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4-Session Virtual Educational Series
from April 19 to May 24, 2022
4 TUESDAY AM/ Pacific Time SESSIONS:
Registration Required for EACH SESSION
SUPPORTED BY:
CP Tech Center, FHWA, Nevada DOT, CNCA, SWCPA
DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this training series is to:
1) Share knowledge about recent research and best practices
2) Provide a forum for sharing pavement project successes and challenges
3) Provide guidance for improving the outcomes of concrete pavement projects in desert climates
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Agency and industry personnel who are involved in improving:
• Concrete pavement design
• Performance
• Construction
for roadway and airfield projects in the U.S. Southwest region:
• Engineers
• Specifiers
• Contractors
• Technicians
Session 1: “Concrete Mixtures for Pavement”
Tuesday | April 19, 2022
9:00 am – 10:15 am PT
This session will present the “How’s & Why’s” of specifying and proportioning cements, SCMs, admixtures, and aggregates for desert pavements. Peter Taylor, CP Tech Center https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5d4gh0knTHaYcUvrYHZgtQ
Session 2: “Pavement Design & Critical Properties“
Tuesday | April 26, 2022
9:00 am – 10:15 am PT
Designing and specifying pavements for desert environments requires a comprehensive understanding of how design relates to placement and performance. Tom Van Dam, NCE https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6kc9DexUQEqaUWoUmR_G3A
Session 3: “Concrete Pavement Inspection and Testing”
Tuesday | May 10, 2022
9:00 am – 10:15 am PT
Pavement quality is controlled through comprehensive inspection and testing requirements. Desert environments present added paving risks that should be accounted for. Mike Praul, FHWA
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5hBjceNJRwSFIfcaxW8mLg
Session 4: “Pavement Construction and Performance”
Tuesday | May 24, 2022
9:00 am – 10:15 am PT
Successful paving in desert environments requires attention to key construction processes. Pavement condition data indicates excellent performance in desert environments.
Angel Mateos, UCPRC
Dave Rath, Southwest Concrete Paving Company
Matt Fonte, Fonte & Company
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WE7Cc_79Spe-Us_8zyPryg
REGISTRATION is REQUIRED for EACH SESSION—Please use the links provided above
CEU / PDH Certificates will be available for this workshop
This workshop is provided by supporters and sponsors listed above, at no cost to attendees
For additional information, please contact:
Charles Stuart: E-mail: cstuart@swcpa.org
Denise Wagner, Secretary–National CP Tech Center, Iowa State University
2711 S Loop Drive | Suite 4700 | Ames, Iowa 50010 | Phone: (515) 294-5798
Website: www.cptechcenter.org