LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY
School of the Built Environment
Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) Research Institute
Liverpool Centre for Materials Technology, LCMT
Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology
th
14 Annual International Conference on Asphalt, Pavement Engineering and Infrastructure
February 11-12, 2015, Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, UK
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
DAY 1 – Wednesday 11th FEBRUARY 2015
Venue: BRITANNIA ADELPHI HOTEL, LIVERPOOL L3 5UL, UK
08:30 Registration, Refreshment and Exhibition
09:00
Welcome by the Conference Chairman, Professor Howard Robinson, Road Surface Treatments
Association, RSTA, UK.
09:05
Opening Address, Professor Nigel Weatherill, Vice Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University,
UK.
Morning Programme
Session 1, Chairman: Professor Howard Robinson, Chief Executive, RSTA, UK
09:10
Arash Khojinian, Highways Agency, UK “Updates on the DMRB’’.
09:30
Ian Chattington, Power Plane Ltd, UK “Road Surface Fine Milling Techniques to Reinstate Texture
and Skidding Resistance”.
09:50
John Booth, Environmental Scientifics Group, UK “Managing Reclaimed Asphalt - The ADEPT
Guidance”.
10:10
Phillip Humphreys, Bituchem Ltd, UK “Asphalt Preservation Systems Overview’’.
10:30
Questions & Discussion
10:35
Refreshments and Exhibition
Session 2,
Chairman: Professor Marco Pasetto, University of Padua, Italy
11:30
Paul Winter, LMS Highways, UK “Automated, Fast Crack & Joint Repair Systems’’.
11:50
Shaun Armstrong, Miles Macadam, UK “Grouted Macadams for Long Life Pavements”
12:10
Professor Hassan Al-Nageim, UoK, Iraq “Cold Mix Binder Course for Roads & Highways”.
12:30
Cliff Nicholls, Transport Research Laboratory, UK “Low Temperature Asphalts”.
12:50
Questions & Discussion
12:55
Lunch and Exhibition
LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY
School of the Built Environment
Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) Research Institute
Liverpool Centre for Materials Technology, LCMT
Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology
th
14 Annual International Conference on Asphalt, Pavement Engineering and Infrastructure
February 11-12, 2015, Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, UK
DAY 1 – Wednesday 11th FEBRUARY 2015
Afternoon Programme
Session 3, Chairman: Cliff Nicholls, Transport Research Laboratory, UK
13:50
Mostafa A. Abo-Hashema, Professor of Highway Engineering, Fayoum University, Fayoum, Egypt
“Utilization of Geographic Information Systems in Pavement Maintenance Activities”.
14:05
Mostafa A. Abo-Hashema, Professor of Highway Engineering, Fayoum University, Fayoum, Egypt
“Development of ANN-Based Pavement Maintenance Decision Model”.
14:20
Paola Dalla Valle, University of Nottingham, UK “Variability in Pavement Design”.
14:35
Amjad H. K. Albayati, Assistant Professor, University of Baghdad, Iraq “Temperature Prediction
Model for Asphalt Concrete Pavement”.
14:50
Questions & Discussion
14:55
Refreshments and Exhibition
Session 4, Chairman: Professor Mostafa A. Abo-Hashema, Fayoum University, Egypt
15:15
Professor Marco Pasetto, University of Padua, Italy “Analysis of The Linear Viscoelatic Behaviour of
Bitumen with High Quantities of Filler”.
15:30
Dr. P. K. Jain, Chief Scientist, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India “Studies on
Use of Air-cooled Blast Furnace Slag as Aggregate in Road Construction”.
15:45
Hasan Al-Mosawe, University of Nottingham, UK “Effect of Aggregate Gradation on the Stiffness of
Asphalt Mixtures”.
16:00
Questions & Discussion
Session 5, Chairman: Amjad H. K. Albayati, Assistant Professor, University of Baghdad, Iraq
16:10
Mostapha Boulbibane, University of Bolton, UK “Development of a Pavement Rutting Model Using
Shakedown Theory”.
16:25
Momen R. Mousa, German University in Cairo, Egypt “Evaluation of Pavement Performance
Prediction Models under Different Traffic and Climatic Conditions”.
16:40
Franco Pigozzi, University of Cagliari, Italy “Implementation of a Pavement Management System on a
High Seasonality Airport”.
16:55
Questions and Closing Remarks by the Conference Chairman and Director Professor Hassan AlNageim, UoK, Iraq.
LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY
School of the Built Environment
Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) Research Institute
Liverpool Centre for Materials Technology, LCMT
Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology
th
14 Annual International Conference on Asphalt, Pavement Engineering and Infrastructure
February 11-12, 2015, Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, UK
DAY 2 – Thursday 12th February 2015
Venue: Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, UK
08:00–08:55
Registration, Refreshment and Exhibition
Morning Programme
Session 1, Chairman: Craig Andrews, Technology Manager - Pavements, Tensar International Ltd, UK
09:00
Dr. P. K. Jain, Chief Scientist, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India “Rheology
of Highly Modified Asphalt Binders”.
09:15
Flavio Cioffi, Contento Trade SRL, Italy “New Law: Expanded and Industrial Ceramic Aggregates
and Electric Energy from Industrial Waste”.
09:30
Helena Isabel, URS Infrastructure & Environmental Limited, Nottingham, UK “Laboratory Trials of
Cold Recycled Foamed Bitumen Asphalt: RAF Waddington”.
09:45
Abbas Al-Hdabi, Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Kufa University, Iraq “Development
of New Cementitious Materials Suitable for Cold Asphalt and Different Concrete Applications”.
10:00
Questions & Discussion
10:05
Refreshments and Exhibition
Session 2, Chairman: Dr. P. K. Jain, Chief Scientist, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, India
10:30
Craig Andrews, Technology Manager - Pavements, Tensar International Ltd, Blackburn, UK
“Geogrids in a Flexible Pavement Structure - From Research to Application”.
10:45
Dr. Rajan Choudhary, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati - Assam,
India “Mix Design of Recycled Mixes Using Warm Mix Asphalt Additive Sasobit®”.
11:00
Amjad H. K. Albayati, Assistant Professor, University of Baghdad, Iraq “The Use of Bonded
Asphalt Surfaces for Bridge Decks”.
11:15
Raj Shah, Senior Lecturer, Liverpool John Moores University, UK “A Study of the Challenges and
Prospects of Applying Asset Management Principles to the Highway Maintenance in England”.
11:30
Questions & Discussion
LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY
School of the Built Environment
Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) Research Institute
Liverpool Centre for Materials Technology, LCMT
Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology
th
14 Annual International Conference on Asphalt, Pavement Engineering and Infrastructure
February 11-12, 2015, Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, UK
DAY 2 – Thursday 12th February 2015
Session 3, Chairman: Talaat Abd El-Wahed, Assistant Professor, Engineering College, Sohag, Egypt
11:40
Amjad H. K. Albayati, Assistant Professor, University of Baghdad, Iraq “Countrabutory Factors
Related to Permanent Deformation of Asphalt Concrete Mixtures”.
11:55
Sanjay Deori, CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology, India “Evaluation of Flexible
Pavement Performance Using Laser Based Multifunction Automated Road Survey System”.
12:10
Franco Pigozzi, University of Cagliari, Italy “Investigation of Deflection Testing Campaign in
Different Climatic Conditions”.
12:25
Questions & Discussion
12:30
Lunch and Exhibition
Afternoon Programme
Session 4, Chairman: Dr. Rajan Choudhary, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, India
13:30
Talaat Abd El-Wahed, Assistant Professor, Engineering College, Sohag, Egypt “Application of
Cement Dust, Limestone Powder and Portland Cement as Mineral Filler on The Properties of Hot
Asphalt Concrete Mixtures”.
13:45
Nasrin Oroujzadeh, Assistant Professor, Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology,
Tehran, Iran “Permeability of Foam Bitumen Mixes as a Treated Base Material for Heavy Duty
Pavements”.
14:00
Ambika Behl, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India “Low Energy Crumb
Rubber Modified Bituminous Mixes: A Sustainable Road Construction Material”.
14:15
Questions & Discussion
14:20
Exhibition
LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY
School of the Built Environment
Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) Research Institute
Liverpool Centre for Materials Technology, LCMT
Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology
th
14 Annual International Conference on Asphalt, Pavement Engineering and Infrastructure
February 11-12, 2015, Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, UK
DAY 2 – Thursday 12th February 2015
Session 5, Chairman: Professor Hassan Al-Nageim, UoK, Iraq
14:45
Dr. Rajan Choudhary, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati - Assam,
India “Effect of Compaction Temperature on Mechanical Properties of Modified Binder Mixes”.
15:00
Oke, EkitiState University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria “An Assessment of the Suitability of Local Granite
for the Construction of Pervious Concrete”.
15:15
Sravani Arimilli, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India “Comparison of
Mechanistic Characteristics of Bituminous Mixtures with Foamed Bitumen and Bitumen Emulsion
for Rehabilitation of Flexible Pavements”.
15:30
Siksha Swaroopa Kar, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India “Study on Effect
of Viscosity on Foaming Characteristics of Bitumen”.
15:45
Questions and Closing Remarks by the Conference Chairman and Director Professor Hassan
Al-Nageim, UoK, Iraq.