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Introduction to the AAPA 2010 Study Tour of the USA. AAPA knowledge and experience building event 7 th to 21 st August 2010 to the USA Four legs / stops California / Washington DC / Tennessee / Alabama Four key focal points or themes & general. Objectives - Themes.
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Introduction to theAAPA 2010 Study Tour of the USA
AAPA knowledge and experience building event • 7th to 21st August 2010 to the USA • Four legs / stops • California / Washington DC / Tennessee / Alabama • Four key focal points or themes & general
Objectives - Themes • Perpetual pavement concepts (PP)- Ian Rickards • Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA)- Cassandra Simpson • Recycled Asphalt Pavements (RAP)- Trevor Distin • Accelerated Pavement Testing & Asphalt Performance Tests (APT)- Mervyn Henderson • General Topics (GEN)- Rob Vos
Feedback Seminar Program • Perpetual Pavement Concepts • Long Life Flexible Pavements • FEL • PerRoad • MEPDG • Warm Mix Asphalt • Options available • Acceptance • Experience •Benefits • Design • Recycled Asphalt Pavements • Usage • % Accepted • Economics • Environmental • Drivers • Warm Mix and Recycled Asphalt combined • Advantages in combining • Options available • Accelerated Pavement Testing and Equipment • ALF/HVS/Test Track • MEPDG links • Research • Performance • General Topics • PPA • Binders & PG • Surface Friction • Tack Coats
The CD contents References • 115 page report, one on each table • Over 170 references, guides, presentations & specs • All hyperlinked to chapters and appendix • Feedback Seminar presentations • GROUP REPORT CONTENTS • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY • INTRODUCTION • OVERVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS • Perpetual Pavement Concepts • Warm Mix Asphalt • Recycled Asphalt Pavements • Accelerated Pavement Testing • General • PERPETUAL PAVEMENT CONCEPTS • WARM MIX ASPHALT • RECYCLED ASPHALT PAVEMENTS • ACCELERATED PERFORMANCE TESTING • GENERAL • APPENDICES • Detailed Itinerary • Tour Participants • Questions from Australia for the Tour • USA Acronyms, State Abbreviations, Conversions & Quotes
Seminar Program 9.00am Registration 9.30am Introduction Perpetual Pavement Concepts 10.30amMorning Tea 10.45amWarm Mix Asphalt Recycled Asphalt Pavements WMA linkages to RAP Accelerated Pavement Testing & Equipment 12.45pmLunch 1.30pm General Topics & Review 2.25pm Seminar Summary & Closure Download updated presentations fromwww.aapa.asn.au