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2011 Preliminary Agenda
Southeastern Asphalt User Producer Group
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| 1:00 - 3:00 PM |
Training & Certification
Task Group -Kevin Hall, University of Arkansas |
| 3:00 - 5:00 |
Southeast SUPERPAVE Center Meeting
/ NCAT -Donald Watson, NCAT |
| 8:00 - 9:45 AM | AMPT User Group- "Dynamic
Modulus Training Program" -Adam Taylor, NCAT |
| 10:00 - 11:45 |
Aggregate Task Group -Kevin Vaughan, Vulcan Materials |
| 10:00 - 11:45 |
Binder Task Group -Donald Siler, Marathon Petroleum Co. |
| 11:45 - 1:00 |
LUNCH ON OWN / GENERAL SESSION BEGINS AT 1:00 PM |
| SESSION I: | ECONOMIC ISSUES Moderator: Peter Wu, Georgia Transportation Department |
| 1:15 - 1:45 |
Energy Outlook -Austin Miller, Valero Energy |
| 1:45 - 2:15 |
Alternate Bidding-FHWA - Gary Crawford, FHWA |
| 2:15 - 2:45 |
Alternate Bidding-State
-Georgene Geary, PE, Georgia DOT |
| 2:45 - 3:00 |
Break |
| SESSION II: | SEAUPG REGIONAL UPDATES Moderator: |
| 3:00 |
CENTRAL REGION UPDATE (AL, FL, GA, KY & TN) - Mark Woods, P.E., Tennessee DOT |
| 3:30 |
EAST REGION UPDATE (NC, SC, VA, WV) -Merrill Zwanka, P.E., South Carolina DOT |
| 4:00 | WEST REGION UPDATE (AR, LA, MS, OK
& TX) -Ken Hobson, P.E., Oklahoma DOT |
| Closing comments / Adjourn | |
| 6:00 - 8:00 |
Our Members Sponsored Cocktail Reception in Exhibit Area |
| SESSION III: | WARM MIX ASPHALT Moderator: J. Don Weathers, LA Asphalt Pavement Association |
| 8:00 - 8:30 AM |
Mix Design / NCHRP
9-43 -Ray Bonaquist, Ph.D., Advanced Technologies, LLC |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
TBA - Dr. Louay Mohammad, LSU |
| 9:00- 9:30 |
WMA-Concept Specifications
and Outcome -Shelia Hines, State Bituminous Constrution Engr.., Georgia DOT |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Break & Exhibits |
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SESSION IV: |
RAP / RAS |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | NCHRP High Rap Project -Randy West, Director, NCAT |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
TBA -Jean-Valery Martin, Innophos |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Contractor Experience
(Shingle Process) -James Ross, Aspalt QC Manager -Greenville Paving & Contracting |
| 11:30 - 1:15 PM |
LUNCH PROVIDED |
| SESSION V: | INTERESTING PROJECTS Moderator: |
| 1:15 - 1:45 PM | Marine Base Project -Gordon Wright, REA Contracting |
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1:45 - 2:15 |
Skid
Resistance of Asphalt Pavements -Dr. Emad Kassem, Texas Transportation Institute / TAMU |
| 2:15 - 2:45 |
Accelerated Pavement
Weathering System -Ken Grzybowski, PRI |
| 2:45 - 3:15 PM | Break & Exhibits |
| SESSION VI: | NCAT TEST TRACK Moderator: Don Watson, NCAT |
| 3:15 - 3:45 |
Surface Mix Performance
- Dr. Buzz Powell, NCAT |
| 3:45- 4:15 |
Structural Studies -Dr.Dave Timm, Auburn University |
| 4:15- 4:45 |
2012 Experimental
Sections -Dr. Randy West, Director NCAT |
| 4:45 - 5:15 |
MEPDG -Dr. Randy Battey, Mississippi DOT |
| 5:15 PM | Closing Announcements / Adjourn |
| SESSION VII: | BINDER Moderator: |
| 8:00 - 8:30 AM |
MSCR Task Force |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Highly Modified Thin Lift Overlays -Robert "Bob" Kluttz, Kraton Polymers |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
GTR / Properties & Specifications -Serji Amirkhanian, Phoenix Industries |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Asphalt Emulsion Task Force
Update -Barry Baughman, Ultrapave Corp. |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Break / Exhibits |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Tennessee DOT Decision Tree
-Mark Woods, Tennessee DOT |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Reflective Cracking -Dale Rand, P.E., Texas DOT |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
APA Initiatives -Dr. Peter Grass, Asphalt Institute |
| 12:00 Noon |
Introduction of 2012 Chairman / Closing Remarks |
2012 Annual Meeting & Exhibits
November 12-15, 2012
CROWNE PLAZA HILTON HEAD ISLAND
130 Shipyard Dr.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29928
Reservations: 1-800-766-3782
Group Code: U78
Link to Crowne Plaza will be available soon.