| KEYNOTE SESSION |
Chair: T Distin (Sabita) |
| Welcome, Announcements and Overview of the Programme |
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| Transport Infrastructure Delivery in the Eastern Cape: Achievements and Challenges |
Mr MS Peterson
(DoT, Eastern Cape) |
| Are we Meeting the Road Transport Needs of South Africa? |
P Nordengen |
| Rebuilding the Human Resource Capital in the Road Sector |
L Sampson |
| Open discussion |
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| LUNCH |
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| INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS |
Chair: N Pienaar (ASPASA) |
| Forecast for Construction Industry and Challenges |
P Blaauw |
| Gauteng Freeway Improvement Scheme: Road Design Alternatives and
Construction Material Consumption Estimates |
L Kannemeyer |
| Employment Creation through Labour-Intensive Construction: |
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| - EPWP in Perspective |
G Martins |
| - Application of Thin Continuously-Reinforced Concrete Pavements in the Residential Environment |
J Wiggett |
| - Women Empowerment in Construction: Hamanskraal Case Study |
D Pagel/V Mphafudi |
| - Ugie-Langeni Concrete Road in the Transkei |
J Gibberd |
| - Overview of the GDPTRW’s Labour-Intensive Construction Guidelines |
L Sampson |
| FEEDBACK FROM RPF WORKING GROUPS |
Chair: B Perrie (C&CI) |
| Seal Design Input Parameters |
D Rossmann |
| HMA Design, QA, performance & Specifications |
A Taute |
| Use of RAP in Hot-Mix Asphalt |
T Distin |
| Environmentally-Sustainable Practices in Road Construction |
B Verhaeghe |
| Appropriate Use of Stabilised Materials |
Dr P Paige-Green/B Perrie |
Accelerated Pavement Testing: |
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| - Protocols for MMLS Testing |
Prof F Hugo |
| - HVS-Associated Technology Development Programme |
L Sampson |
| COCKTAILS SPONSORED BY ASPASA, C&CI, CSIR, SABITA, SARF AND SARMA |
| WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008 |
| REGISTRATION: TEA AND COFFEE |
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| INDUSTRY DOCUMENTATION |
Chair: T Distin (Sabita) |
| Management of Industry Documentation: |
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| - Roads Coordinating Body (RCB) |
I McDonald |
| - Road Materials Committee (RMC) |
R Lindsay |
| Status of Industry Documentation: |
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| - COLTO Specifications, TMHs & TRHs |
K van der Walt |
| - Sabita and Asphalt Academy Guidelines |
T Distin |
| - C&CI Guidelines |
B Perrie |
| Specific Feedback on Industry Documentation: |
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| - TRH12: Road Rehabilitation Guidelines |
Prof G Jordaan |
| - TMH1: Asphalt Materials |
P Myburgh |
| QUALITY IN THE INUSTRY |
Chair: P Nordengen (CSIR) |
| Proficiency Testing Scheme |
R Damhuis |
Sabita HSE Self-Accreditation Scheme |
T Distin |
| PROGRESS REPORTS |
Chair: P Nordengen (SARF) |
| Feedback on Pavement Design Methods: |
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| - Flexible Pavements |
L Kannemeyer |
| - Structural design of block pavements including the design of permeable paving
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J Cairns |
| Study on Rutting Characteristics of Hot-Mix Asphalt: Progress Report |
E Denneman |
| Bitumen Stabilisation Guidelines: |
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| - Mix Design of Bitumen Stabilised Materials |
Prof K Jenkins |
| - Development of Test Procedures to Assess the Durability of Bitumen |
J Muller |
| RESOLUTIONS |
B Verhaeghe |
| CPD Points Certificate |
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