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Preparation for Concrete Pavements

Highways, Local Government, Trackslabs Members Only

This presentation covers key topics in the adequate construction preparation works for successful concrete pavements including; Subgrade Preparation Mix Design Mix Consistency String line Setup  Paver Operation Motivated Trained Team Tips and Tricks

Preparing for concrete pavement construction

Highways, Local Government Members Only

Topics Subgrade preparation Mix design Mix consistency Stringline setup Paver operation Motivated trained team

History of Local Government concrete roads

Highways, Local Government Members Only

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

Achieving quality in concrete pavements (Pavements for Local Government)

Highways, Local Government Members Only

Session outline Quality Product vs Quality Systems ? Influence of construction quality on performance & durability Typical causes of quality compromise Benefits of good quality Role of training

RTA status on Sustainable concrete roads Sustainable Concrete Road Pavements

Highways Members Only

A most interesting forum looking at sustainability issues with overseas reports, status of RTA NSW on sustainable roads, a presentation from the Australian Green Infrastructure Council, information from the cement industry on the effects of a carbon trading scheme, and recent research on manufactured sands.

EuPave report on sustainable concrete roads Sustainable Concrete Road Pavements

Highways Members Only

A most interesting forum looking at sustainability issues with overseas reports, status of RTA NSW on sustainable roads, a presentation from the Australian Green Infrastructure Council, information from the cement industry on the effects of a carbon trading scheme, and recent research on manufactured sands.

NCPTC report on sustainable concrete roads Sustainable Concrete Road Pavements

Highways Members Only

A most interesting forum looking at sustainability issues with overseas reports, status of RTA NSW on sustainable roads, a presentation from the Australian Green Infrastructure Council, information from the cement industry on the effects of a carbon trading scheme, and recent research on manufactured sands.

Aust Green Infrastructure Council Sustainable Concrete Road Pavements

Highways Members Only

A most interesting forum looking at sustainability issues with overseas reports, status of RTA NSW on sustainable roads, a presentation from the Australian Green Infrastructure Council, information from the cement industry on the effects of a carbon trading scheme, and recent research on manufactured sands.

Carbon Trading Scheme – effect on cement Sustainable Concrete Road Pavements

Highways Members Only

A most interesting forum looking at sustainability issues with overseas reports, status of RTA NSW on sustainable roads, a presentation from the Australian Green Infrastructure Council, information from the cement industry on the effects of a carbon trading scheme, and recent research on manufactured sands.

LCCA Overview Life Cycle Cost Analysis

Highways Members Only

This forum generated much discussion about LCCA and the need for the inputs to be updated. It also included presentations on proposed changes to AS3972 Portland and Blended Cements.

Surface Treatments for Concrete Pavements – D Dash Research in the Field

Highways Members Only

This forum reported on various topics based on current trials and projuects in the field. Topics included - road surface treatments understanding noise spectra longitudinal tyning (presentation not yet approved for display) concrete mixing times and uniformity testing

Mixing Times & Uniformity Testing – Research in the Field

Highways Members Only

This forum reported on various topics based on current trials and projuects in the field. Topics included - road surface treatments understanding noise spectra longitudinal tyning (presentation not yet approved for display) concrete mixing times and uniformity testing