Road Pavements Forum (RPF)

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10th Road Pavements Forum - 22 & 23 NOVEMBER 2005
Agenda

KEYNOTE SESSION
Welcome, announcements and overview of the programme	Chair: P Myburgh
Capacity and Capability in Civil Engineering	S Amod
Towards Uniform Conditions of Contract and Specifications in South Africa	L Molefe
The CSIR into the Future	H Maree

Realities facing the Quarry Industry:
Legal Implications when Using Borrow Pits and Mobile Crushers for the Production of Road Material	A Cluett
Reality Facing the Aggregate Industry	A Weideman
Discussion

INDUSTRY FEEDBACK AND CONFERENCES	Chair: N Pienaar
T2 Conference Held in November 2005	S Oloo
8th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (Colorado Springs, US)	B Perrie
Report Back on TREMTI '05	S Bredenhann
Seminar on Urban Pavements (Cracow, Poland)	B Verhaeghe
CAPSA `07	A Taute

FEEDBACK FROM WORKING GROUPS	Chair: N Pienaar
Performance Classification Framework for SA Bitumen	P Myburgh
Accelerated Pavement Testing: HVS Programme	E Sadzik
Accelerated Pavement Testing: MMLS Programme	F Hugo
Bitumen Stabilisation Guidelines	F Jooste
Accreditation of Binder Distributors	T Distin
Skills Development	L Sampson
Proficiency Testing	M Henderson

COCKTAILS SPONSORED BY ASPASA, C&CI, CSIR, SABITA AND SARMA
RESEARCH PLAN	Chair: A Taute
Introduction	A Taute

Feedback from Working Groups:
Structural Design	H Theyse
Stabilisation	P Paige-Green
Thin-Layer Concrete	R Kühn
Hot-Mix Asphalt	B Verhaeghe
Quality Control & Quality Assurance	M Henderson
Discussion

TECHNOLOGY IN PRACTICE & BEST PRACTICE	Chair: Chair: B Perrie
HSEQ Initiatives in the Bituminous Industry	T Distin
Accreditation of Thin-Layer Asphalt Mixes & Cold Mix Asphal	W Steyn
Ultra-Thin Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement Research	L Kannemeyer
Asphalt Academy: Best Practice Guidelines & Transfer of Technology	L Sampson
SUMMARY AND RESOLUTIONS	B Perrie

FUTURE MEETINGS OF THE RPF:

11th RPF : 10-11 May 2006
12th RPF: 7-8 November 2006