27th Road Pavements Forum

Gateway Hotel, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
20 & 21 May 2014
AGENDA

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TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
REGISTRATION
KEYNOTE SESSION	Chair: Perrie (TCI)
Welcome, Announcements and Overview of the Programme
Innovative Procurement Methods for Civil Engineering Projects	A Taute
A comparison of Road vs Rail Investment Options on the Gauteng-Durban Corridor	P Copley
Update on Condition of the National and Provincial Road Network and Budgets for Roads	L Kannemeyer
LUNCH
INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS	Chair: B Jonsson (SARF)
Factors Influencing the Implementation of the NDP Roads Programme	M Mitchell
Implementation of a Maintenance Management System in eThekwini	K Hobson
ASAPSA on Borrow Pits, Illegal Mining and Diesel Rebates from SARS	N Pienaar
Potential for Implementation of Superslab in South Africa	F du Plessis L du Plessis
Feedback on Study on Impact of Grey Water on Asphalt in Informal Settlements	A Greyling
TEA
QUALITY, HSE AND HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT	Chair: N Pienaar (ASPASA/SARMA)
Feedback on the Conversion Process from TMH1 to SANS	S Strydom
National Proficiency Testing Scheme	B Pearce
cidb Standard for Skills Development	N Ngozwana
Registration of courses with the QCTO Material Testers Course Routine Road Maintenance Manager Course	S Solomons B Jonsson
Progress Report on Localisation of the Greenroads Metrics in South Africa	J Ptak
Information Sharing on Forthcoming Conferences: SARF/IRF 2014 Better Roads – Moving Africa (Pretoria, Sep 2014) 8th Int. Workshop on Research and Innovations for Design of Concrete Pavements & 12th International Symposium on Concrete Roads (Prague, Sep 2014) Pavement Preservation and Recycling (World) Summit (Paris, Feb 2015) CAPSA 2015 Innovation for Quality and Value (Sun City, Aug 2015)
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WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
REGISTRATION: TEA AND COFFEE
OVERVIEW OF RECENT TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS	Chair: S Solomons (Sabita)
Revision of COTO Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Works	K van der Walt
Performance Graded Specifications for Bituminous Binders	K Jenkins
Feedback from the Bitumen Specifications Committee	D Rossmann
Cold premix patching	D Rossmann
Summary of Outcomes of Workshop on Winter Seals	G van Zyl
Status Report on the Asphalt Mix Design Manual	P Myburgh
EME Design Standards	W Steyn
Readymix Standards	J van Wyk
Upcoming Changes to Concrete Standards and Methods	B Perrie
Overview of Activities of the Global MLS Usersgroup	F Hugo
TEA
SOUTH AFRICAN PAVEMENT DESIGN METHOD	Chair: L-J Ebels (SAT)
Progress Report and SAPDM Software Portal	L Kannemeyer
SAPDM Surfacing Seal Models: Seal Ageing and Effect on Pavement Life Modelling Surfacing Seals and Contribution to TRH3	G van Zyl T Milne J Gerber
SAPDM R104 Experimental Sections: Latest Benchmark Data	W Steyn
SUMMARY AND RESOLUTIONS	B Verhaeghe
LUNCH
CPD Point Certificate