APT 2008

| Presentations during the Conference |

PRESENTATIONS DURING THE CONFERENCE

Tuesday, September 30th

Wednesday, October 1st

Thursday, October 2nd

Friday, October 3rd

09:00-10:30Plenary Session (2):

Implementation of APT Facilities in Developing Countries
Angel Mateos, Transport Research Center of CEDEX, Spain
Jean-Maurice Balay, LCPC, France

Twelve years of Accelerated Pavement Testing in Southern Brazil; Challenges, Achievements and Lessons Learned
Washington Peres Núñez, Univ. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

The Applications and Impact of Accelerated Loading Facility in China
Meng Shutao, Research Institute of Highways, China

Chair: Ben Worel, Minnesota Department of Transportation, USA

10:30-12:00Technical Sessions:

Technical Session (14):
Climate and Seasonal Effects on Pavement Performance
Chair:
Sigurdur Erlingsson, University of Iceland, Iceland

Moisture related test protocols for HVS testing
WJvdM Steyn, CSIR, South Africa

Improved model to predict flexible pavement temperature profile
Timothy R. Clyne, Minnesota DOT, USA

Simulation of temperature conditions on APT of HMA mixes
WJvdM Steyn, CSIR, South Africa

Technical Session (15):
Implications for Design
Chair:
Richard Yeo, ARRB Group Ltd, Australia

Long-term performance of white-topping with high strength fiber reinforced concrete panel
Tatsuo Nishizawa, Ishikawa National College of Technology, Japan

Innovative applications of the MLS10 for development pavement design systems
Fred Hugo, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Fatigue design criteria for low noise surfacings
Michel Moffatt, ARRB Group Ltd, Australia

Technical Session (16):
Asphalt Materials II
Chair:
Don Alexander, US ARMY-ERDC (WES), USA

Accelerated loading test on durability of cool pavement in PWRI
Atsushi Kawakami, Public Works Research Institute, Japan

Update on FHWA ALF tests of modified binder pavements
Xicheng Qi, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, USA

Using APT and laboratory testing to evaluate the performance of high modulus asphalt mixture for base courses in Brazil
Luciana Rohde, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

12:00-12:30Coffee Break

12:30-13:20Conference Synthesis and View Ahead

Conference Synthesis
Jorge Prozzi, University of Texas, USA

View Ahead: Who needs APT? - Everyone needs APT!
Andrew Dawson, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Chair: Jorge Prozzi, University of Texas, USA

13:20-13:30Conference Closing

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