13 & 14 November 2001
AGENDA
| 13 NOVEMBER 2001 | |
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| KEYNOTE SESSION | Chair: P Hendricks |
| Welcome, Announcements and Overview of the Programme | P Hendricks |
| Progress towards the development of formal skills development programmes for the South African roads construction industry | T Meyer |
| SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | Chair: P Hendricks |
| Status Report on Skills Availability and Skills Development: | |
| Asphalt Industry | L Sampson / K Falkenberg |
| Cement and Concrete Industry | R du Preez |
| Built Environment Professionals | L Sampson |
| Materials Testing Qualification | L van Rensburg |
| Status of courses and curricula at tertiary education institutions | K Jenkins |
| TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER | Chair: P Myburgh |
| Technology Transfer Centres: Their role, structure and plans | K Kistan |
| Feedback from conferences: | |
| 5th International Conference on Managing Pavements held in Seattle (August 2001) | A Visser |
| 7th Conference on Concrete Pavements held in Orlando (September 2001) | B Perrie |
| 1st International Symposium on Subgrade Stabilisation and In Situ Pavements Recycling Using Cement held in Salamanca (October 2001) | M de Beer |
| Feedback from working groups: | Chair: B Perrie |
| Bitumen Price Index | P Myburgh |
| Bitumen Specifications | P Myburgh |
| Modified binders | D Rossmann |
| Cement Stabilisation | P Paige-Green |
| Foamed Asphalt Working Group | H Theyse |
| Laboratory testing and accreditation | R Clayton |
| Feedback on Road Budgets | W Steyn |
| 14 NOVEMBER 2001 | |
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| TECHNOLOGY IN PRACTICE (1) | Chair: E Horak |
| Overview of the AASHTO 2002 pavement design guide | B Perrie |
| Overview of the CSIR-UCB Research Programme | H Theyse |
| Pavement-vehicle interaction: Implications on the design and performance of pavements | M de Beer / W Steyn |
| Vehicle Overloading Management in the Province of Gauteng | P Nordengen |
| TECHNOLOGY IN PRACTICE (2) | Chair: A Taute |
| A review of aggregate and concrete specifications in the COLTO document | B Peter |
| Appropriate standards for thin-layer concrete surfacings: Experimental design | P Strauss |
| Composite pavements on Townhill | H Wolff |
| Black Top Committee: a joint initiative in the Western Cape Availability/curtailment of bitumen supplies | J Onraet |
| Industry guidelines: Guidelines on the design and use of foamed asphalt | F Long |
| Closing Session | |
| Final resolutions and Closure |