Modern warehouse demands - What is the solution? • Minimise the number of joints • Hide or reinforce remaining joints • Improve durability of concrete • Improve abrasion resistance of floor surface • Cast slab to a flatness that permits flexibility of use • Design and construct floor slab to...
University of the Sunshine Coast – Airport Engineering Seminar
University of Sunshine Coast presents on their Airfield Engineering capabilities. First students in 1996 12,000 students at the end of 2015 Aiming for 20,000 by 2020 10% international students (64 countries) Five-star rating for undergraduate teaching Australia’s fastest growing University Main campus at Sippy Downs (Mooloolaba) Eight additional sites (Hervey...
Concrete Specification Essentials
• What is practically achievable? • Cost increase • Options to reduce/control cracking : Be aware of details that provide a restraint Reinforcement? Joint width/ Number of Joints Consider “Chequerboard” board pours instead of long strip Aliphatic alcohol before final finishing Compaction Effective...
Material specification, innovative materials and geosynthetics design methods – Event Program Brisbane Forum 10 May 2016
This Forum ASCP regularly holds technical forums in Brisbane on different aspects related to concrete pavements. In this forum, three presenters from the industry will cover material specification, innovative materals, and design methods using geosynthetics.
CRCP cracking, ISCP conference, SCM supply – Event brochure Brisbane Forum 10 May 2016
ASCP CONCRETE ROAD PAVEMENTS FORUM Clybucca CRCP pavement performance, CRCP reports, ISCP Conference feedback, supply & availability of SCMs, RMS report and update, Raw Material Contamination
Wagners Earth Friendly Concrete
Wagners EFC Geopolymer Concrete • 11 years development – commercial geopolymer • Earth Friendly Concrete - EFC – Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) – Fly Ash – Unique chemical activators (customised by application) – Purpose made admixtures – Water • Setting time similar for ambient temperature curing • Geopolymer...
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
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.
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...
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.
Combined Grading Conformance of R83 Design Specification
TOPICS INTRODUCTION 1. Nominated Grading’s 2. Mix Submission 3. Production Limits 4. Set Batch Tolerances 5. Calculate Limits for each Product 6. Tips
RMS Specifications Update
Contents • R81 - No Fines Concrete Subbase • R82 - Lean-mix Concrete Subbase • R83 - Concrete Pavement Base • NR82 and NR83 Specification Guides.