Road Pavements Forum (RPF)

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TWENTY-SECOND MEETING
CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, Gauteng
8 & 9 NOVEMBER 2011

Agenda

TUESDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 201

KEYNOTE SESSION	Chair: B Perrie (C&CI)
Welcome, Announcements and Overview of the Programme
More Sustainable Roads for a Better Transportation Future: Greenroads	J Ptak / P Joubert
Optimisation of the Management of South Africa’s Road Network	M Mitchell
Practical and Implementable Approaches to Improve Municipal Road Network Management	I McDonald
Status Report on GFIP Phase I and Future Phases	A van Niekerk
LUNCH

CONFERENCES, GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS	Chair: S Solomons (SABITA)
South African Pavement Engineering Manual (SAPEM)	K Jenkins
South African Pavement Engineering Manual (SAPEM)	K Jenkins
SABS 309 / 548 & 1260: Bitumen Emulsion Specifications	J Grobler
Sabita Manual 10: Appropriate Standards for Bituminous Surfacings	G van Zyl
Development of a New Asphalt Design Manual	E Denneman
CAPSA 2011: Overview of Outcomes and Way Forward	P Myburgh / W Steyn
TEA
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY	Chair: N Pienaar (ASPASA)
Training and Capacity Building at NQF Levels 1 to 4	B Pearce
Concrete Testing and Durability	J Smith
Causes and Remedies for Buckling of UTCRCP in Western Cape: Lessons Learnt	G van Zyl
	P Strauss
Quality of Bitumen-Rubber Asphalt: Report Back on USA Study Tour	H Marais
COCKTAILS SPONSORED BY ASPASA, C&CI, CSIR, SABITA, SARF AND SAT
WEDNESDAY, 9 NOVEMBER 2011
TECHNOLOGY IN PRACTICE	Chair: J Onraet (SAT)
Construction of High-Modulus Asphalt Trial Sections in eThekwini
- Design of Trial Section	E Denneman
- Manufacturing of HiMA	W Nortje
- Construction of Trial Section and Initial Performance	K Naidoo
Latest Developments in Permeable Block Paving	T Voogt
Soil Stabilisation with Cement: Progress Report	P Paige-Green
Ben Schoeman APT: Test Overview and Findings	E de Vos
Durability of Bituminous Binders	J Muller
TEA
PROGRESS REPORT ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN PAVEMENT DESIGN METHOD	Chair: D Rossmann (SARF)
Status Report	L Kannemeyer
Inception Report: Concrete and Block Pavements	P Strauss
Performance of Stabilised Materials	H Theyse
SUMMARY AND RESOLUTIONS
LUNCH
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