Southeastern Asphalt User Producer Group
2008 Final Agenda

November 17-20, 2008
The Wynfrey Hotel
Birmingham, Alabama

Monday, November 12, 2008 - Pre-Function Meetings

1:00 PM -
3:00 PM
Training & Certification Task Group (Included in SEAUPG Registration Fee)
3:00 PM -
5:00 PM
Southeast SUPERPAVE Center Meeting / NCAT (Included in SEAUPG Registration Fee)
5:00PM EXHIBITORS BEGIN MOVE-IN
(Exhibitors Click Here for Move In / Out Times)

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - Registration Desk Open -7:30 AM
TASK GROUP MEETINGS - 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM

8:00 AM
9:45 AM
Binder Task Group-
Meeing Room: Wynfrey D
Don Siler, Marathon Petroleum
8:00 AM
9:45 AM
Aggregate Task Group
Meeting Room: Wynfrey E
Stuart Malley, Vulcan Materials Co.
10:00 AM
11:45 AM
Mix Design Task Group
Meeting Room: Wynfrey D
Donald Watson, NCAT
10:00 AM
11:45 AM
Construction & Field Verification Task Group
Meeting Room: Wynfrey E
Mark Woods, Tennessee DOT
11:45 AM
1:00 PM
LUNCH ON OWN / GENERAL SESSION BEGINS AT 1:00 PM

WELCOME / OPENING REMARKS / ANNOUNCEMENTS
GENERAL SESSION I
Moderator: Mark Woods, SEAUPG Chairman
1:15 PM - 5:00 PM

1:15 PM
1:45 PM
SAFETEA LU Funding
Tom Harman, Pavements Team Leader
FHWA Resource Center
1:45 PM
2:15 PM
Increasing RAP Contents-"A Contractor's Perspective"
Dr. James 'Jay" Winford, President
Prairie Contractors, Inc.
2:15 PM
2:45 PM
Use of Density Gauges
R. Christopher Williams, Materials Engineer
CTRE / Iowa State University
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
Vendor Presentation:TBA
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Break / Exhibits

3:15 PM SESSION II -WARM MIX
Moderator: Dale Rand, Texas DOT
3:15 PM
3:45 PM
Warm Mix Processes-General Overview
Dr. Andrea Kvasnak, Research Engineer
NCAT
3:45 PM
4:15 PM
Warm Mix: Case Studies / Field Trials
Dr. Brian D. Prowell, Principal Engineer.
AMS, LLC
4:15 PM
4:45 PM
Warm Mix: The Future
Matthew Corrigan, P.E., Asphalt Pavement Engineer
FHWA-Office of Pavement Technology
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
Adjourn
6:00 PM
8:00 PM
Our Members Sponsored
Cocktail Reception in Exhibit Area (Open Bar & Appitizers)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Registration Desk Opens / Continental Breakfast / Exhibits
7:00 AM

8:00 AM
SESSION III - PAVEMENT PRESERVATION & TRAINING
Moderator: Mark Ishee, Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions
8:15 AM
8:45 AM
Perpetual Pavement Preservation: 4.75mm Maintenance Mixtures
Dr. Allen Cooley
Burns Cooley Dennis, Inc.
8:45 AM
9:15 AM
Tennessee's Thin Lift For Pavement Preservation
Mark Woods, P.E.
Tennessee DOT
9:15 AM
9:45 AM
Georgia's Micro-milling Experience
Dr. Peter Wu, Assistant State Materials & Research Engineer
Georgia DOT
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
Vendor Presentation:
10:00 AM
10:15 AM
Break / Exhibits
10:15 AM
10:45 AM
Techincal Training: From Classroom to the Field
Greg Schiess, Florida DOT
10:45 AM
11:15 AM
NCAT Technician Certification
Dr. Randy West, Dirctor
NCAT
11:15 AM
11:45 AM
Technician Certification in SEAUPG States
Dr. Kevin D. Hall
University of Arkansas
11:45 AM
1:15 PM
LUNCH PROVIDED
1:15 PM

SESSION IV - PAVEMENT DESIGN & SUSTAINABILITY
Moderator: Gary Fitts, Asphalt Institute

1:15 PM
1:45 PM
"Greening The Blacktop" Part II
Dr. Howard Marks, NAPA
1:45 PM
2:15 PM
SBS Modified Base Courses for Enhances Pavement Performance
Bob Kluttz, Staff Research Chemist
KRATON Polymers
2:15 PM
2:45 PM
Tack Construction Issues
Gale C. Page, State Flexible Pavements Engineer
Florida DOT
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
Vendor Presentation:
Laurand Lewandowski, PRI Asphalt Technologies
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Refreshment Break / Exhibits
3:15 PM
3:45 PM
M-E Design Imputs
Dr. William ' Bill' Vavrik, Vice President
Applied Research Associates, Inc.
3:45 PM
4:15 PM
Arkansas M-E Design Experience
Dr. Kevin D. Hall
University of Arkansas
4:15 PM
4:45 PM
Results of NCAT Test Track Structural Sections
Dr. David Timm
Auburn University
4:45 PM Closing Announcements / Adjourn

Thursday, November 20, 2008
Registration Desk Opens / Continental Breakfast / Exhibits
7:00 AM

8:00 AM SESSION V - RESEARCH UPDATES
Moderator: Don Watson, NCAT
8:15 AM
8:45 AM
Overview of NCHRP Projects
Tom Harman, Pavements Team Leader
FHWA Resource Center
8:45 AM
9:15 AM
NCHRP 9-40: Tack Bond Strenght
Dr. Louay Mohammad,
LSU / LTRC
9:15 AM
9:45 AM
NCHRP 9-36: Binder Aging
9:45 AM
10:15 AM
Final Break / Exhibits
10:15 AM
10:45 AM
ETG binder & Mixture Updates
Phil Blankenship, Sr. Research Engineer
Asphalt Institute
10:45 AM
11:15 AM
NCAT Test Track Update
Buzz Powell, Test Track Manager
NCAT
11:15 AM
11:45 AM
Airfield Pavement Research
Monte Symons, Director
AAPTP (Airfield Asphalt Pavement Technology Program)
11:45 AM
Noon
Introduction of 2009 Chairman / Closing Remarks
Mark Woods, 2008 SEAUPG Chairman

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