9th International Conference on Concrete Pavements – FINAL PROGRAM

SUNDAY

1000h    ISCP Board and General Membership Meeting
1300h    HOT TOPIC Workshops

• Concrete Pavement Preservation
• 100-Year Concrete Pavements
• CRCP – Design, Practice and International Experiences
• MEPDG Concrete Pavement Design Implementation
• Alkali-Silica Reactivity – Latest Research

1900h    Opening Reception and Welcome
Exhibit Hall Opens

MONDAY

0730h    Plenary Session – Keynote Addresses

• Welcome and Announcements - ISCP Vice-President and Conference Chair Kathleen Hall (USA)
• “Purpose and Goals of the New European Concrete Paving Association”             - Mr. Aniceto Zaragoza, President of EUPAVE (Spain)
• “Roads and Streets of the Future for Sustainable Mobility: A European Vision for Concrete Pavements” – Mr. Jean-Pierre Christory, Deputy Director of LROP (France)
• “Sustainability – Concrete’s Gateway to the Future” – Mr. Randy Iwasaki, Chief Deputy Director of CalTRANS (USA)
• “The Role of Concrete Pavements in the Future of the World’s Infrastructure” - Peter Stephanos, Director – Office of Pavement Technology, FHWA (USA)

               
0930h    BREAK
                               
1000h    Session 1: Pavement Research Programs, Initiatives and Policies

• Invited Presentation: "Advancing Concrete Pavements Through Research: Findings from NCHRP Projects," Mr. Amir Hanna, NCHRP/TRB (USA)
• “Concrete Pavements Initiative in India,” Jain and Gautam
• “Precast Pavements-Current Technology and Future Directions,” Tayabji, Buch and Kohler
• “Decision Support Model for Road Pavements Based on Whole Life Costing, LCCA and Multi-Criteria Analysis,” van Leest, Hartskamp and Meijer

1000h    Session 2: CRCP Design, Construction and Performance

• “CRCP on the Ben Schoeman Freeway-No Alternative,” Brink and Pickard
• “RN 61-A Modest Renovation becoming a Long Life Pavement,” Debroux and Jasienski
• “Unique Aspects of the Design and Construction of the BMS CRC Pavements,” Swift, Zollinger, Bhasin, Masad, and Mukhopadhyay
• “Behavior and Performance of CRC Pavements,” Won, Choi and Nam

1200h    LUNCH

1300h    Session 3: M-E Pavement Design Procedures - Evaluation and Comparisons

• “Evaluation of M-E PDG for Rigid Pavements-Incorporating the State of the Practice,” Haider, Buch and Chatti
• “Prediction of Spalling and Roughness in the M-E Pavement Design Guide,” Hall
• “Effect of the M-E PDG Hierarchical Levels on Performance of an Instrumented Pavement in Pennsylvania,” McCracken, Vandenbossche and Asbahan
• “Comparison of Mechanistic Empirical Thickness Methods and Predicted Critical Fatigue Locations,” Hiller and Roesler

                               
1300h    Session 4: Pervious Concrete Pavements

• “Water Pervious Concrete Pavements Block: Durable Structures for an Integrated Water Policy,” Beeldens and Vijverman
• “Experimental Study on Pervious Concrete,” Chen, Liu and Li
• “Field Performance of Pervious Concrete Pavements in Freeze-Thaw Environments,” Delatte, Miller and Mrkajic
• “Design and Construction of a Pervious Concrete Pavement in Ontario-Canada,” Raymond, Lane, Bianchin, Senior and Titherington

                               
1500h    BREAK

1530h    Session 5: Analysis of PCC Pavement Response

• “Data Analysis on Residual Stresses Measured in Concrete Beams,” Guo, Pecht, Ricalde, Barbagallo and Li
• “Autogenous Shrinkage and Moisture Warping in Concrete Slabs on Grade,” Hansen, Wei and Schlangen
• “Experimental Analysis of Strains on Welded Wires in Thin Reinforced Concrete Pavements,”  Balbo and Ganassali

 1530h   Session 6: Admixtures and Concrete

• “Optimization of Fly Ash and Slag Binder Systems for Pavement Concrete Mixtures in Indiana,” Rudy, Olek, Nantung and Newell
• “Monitoring of Strength Development in Portland Cement Concrete with High Fly Ash Content at the FAA’s National Airport Pavement Facility,” Garg and Ricalde
• “Identification of Concrete Incompatibles under Various Climate Conditions using Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR),” Jang, Mukhopadhyay  and Zollinger

1800h    ISCP BOARD OF DIRECTORS DINNER (INVITATION ONLY)                              

TUESDAY

0730h    Session 7a: Low-Volume Road Design and Performance

• “Lessons learned from MnROAD (1992-2007)-Five Inch Concrete Pavement Study,” Snyder
• “The Granitoid Concrete Pavement of Calumet, Michigan - Over One Hundred Years of Service,” Mailloux, Peterson, Ellis, King, Van Dam and Scarlett
• “Lessons Learned from MnROAD (1992-2007)-Low Volume Road Concrete Pavement Design and Performance,” Snyder

Session 7b: Permeable Bases

• “Problems with and Alternatives to Permeable Subbases for use In Concrete Pavement Structures,” Rodden and Voigt
• “Mixture Ratio Design Method for Porous Concrete Permeable Base,” Zheng, Chen and Wang

                               
0730h    Session 8: PCC in Airfield Applications

• “Proposed Airfield Specification for Construction of Airfield Concrete Pavements,” Tayabji, Anderson and Lafrenz
• “Early Age Spalling on USAF Airfield Pavements,” Rollings, Poole, Rutland and Rollings
• “Is Top-Down Cracking Critical on Airfield Rigid Pavements,” Evangelista and Roesler
• “Analysis of Covering and Reinforcement Key Technology in Airport Old Cement Concrete Pavement,” Zhao, Shi and Fan
• “Air Strip Structure Design based on Roller Compacted Concrete Base, Cai, Zhen-hui and Bao-hua

1000h    BREAK

1030h    Session 9a: Pavement Scanning Equipment

• “MIT SCAN Application in North America-Five Years After,” Hoegh, Yu and Khazanovich
• “Measurement of Concrete Thickness and Detection of Defects using Ultrasound,”  Pristov, Dalton and Likins

                Session 9b: Dowel Bar Alignment

• “Revised Dowel Tolerances for Ontario Pavements,” Lane and Kazmierowski
• “Effect of Dowel Bar Embedment Length on Load Transfer Efficiency of MnROAD Concrete Pavement Test Cells,” Burnham

                               
1030h    Session 10: Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation and Restoration

• “CPR Techniques in Canada-18 Years of Performance Experience,” Kazmierowski, Chan and Uzarowski
• “Evaluation of Rigid Pavement Rehabilitation Methods on I-86,” Bendaña, Ambrosino and Sargand
• “Full Depth Repair Effectiveness Evaluation of Jointed Concrete Pavements,” Jung, Freeman, Zollinger and Wimsatt
• “Experiences with Dowel Bar retrofit in California,” Kohler, Harvey and Steven

                               
1230h – 1430h   STUDENT POSTER BOARD JUDGING                       
                               
                               
WEDNESDAY

0730h    Session 11a: Construction

• "Induction of Joints in Concrete Pavements," Vázquez (presentation only)
• “Construction of Cement Concrete Pavements-Case Study,” Gupta

                Session 11b: Fiber-reinforced Concrete Pavements

• “Behavior of Concrete Mixtures in Thin Composite Pavements,” Bordelon and Roesler
• “Fiber Concrete Mixtures in Road Pavements, Blending Plain and Reinforced Concrete,” Braam, van Leest, van Hartskamp, Jurriaans, van der Steen and Stet
• “Development of a Long-term Durable Cementitious Wearing Course for Pavements,” Vorobieff and de Larrard

 0830h   Session 12: Pavement Analysis and Performance Prediction

• “Study Features of Numerical Simulation of FWD Tests on Rigid Pavements,” Kuo and Lai
• “Numerical Analysis of Concrete Overlays on Flexible Pavements,” Nejad and Ghafari
• “Correlation between Properties of Axle Load Distribution and Rigid Pavement Performance Measures,” Haider and Harichandran

1000h    BREAK

1030h    Session 13: Pavement Ride Quality and Safety

• “Development of a Simple Diagnostic Tool for Detecting Localized Roughness Features, “Chatti, Zaabar and Lee
• “Use of Profile Data to Detect Concrete Paving Problems,” Kohn, Perera, Cable, Karamihas and Swanlund
• “Ride Quality Measurements and User Ratings-Initial Assessment of Improved Techniques,” Prem, Tu and Ayton
• "A Safe Highway Driving Surface Using Open-Graded Concrete," Vorobieff and Donald

1030h    Session 14: Pavement Behavior and Modeling

• “Joint Transfer Capability based on a Modified Mechanistic Model of Cement Concrete Pavement ,” Yumin and Zhiming
• “Evaluation of Thermal Stress in Airport Concrete Pavement Slabs by 3D FEM Analysis,” Shimomura, Nishizawa and Ozeki
• “Composite Computational Model for Portland Cement Concrete Pavement,” Tian and Niu
• “Effective Initial Crack Depth in Exposed Concrete,” Beyer and Roesler

1230h    LUNCH

1330h    HOT TOPIC Workshops

• 100-Year Concrete Pavements
• Innovative Methods and Materials
• FHWA CPTP Forum on Precast Pavements
• Latest Advancements in Airport Pavement Research and Practices
• Sustainability of Concrete Pavements

1330h    CRSI/FHWA WORKSHOP: Creating Long Life Pavement Solutions - Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavements
1800h    COCKTAILS/SOCIAL HOUR          
1900h    CLOSING BANQUET/AWARDS                   
                               
THURSDAY

 0730h   Session 15: Topics in Pavement Materials

• “Fresh and Hardened Properties of Paving Concrete with Steel Slag Aggregate," Bosela, Delatte, Obratil and Patel
• "Pavement Flexural Fatigue Capacity, and the Influence of Mix Charging Sequence," Moss
• “Internal Curing of Concrete Pavements and Overlays,”  Delatte and Cleary
• “Influence of Air Void System Parameters on Freeze-Thaw Resistance of Pavement Concrete-Lessons Learned from Field and Laboratory Observations,” Radlinski, Olek, Arribas, Rudy, Nantung and Beyers
• "Moving Towards an Environmentally Sustainable Concrete Pavement Using Recycled Concrete Aggregate," Smith and Tighe

0730h    Session 16: Thin Concrete Paving

• “Thin Whitetopping Overlay Over a Deformed Asphalt Pavement of Highly Trafficked Urban Junction,” Gaspar, Karsai and Bors
• “Influence of Bond Condition on the Performance of UTW,” Newbolds and Olek
• “Mechanical Design of UTW with High Strength Concrete Panel,” Nishizawa, Taiheiyo and Sasaki
• “TCP Design for Thin Concrete Pavements,” Covarrubias T, and  Covarrubias V
• "Durable and Sustainable Overlay with ECC-Experimental Study and Design Aspects," Qian and Li

1000h    BREAK

1030h    Session 17: Design Methods and Considerations

• “New Swedish Design Method for Concrete Pavements,” Silfwerbrand, Farhang, and  Söderqvist 
• “Best Practices for Transportation Design of Concrete Pavement Intersections and Related Transitions,” Jung, Zollinger and Tayabji
• “Concrete Pavements for Railway Tracks,” Lechner
• “15-Year Performance of SPS-2 Project in Kansas," Khanum, Hossain, Gisi and Gedafa

1030h    Session 18: Innovations in CRCP Design and Construction

• “Ultra Thin CRCP Development in South Africa,” Kannemeyer, Perrie, Strauss, and Plessis
• “A Double-Layered CRCP: Experiences on the E34 near Antwerp (Belgium),” Rens, Keymeulen, and Wijnendaele
• “CRCP with SMA coating the Composite Structure with Challenges for the Future,” Holler
• “Use of Glass FRP Reinforcing Bars instead of Steel Bars in CRCP in Quebec,” Thebeau,  Eisa and Benmokrane`