University of Michigan
- Seventh International Conference on Asphalt Pavements

Held at Nottingham University, U.K. - 1992

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Session I - Design

Effects of different pavement rehabilitation types on the development of rut depth and fatigue cracking

H Beckedahl, H Buseck, A Gerlach, E Straube, S Velske

Two-stage mechanistic approach to asphalt pavement design

S F Brown, A R Dawson

Extending the use of the Nottingham Asphalt Tester

F Bullen, J N Preston

Interface systems to prevent reflective cracking. Modelling and experimental testing methods.

L Francken, A Vanelstaete

Thickness design of asphalt overlays on concrete pavements for airports

Y Hachiya, K Sato, A Kawakami

Application of the visco-elastic properties of asphalt concrete

P C Hopman, A C Pronk, P A J C Kunst, A A A Molenaar, J M M Molenaar

Cracking in asphalt concrete pavements

M M J Jacobs, A H de Bond, A A A Molenaar, P C Hopman

Performance of asphalt pavements at Bibi new test road in Japan related to their bearing capacity

A Kasahara, K Himeno, K Kawamura, S Nakagawa

Rational concept in relating lab testing to pavement analysis

M S Mamlouk

Integrating flexible pavement mix and structural design

R W May, M W Witczak

Fatigue of asphaltic mixtures and paving cracking

J Medina, L Motta, S Pinto, R M Rodrigues

Resilient modulus of granular materials under repeated loading

A Nataatmadja

Guidance on the design of fine dense bituminous material

E O Donnell, D Fordyce, K Khweir

The effect of maximum nominal aggregate size and the coarse/fine ratio to permanent deformation of continuously graded mixtures

G Tsohos, A F Nikolaides, D Leondarides

The case for tapered pavement sections

A H Rhodes

Micromechanical modelling of asphalt concrete in connection with pavement rutting problems

L Rothenburg, A Bogobowicz, R Haas, F W Jung, G Kennepohl

Critical condition mechanistic analyses for structural evaluation and rehabilitation design

B E Ruth, L Guan, M Tia

Use of the Pencel pressuremeter in pavement design

P J Sanders, E Horak

High modulus asphalt mixes - Laboratory evaluation, practical aspects and structural design

J P Serfass, A Bauduin, J F Garnier

Modelling strain distributions in flexible pavements for variable loads and tire contact pressure distributions

H F Southgate, K Mahboub

Water conditioning of asphalt concrete mixtures using the environmental conditioning system (ECS)

R L Terrel, S Al-Swailmi, A Al-Joaib, W L Allen

Illi-pave based conventional flexible pavement design procedure

M R Thompson

Development and validation of realistic pavement response models

J Uzan, M W Witczak, T Scullion, R L Lytton

The Shell pavement design method on a personal computer

C P Valkering, F D R Stapel

Structural design of road structures with unbound granular bases and subbases

E Vos, P J Galjaard, A P Allaart

A reliability analysis of flexible pavement design

Q S Zhang, Li Yun

Session II - Performance

Aging of asphalt-aggregate mixtures

C A Bell, Y Ab Wahab, J E Klliewer, D Sosnovske, A Wieder

Assessing the nonlinear behavior of subgrades and granular bases from surface deflection basins

R Bonaquist, M W Witczak

A new initiative in measuring the fatigue performance of bituminous materials

M J Brennan, F Clancy

Performance of bituminous road pavements in Malaysia

K P Chong, R B I Hasnur, J K Han

Full scale pavement testing in the Netherlands

L J M Dohmen, A A A Molenaar

Effect of polymer modified bitumen on rutting and cold cracking performance

J Eisenmann, U Lempe, U Neumann

Effects of asphalt properties on low temperature cracking of asphalt pavements

H Kanerva

Technology and in-situ trial of a noise absorbing pavement structure

E U Hiersche, H-J Freund

The performance and behaviour of bitumen emulsion treated road bases in South Africa

E Horak, F C Rus

The impact and management of the Heavy Vehicle Simulator (HVS) fleet in South Africa

E Horak, E G Kleyn, J A du Plessis, E M de Villiers, A J Thomson

The structural performance of the thinly surfaced road pavements

D A B Hughes, C D F Rogers, H A R Faddaoui

Mechanistic performance modeling: a contradiction of terms?

A M Ioannides

Full-depth asphalt pavement fatigue under accelerated loading

G W Jameson, K G Sharp, N J Vertessy

Primary response under heavy truck traffic

W J Kenis, G Rohde

Measuring pavement deflections using laser imaging

H Lee, D I McLean, H Oshima

Assessment of radar technology for determining the thickness of pavement layers

M Livneh, M H Siddiqui

Use of radar technology for pavement layer evaluation

K R Maser, T Scullion, R C Briggs

Reflection of model and measurement errors on stiffness estimates

K Matsui, T Inoue, T Sanpei

Mechanism of longitudinal surface cracking in asphalt pavement

S Matsuno, T Nishizawa

The evaluation of six modified binders for retardation of crack reflection through laboratory studies and field work

F C Rust, K Coetser, B M J A Verhaeghe

The appraisal and evaluation of an asphalt base pavement on a sandy subgrade

P J Sanders, G Verwey, C J van der Merwe

Field and laboratory evaluation of specialist high performance binders

A F Stock, L Planque, B Gunderson

Modelling of pavement performance

P Ullidtz, R N Stubstad

Quality of bitumens in asphalt hot-mixes with emphasis on the durability of constructed premix surfacings

E J van Assen, M Vlok, F C Rust

Session III - Design and Performance

An assessment of the increased damage potential of wide based single tires

R Bonaquist

Seven years experience of pavement evaluation

J M Brunton, R J Armitage, S F Brown

Development of an overlay design method for flexible pavements on lateritic soils

G Claros, W R Hudson

Developments in the failure criteria of the South African mechanistic design procedure for asphalt pavements

M de Beer

The circular test track facility and road maintenance studies on flexible pavements

A de Boissoudy, J C Gramsammer, J P Kerzreho

Analysis of asphalt test pavements with a subbase of expanded polystyrene foam

M Duskov, R Bull-Wasser

A system for evaluating the impact of truck characteristics and use on flexible pavement performance and life-cycle costs

E G Fernando, R L Lytton

Use of subnormal local aggregates in high modulus asphalt mixes

H Goacolou, A Dimitri, F Prudhomme, L A George

The effects of dynamic axle loads on the response and life of flexible pavements

M S A Hardy, D Cebon

Prediction of airfield pavement response employing nondestructive testing procedures and elastic layered theory

D R Hiltunen, J R James, R Roque, A J Bush III

Comparative tests of FWD and Lacroix Deflectograph

W Th Hoyinck, J M M van der Loo, J Mulderij, R Kuijper

New concepts on load equivalency measurements

M Huhtala, J Pihlajamaki

Towards improved procedures for the mechanistic analysis of cement treated layers in pavements

G J Jordaan

Evaluation of various field measurement techniques for the assessment of pavement interface conditions

P Lepert, J P Poilane, M Bats-Villard

Fatigue of asphalt materials for Norwegian conditions

J Myre

Determination of pavement aging by high frequency body and surface waves

S Nazarian, M Baker, R C Boyd

Towards a performance specification for bituminous roadbase

M E Nunn, G Bowskill

Pavement deflection analysis on sections where the subgrade vary in stiffness with depth

G T Rohde, R E Smith, T Scullian

The use of linear elastic analysis to predict the nonlinear response of pavements

R Roque, P Romero, D R Hiltunen

Towards analytical mix design for large-stone asphalt mixes

F C Rust, J E Grobler, P A Myburgh, F Hugo

Relationships between climatic conditions and the structural parameters of flexible pavements.

A A Shaat, M A Kamal, N S Matter

Field performance, laboratory testing and predictive models for modified binders used in reflection cracking

P J Strauss, E Kleyn, J A du Plessis

Evaluation of the rehabilitation design of a BTB pavement and the effects of artificial ageing using accelerated wheel load testing

C J van der Merwe, H L Theyse, E Horak, F Hugo, J A du Plessis

Harmonisation of Falling Weight Deflection evaluation procedures

C Van Gurp, W Th Hoyinck, A Van de Streek, B Thewessen

Thermal cracking resistance of asphalt concrete: an experimental approach

T S Vinson, N M Jackson, D-H Jung

The elasto-plastic behaviour of crushed stone bases in flexible pavement structures under accelerated testing

H Wolff, E G Kleyn, A T Visser, M de Beer

The distribution of stresses at the interface between tyre and road and their effect on surface chippings

A R Woodside, J Wilson, G Xin Liu

Session IV - Construction

Treatment of reflection cracks in Queensland

M A Caltabiano, R E Rawlings

Mastering the quality of bituminous pavement courses

M L Gallenne, E Layerle

Design and construction of sandwich pavements for airports on soft ground

Y Hachiya, T Ogishima, K Sato

End-result smoothness specifications for acceptance of asphalt concrete pavements

W R Hudson, T Dossey, R Harrison, D G Goulias

Evaluation of heavy duty asphalt pavements for rutting

P S Kandhal, S A Cros, E R Brown

Improving the properties of asphalt pavements through the use of Amir Compactor: laboratory and field verification

A E H Omar A El Halim, R Haas, W Phang

Asphalt concrete pavement preservation with cold in place recycling

D F Rogge, T V Scholz, R G Hicks, D Allen

Performance-related specifications for asphalt concrete

J F Shook, M A Diaz, M Stroup-Gardiner

Application of new compacting technique for deep lifts and large aggregate asphalt mixes

O J Svec