Road Pavements Forum (RPF)

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9th Road Pavements Forum - 11 & 12 MAY 2005
Meeting

KEYNOTE SESSION
Welcome, announcements and overview of the programme	Chair: N Pienaar
Keynote address: Expanded Public Works Programme — a Western Cape perspective	B Veldman
Status Report on Standard Specifications and Codes of Practice
Feedback from the Road Materials Committee (RMC)
Discussion

INDUSTRY FEEDBACK AND CONFERENCES	Chair: B Perrie
Progress with SAFCEC on the implementation of BPAF	P Myburgh
HMA User Guide	A Taute
8 th International Conference on Concrete Pavements & 2 nd International Symposium on Treatment and Recycling of Materials for Transport Infrastructure (TREMTI)	B Perrie
Role of the RPF in addressing issues raised at CAPSA'04 & introduction to CAPSA '07	A Taute
FEEDBACK FROM WORKING GROUPS	Chair: P Hendricks
Bitumen specifications
- Proposed modifications to SANS 307	P Myburgh
- Code of Practice for hauling bituminous binders	P Myburgh
-Development of performance classification system	B Verhaeghe
APT Programme	E Sadzik
Stabilisation	B Perrie
Accreditation of binder distributors	T Distin
Asphalt reinforcement (A)	P Joubert
Asphalt reinforcement (B)	P Joubert
Laboratory Accreditation/Proficiency Testing	L Sampson
Skills development	L Sampson

COCKTAILS SPONSORED BY ASPASA, C&CI, CSIR, SABITA AND SARMA
TECHNOLOGY IN PRACTICE	Chair: P Hendricks
Agrément performance criteria for thin-layer asphalt	D Rossmann
Slurrybound macadam technique as a surfacing option	J Hattingh
HVS testing of ETB on N12	W Steyn

TECHNOLOGY IN PRACTICE	Chair: P Myburgh
South African mechanistic design method: Quo vadis	H Theyse
Road Infrastructure Research Advisory Committee: Feedback on Progress	B Verhaeghe
CSIR Division of Built Environment Technology	P Hendricks
General discussion

SUMMARY AND RESOLUTIONS	P Myburgh