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SEAUPG 2007 Annual Meeting Presentations
San Antonio, Texas
November 13-15, 2007

SESSION I: GENERAL SESSION
(ALL PRESENTATIONS ARE IN .PDF FORMAT)
1:15 PM - SAFETEA-LU Funding
John D'Angleo, Sr. Asphalt Pavement Engineer - FHWA

1:45 PM - Endurance Limit of HMA Mixtures to Prevent Fatigue Cracking in Flexible Pavments- Brian D. Prowell, Ph.D., P.E. - AMS, LLC

2:15 PM - Quality Assurance Stewardship Reviews-
Matthew Corrigan, Asphalt Pavement Engineer - FHWA

2:45 PM - Vendor Presentation: "The Next Generation of Quality Control"
Mike Gordon - HMA Lab Supply, Inc.

SESSION II: ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF OGFC

3:15 PM - Investigations in the Use of Porous Pavements for Storm Water Quality
J. Gary Lantrip, P.G., P.E. - Austin District, TxDOT

3:45 PM - Asphalt: The Environmentally Sustainable Pavement: "Greening The Blacktop" - Howard Marks, Director of Regulatory Affiars - NAPA

4:15 PM - HMA Quiet Pavement Overview - Mark Swanlund, Sr. Pavment Design Engineer - FHWA / Office of Pavement Technology

Wednesday, November 14
SESSION III: MATERIALS & TESTS

8:15 AM - Development & Implementation of a National Binder Technician Certification Program (NBTC) - Mike Anderson, Director of Research & Laboratory Services - Asphalt Institute

8:45 AM - Unified Elastic Recovery Specification (Recommendation)
Donald B. Siler, Asphalt Technologist - Marathon Petroleum Company

9:15 AM - Multiple Stress Creep Recovery (MSCR)
John D'Angelo, Asphalt Pavement Engineer - FHWA

9:45 AM - Vendor Presentation: "DuPont Innovative Asphalt Modifiers"
Hal Panabaker, Sales Development Manager - DuPont P & IP

10:15 AM - NCHRP 9-39 " Development of a Simple Procedure for Selecting Mixing & Compaction Temperatures" - Randy West, Director - NCAT

10:45 AM - Characterization of Hot Mix Asphalt for Mechanistic Empirical Design (ME) - Kevin D. Hall, Professor - University of Arkansas

11:15 AM - Use of the Overlay Tester for Designing Crack Resistant Asphalt Mixes
Dale A. Rand, P.E. - TxDOT Construction Division / Flexible Pavements Branch

SESSION IV: CONSTRUCTION ISSUES
1:15 PM - Crack-Attenuating Mixes
Thomas Scullion, P.E. - Texas Transportation Institute

1:45 PM - Smoothness: "Rideability Measures in South Carolina"
Merrill Zwanka, Asphalt Materials Engineer - South Carolina DOT

2:15 PM - Paving a NASCAR Speedway: "Good for a Racetrack, Good for a Highway?" - Brian D. Prowell, Ph.D., P.E. - AMS, LLC

2:45 PM - Vendor Presentation: "Long Term Life Testing for Waterproffing Wearing Coarse" - Douglas Zuberer - Chase Construction Products

3:15 PM - TxDOT Density Research & Specification Development
Richard Izzo, P.E. - TxDOT Construction Division / Flexible Pavements Branch

3:45 PM - Longitudial Joint Density: "SEAUPG State Specifications"
Allen Cooley, P.E. - Burns Cooley Dennis, Inc.

Thursday, November 15, 2007
SESSION V: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
8:15 AM - Use of Infrared Bar for Thermal Imaging
Thomas Scullion, P.E. - Texas Transportation Institute

8:45 AM - Warm Mix Asphalt European SCAN Tour - Jack Cowsert, P.E. - North Carolina DOT

9:15 AM - Use of HMA to Reduce Wet Weather Accidents: Case Studies
Dale A. Rand, P.E. - TxDOT Construction Division

10:15 AM - Rubblization Guidelines - AAPTP Project 04-01
Mark Buncher, Director of Engineering - Asphalt Instutute

10:45 AM - Affordable Base Course Mixtures - Dr. Louay Mohammad - LSU

11:15 AM - NCAT Test Track Update
Buzz Powell, Test Track Manager - NCAT