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2019 Meeting Presentations
November 19-21, 2019
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Tuesday, November 19
SESSION I: OUTLOOK Chairman / Moderator: Sam Cooper, III |
| Louisiana
DOTD Welcome / Opening Remarks -Christopher P. Knotts, P.E. - Chief Engineer |
| Asphalt
Institute's Century of Service -Peter Grass, President - Asphalt Institute |
| Workforce
Development -Dr. Isaac Howard, Professor - Mississippi State University |
| FHWA's
Sustainable Technical Working Group Update -Khadija Gnozi-Bullock, P.E. - FHWA Office of Transportation Policy Studies |
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SESSION II: SEAUPG REGIONAL
UPDATES
Moderator: Bob Horan, P.E., Asphalt Institute |
| Central
Region Sub-Group -Chance Armstead, P.E. - Alabama DOT |
| East
Region Sub-Group -Robert (Rob) Crandol, P.E. - Virginia DOT |
| West
Region Sub-Group -Ryan Barborak, P.E. - Texas DOT |
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Wednesday, November 20
SESSION III: SAFETY Moderator: Robert Lee, P.E. - CRH Americas-Texas Region |
| Work
Zone Safety -Mike Arnold, Texas Region Safety Director - CRH Americas - Texas Region |
| Hydrogen
Safety (H2) -John Christensen, NALCO Champion |
| Silica
Safety for Asphalt Milling -Tom Chastain, Milling Project Manager - Wirtgen Group |
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SESSION IV: BINDER &
TACK
Moderator: Donald Siler, Marathon Petroleum Co. |
| MSCR
Binder Limits -Dr. Gaylon Baumgardner, Paragon Technical Services / Ergon Asphalt Emulsions |
| Performance
Related Testing for Emulsion Binder -Mike Anderson, P.E., Director of Research & Lab Services - Asphalt Institute |
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Pavement
Layer Bond Quality: Effects on Durability |
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SESSION V: CONSTRUCTION
& SPECIFICATIONS
Moderator: Gary Fitts, P.E. - Kraton Polymers |
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DFW P401 Project |
| Airport
Paving: Changes to FAA Guidance -Dr. Mark Buncher, Director of Engineering - Asphalt Institute |
| Engineering
City Paving Mixtures -David Morton, Technical Services Manager - Texas Bit A CRH Company |
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SESSION VI: INNOVATIVE
SOLUTIONS
Moderator: John Christensen, NALCO Champion |
| Measuring
Friction Performance -Mike Heitzman, Sr. Research Engineer - NCAT |
| Evolution
of GTR Use in Louisiana -Dr. Sam Cooper, LADOTD / LTRC |
| Florida's
Experience with High Polymer -Howie Moseley, P.E. - Florida DOT |
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Thursday, November 21
SESSION VII: FIELD CONSTRAINTS Moderator: Chris Wagner, P.E. - FHWA |
| Density
Demo Project: FHWA Phase 3 -Tim Aschenbrenner, P.E. - FHWA |
| Non
Destructive Density Option: Nuclear & Non Nuclear -Saman Salari, P.E., Asphalt Research Engineer - LTRC / LADOTD |
| Assessments
of Cracking Tests: Transportation Pool Fund Study -Dr. Louay Mohammad, Professor - LSU |
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SESSION VIII: NCAT & FHWA
PERFORMANCE TESTING
Moderator: Matthew Chandler, P.E. - Tennessee DOT |
| Index-
Based Tests for Asphalt Performance Engineered Mix Design (PEMD's) -Dr. Elie Hajj, Associate Professor - University of Nevada, Reno. |
| NCAT
Mixture Performance Testing - Round Robin -Adam Taylor, P.E., Assistant Research Engineer - NCAT |
| NCAT
Test Track Research Update -Dr. Buzz Powell, Assistant Director - NCAT |
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