This forum addressed design & construction related to Ports & Airports. The range of expert speakers included John Knapton from UK & Mark Smallridge from USA. Concrete Block paving, Roller Compacted Concrete paving & geotechnical aspects were also presented.
Forum feedback – G Ayton Industrial pavements – design, joint details, construction, mix design, fibres
The ASCP forum on Industrial Pavements provided valuable information on design, detailing, materials and construction issues related to industrial pavements. It also highlighted several differing opinions and challenges to existing practices. This forum was also timely in relation to the planned review of its industrial pavements design and construction guides...
Industrial Pavement Design Principles – A Wright Industrial pavements – design, joint details, construction, mix design, fibres
The ASCP forum on Industrial Pavements provided valuable information on design, detailing, materials and construction issues related to industrial pavements. It also highlighted several differing opinions and challenges to existing practices. This forum was also timely in relation to the planned review of its industrial pavements design and construction guides...
Post Tensioned Industrial Pavements – B Hannan Industrial pavements – design, joint details, construction, mix design, fibres
The ASCP forum on Industrial Pavements provided valuable information on design, detailing, materials and construction issues related to industrial pavements. It also highlighted several differing opinions and challenges to existing practices. This forum was also timely in relation to the planned review of its industrial pavements design and construction guides...
Concrete Placing & Finishing – Industrial pavements – design, joint details, construction, mix design & fibres
Concrete Placement Screeding controls levels Finishing controls flatness Finishing techniques Scrapping straight edges Ride-on trowels Measuring Flatness and Levelness Why Standards = straight edge vs F-min How
Concrete Industrial Pavement Design
This forum addressed both concrete road pavements & concrete industrial pavements. Presentations made addressed concrete mix designs, design & construction aspects, as well as current information about diamond grinding of concrete road pavements in Australia. Concrete Industrial Pavements: Client requirements Pavement guidelines Subgrade and sub-base Design methods Flatness and levelness...
Design Methodology for Load Transfer at Joints in Industrial Concrete Slabs and Pavements
The ASCP forum on Industrial Pavements provided valuable information on design, detailing, materials and construction issues related to industrial pavements. It also highlighted several differing opinions and challenges to existing practices. This presentation by Bruce Ireland covers: Minimum requirements for selecting load transfer dowels in industrial pavement design are discussed...
New Developments in Concrete Mix Design
This forum addressed both concrete road pavements & concrete industrial pavements. Presentations made addressed concrete mix designs, design & construction aspects, as well as current information about diamond grinding of concrete road pavements in Australia. New developments in concrete mix design: • Sands have become finer with a gap between...
Good Concrete Mix Design
This forum addressed both concrete road pavements & concrete industrial pavements. Presentations made addressed concrete mix designs, design & construction aspects, as well as current information about diamond grinding of concrete road pavements in Australia. Good Concrete Mix Design: •Understand requirements of the concrete. •Identify if an existing mix may...
Plastic Shrinkage Cracking Spreadsheet to calculate evaporation rates of bleed water from concrete surfaces
This document is a simple Excel spreadsheet which allows the user to input Air Temperature, Concrete Temperature, Relative Humidity & Wind Velocity to determine the Bleed Water Evaporation Rate. The formulae, developed by P Uno, are based on the well known ACI Bleed Water Evaporation Nomograph.
Concrete Pavement Design, Construction & Performance
The ACI has released a new publication "Concrete Pavement Design, Construction and Performance written by Norbert Delatte. It is available through the ACI at www.concrete.org - go to their bookstore. "A pavement project may be envisioned as a three link chain, consisting of materials, design, and construction. Because the weakest...
Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete for Industrial slab on ground pavements
The ASCP forum on Industrial Pavements provided valuable information on design, detailing, materials and construction issues related to industrial pavements. It also highlighted several differing opinions and challenges to existing practices. This presentation by Royce Ratcliffe covers: Fibres vs conventional reinforcement Testing of fibres How fibres increase load carrying capacity...