Presentation overview About the authors Why attempt active crack control? An introduction to the trials Our observations Our recommendations Overseas developments Acknowledgements
Forum Program – March 20 2017 ASCP Forum
M1 upgrade Hume Highway Alliances innovations Joint sealing performance update Tyre/road noise Concrete real time thermal measures International activities ASCP 10th Annual General Meeting
Innovations Hume Highway Alliance projects
Presentation by Rick Koschel and Jonathan Tasker (RMS) on innovations and outcomes from Hume Highway Alliance projects. Hume Highway Alliance projects include: Northern Hume Alliance Tarcutta Hume Alliance Hume Highway Southern Alliance Hume Highway Woomargama Alliance Innovations/trials: Longitudinal timing Wet on wet paving No-fines concrete pavement layer (porous concrete) Full...
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.
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...
Making good concrete
Three basics in making good concrete are discussed. Good concrete must have: Right materials Right proportions Thoroughly mixed
Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete Industrial Floors for industrial warehouses
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...
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...
Concrete Pavement – Industrial Floors, Airfields, Rapid Repairs – Forum Program ASCP Brisbane Forum 28 June 2016
This Forum: Our coming Brisbane Forum will be of interest to a wide range of designers, builders, subcontractors, and materials & equipment suppliers. We also welcome and appreciate the participation of Concrete Institute of Australia, Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia, and Master Concreters Australia (MCA).
Resource Materials for Local Government Pavements
A range of design guides, specifications, codes etc. are presented to local government audience by John Hodgkinson.
CTS Rapid Set Concrete
Volumetric Concrete Australia Pty Ltd (VCA) was specifically formed to bring to the Civil Construction Industry new and innovative methods of repairing and replacing concrete pavements as an alternative to existing traditional concrete repair methods. VCA has introduced: • Mobile Volumetric Mixers • CTS Rapid Set Cement • CTS Rapid...
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.