production Limits 4. Set Batch Tolerances 5. Calculate Limits for each Product 6. Tips
Performance of the LNDG concrete surface
This presentation uses local NSW experience on key projects to analyse the performance of LNDG. The presentation covers; History of Low Noise Diamond Grinding (LNDG) Early durability assessment Noise measurement assessment Silicone sealing of sawcut joints R94 specification.
Design, Specification, Construction & Maintenance of concrete road pavements – Event Program
About this Forum This Forum addresses a range of topics relating to the design, specification, construction and maintenance of concrete pavements. There will be a report on the trial of the use of recycled concrete in the select material zone and heavily bound sub-base on an upcoming project to reconstruct...
RMS Standard Concrete Construction Drawings: Latest Revisions
This presentation by the Senior Pavements Manager, Engineering Services Branch, Roads and Maritime Services, informs the industry of revisions to the RMS Standard Concrete Construction Drawings. Revisions in this presentation outline changes new at the time of presenting May 2016.
USC Airfield Engineering seminar summary
Summary of key presentations from the USC Airfield Engineering seminar is presented. Topics include: A model for quality control specification for airfield pavement flexural tensile strength Evolution of Australian aircraft pavement practice CTS rapid set concrete technology Slipform concrete paving for airfields
Placing, finishing, curing, and jointing concrete pavement
The basic and fundamental principles that are required to make concrete pavements are discussed, including presentation of common equipment and methods.
Making good concrete
Three basics in making good concrete are discussed. Good concrete must have: Right materials Right proportions Thoroughly mixed
ASCP March Forum Program Concrete Pavements for Local Government
About this Forum Local Government in Sydney was constructing concrete roads and streets years before the Department of Main Roads (now Roads and Maritime Services). Most were in the eastern, inner western and lower northern suburbs. Many of those pavements are still in use today. These days, Local Government may...
Resource Materials for Local Government Pavements
A range of design guides, specifications, codes etc. are presented to local government audience by John Hodgkinson.
Forms, reinforcement, joints, dowels and tiebars
The quality of the placed concrete will be no better than the quality of setting the forms, fixing the reinforcement, and installing the joints. For each of these activities, the input of the paving crew is vital.
Preparing for concrete pavement construction
Topics Subgrade preparation Mix design Mix consistency Stringline setup Paver operation Motivated trained team
History of Local Government concrete roads
A history of concrete roads for local government is provided. Key evolutions in design and construction include: subgrade preparation attention to drainage jointing LMC subbase PCP, short joint spacing 4-5m selected use of CRCP pavement thickness, concrete strength and compaction restoration by grooving and grinding