26th Road Pavements Forum

CSIR, International Convention Centre, Pretoria, Gauteng
5 & 6 November 2013
AGENDA

TUESDAY, 5 November 2013
REGISTRATION
KEYNOTE SESSION: Chair: B Jonsoon (SARF)
Welcome, Announcements and Overview of the Programme
Introduction of New RPF Sponsors
The Concrete Institute (TCI)
South African Ready Association (SARMA)		 B Perrie
J van Wyk
Pavement Design Alternatives for BRTs
Overview of Pavement Types currently used on BRTs		 L Ebels
High-Modulus Asphalt W Nortje
UTCRCP P Strauss
Modified Bituminous Binders for High Performance Designs W Vonk
African Community Access Programme: Overview Activities R Geddes
L Sampson
LUNCH
INDUSTRY STANDARDS Chair: L Ebels (SAT)
Environmental and Legal issues Relating to Borrow Pits A Cluett
Progress with the Establishment of Greenroads South Africa J Ptak
Overview of Airport Developments in South Africa P Molenaar
Intelligent Compaction: Quo Vadis K Naidoo
TEA
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY Chair: N Pienaar (ASPASA/SARMA)
Feedback from the Educational Committee B Jonsson
Skills for the SIPs – the need for ‘materials engineers’ A Lawless
National Proficiency Testing Scheme B Pearce
Information Sharing on Forthcoming Conferences B Perrie, S Solomons, B Jonsson, N Pienaar
COCKTAILS SPONSORED BY TOTAL SA

WEDNESDAY, 6 November 2013
REGISTRATION: TEA AND COFFEE
OVERVIEW OF RECENT TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS Chair: S Solomons (Sabita)
Performance Graded Bituminous Binder Specifications P Myburgh
The Use of Modified Binders in Road Construction (TG1) D Rossmann
Guidelines for the Design and Use of Bitumen-Rubber Asphalt H Marais
Ready Mix Use in Road Construction J van Wyk
Implementation of Roller Compacted K Mngaza, E Sikaala, L du Plessis
Maximising Sealing throughout the Year S Bredenhann
TEA
SOUTH AFRICAN PAVEMENT DESIGN METHOD Chair: B Perrie (TCI)
Progress Report L Kannemeyer
Status Report on the Mechanistic Seal Design Method T Milne
R104 Trial Sections:
Layout and Construction H Theyse
Field Measurements W Steyn
SUMMARY AND RESOLUTIONS  
LUNCH
CPD Points Certificate