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List of presentations

Monday, 16 April 2018                      (*) indicates session number

 

 10.00-12.00 :   (1) Modeling distress in flexible pavements                           

 

Modeling the relationships between pavement distress and performance 

Yu Qiao, Sikai Chen, Majed Alinizzi, Samuel Labi

 

Case study for overweight vehicle pavement damage associated costs
Dario Batioja-Alvarez, Seyed-Farzan Kazemi, Elie Y. Hajj, Adam J.T. Hand & Raj V. Siddharthan


Calibration of a Mechanistic-Empirical Fatigue Model under Different Moisture Conditions

E. Arias-Barrantes, J. Aguiar-Moya, L. Loría-Salazar & E. Camacho-Garita


Low Volume Road Damage – Load and Environmental Factors

D.J. Alabaster, T.F.P. Henning & G.K. Arnold


Effect of Moisture Infiltration on Flexible Pavement Performance Using the AASHTO Ware Pavement-ME
Syed W. Haider, M. Munum Masud

 

10.00-12.00 : (4) Measuring and modeling mixture performance - 1    

                       

Laboratory Evaluation of Foamed Warm Mix Asphalt

Ala Abbas, Munir Nazzal, Ayman Ali, Arjun Roy & Samer Dessouky

 

Characterisation of Air Voids in W-FAM Samples using X-Ray CT Imaging

Mohammed Sadeq, Eyad Masad, Hussain Al-Khalid & Okan Sirin 

 

Characterizing The Behavior of Warm Mix Asphalt Using A Visco-Elasto-Plastic Continuum Damage Model

H.A. Kassem & G.R. Chehab 

 

Effects of different loading conditions on fatigue properties of SMA

Biao Ding, Xiaolong Zou & Zixin Peng

 

Evaluation of Fracture-Healing Performance of Different Asphalt Mixtures

H.Z. Zhu, S.P. Fan & H. Wang

 

Laboratory evaluation of polymer-based mixes

Shahin Khoeini, Samer Dessouky, A. T. Papagiannakis, Lubinda Walubita & Ala Abbas

 

10.00-12.00 : (7) Measuring and modeling performance of asphalt binders

   

Evaluation of Degradation of Polymer due to Aging in Asphalt Binder Using a Novel and DSR-Based Extensional Deformation Test

Roksana Hossain, Waleed M. Omer and Nazimuddin M. Wasiuddin

 

Shear rate dependence on mixing and compaction temperatures

N. Saboo, P. Kumar, A. Gupta and R. Ranjeesh 

 

Development of PG for asphalt binders on Libyan desert road network

H. Awadat Salem & B. Matic 

 

Modeling of rubber swelling in bituminous binders

H. Wang, P. Apostolidis, X. Liu & A. Scarpas

 

Effects of using re-refined engine oil bottoms as an asphalt binder modifier

Walaa S. Mogawer & Alexander J. Austerman

 

Relation of Modified Bitumen Microstructure to Cracking Indicators

Ramez Hajj, Nazmus Sakib, Amit Bhasin, Adam Ramm & Michael Downe

 

13.30-15.30 : (2) Integrating material and structural response                            

 

The Effect of Asphalt Layer Stiffness Modulus Variation to Top-Down Cracking

A. Nikolaides & E. Manthos

 

Implementation of VECD Model in the Incremental-Recursive CalME Approach

M. A. Lanotte & M. E. Kutay

 

Stress State of Asphalt Layers in Hybrid Pavements

J. Patzak

 

Design and cost effectiveness of perpetual pavements

K. Loganathan, M. I. Souliman, Z. Chamoun & M. M. Isied

 

Performance modeling of a highly modified asphalt pavement

Robert Kluttz 

 

13.30-15.30 : (5) Measuring and modeling mixture performance - 2 

                       

​Frequency of fatigue tests and decay of modulus of asphalt concrete

Atul Narayan S. P., Rajneesh Gupta

 

Application Potential of Warm Mix Asphalt for Airport Pavements

N. Garg, H. Kazmee & L. Ricalde 

 

Asphalt Mixture Performance-Related Specifications

Y. Richard Kim 

 

Performance-based QC/QA procedure for HMA airport pavements: a case study

Y.S. Hamdar & G.R. Chehab

 

Accurate Prediction of Laboratory Permeability of Hot Mix Asphalt using Machine Learning Techniques

Nivedya M. K. & Rajib B. Mallick

 

13.30-15.30 : (8) Binders and emulsions: workability, adhesion and rheology

 

Using Surface Free Energy to Study Adhesion between Asphalt and FRP

T. Wang, M. Guo, L.B. Wang & D.W. Wang

 

Influence of dosage of warm mix additives on the rheological behavior of asphalt binders in the mixing and compaction temperature regime

K. Lakshmi Roja, P.S. Divya, N. Dhanya & J. Murali Krishnan

 

NanoFiber Modified Asphalt Emulsion Residues at High Temperatures

Feipeng Xiao, Ruoyu Li, Hongbin Huang, ZiXuan Chen

 

Research on the Adhesion Property of Asphalt-Ceramsite System

M. Zhang , Z. Qian, Y. Liu, D. Xia, Y. Zhou & R. Jing

 

Performance of Emulsion Residue Obtained from Oven Evaporation and MAB

Abhishek & Dharamveer Singh

 

15.45-17.25 : (3) Structural health assessment                            

 

Evaluation of Airfield Pavement Responses from HWD Deflections

H. Wang, M.Y. Li & R. Ji

 

Damage progression identification in asphalt concrete pavements: A smart self-powered sensing approach

H. Hasni, K. Chatti, N. Lajnef, K. Aono & S. Chakrabartty

 

Moving deflectometer devices to predict critical pavement responses 

Raj V. Siddharthan, Elie Y. Hajj & Mahdi Nasimifar 

 

Effect of Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors Installation on Pavement Responses

L. Al Khateeb,  T. Tang,   S.M.J.G. Erkens,   A. Scarpas,   K. Anupam,  C. Kasbergen

 

Study on integral processing of pavement vibration acceleration

G.N. Yan, Z.J. Ye, M. Guo & L.B. Wang

 

15.45-17.25 : (6) Computational modeling to understand mixture production and behavior    

 

Experimental and Numerical Investigation on RAP Mixtures at Low Temperature

Augusto Cannone Falchetto, Ki Hoon Moon, Di Wang, Chiara Riccardi, Byeong Soo Yoo & Michael P. Wistuba

 

Simulation of Asphalt Mixtures Made by Different Compaction Methods

P. Liu, H. Xu, D. Wang, C. Wang, C. Schulze & M. Oeser 

 

Cumulative distress curve estimation from micromechanical asphalt model

I.O. Onifade, Y. Dinegdae & B. Birgisson 

 

Effect of aggregate packing on open AC: micromechanical analysis

H. Zhang, K. Anupam, A. Scarpas & C. Kasbergen

 

Numerical Modeling of Aggregate Drying and Heating in a Rotary Dryer

Kun Zhang & Balasingam Muhunthan

 

15.45-17.25 : (9) Recycling in asphalt mixes

 

A Simple Approach for Modification of RAP Bitumen

Siddharth Purohit & Mahabir Panda

 

Investigation of Cracking Resistance of Recycled Superpave Mixtures

Y. Gao, S. Islam & M. Hossain

 

Optimal waste cooking oil dosage in blends containing aged binder

M. Orešković, G. Mladenović, S. Bressi & M. Losa

 

Case study on balancing mixtures with high recycled materials contents

E. Arámbula-Mercado, A. Epps Martin, and F. Kaseer

 

Recycling Efficiency Evaluation of Asphalt Plant

Y. Ding, B. Huang and X. Shu

 

 

Tuesday, 17 April 2018

 

 09.00-10.40 : (10) Modeling and measurement of noise and tire-pavement interaction

Evaluation of traffic noise in the State of Qatar

Md Ohiduzzaman, Okan Sirin & Emad Kassem

 

Determining the effect of damping layers in flexible pavements on traffic induced vibrations

Jiandong Huang, Massimo Losa & Pietro Leandri

 

Holistic simulation of tire-pavement-system: mechanics and uncertainty

M. Kaliske, I. Wollny, F. Hartung & M. Götz

 

Analysis of the tire pressure effect on flexible pavement's responses by means of FEM and APT instrumentation

D. Clark, P. Leiva, L.G. Loría & J.P. Aguiar

 

Impact of tire types and configurations on responses of a thin pavement structure

A.W. Ahmed, M.S. Rahman & S. Erlingsson

 

09.00-10.40 : (14) Variability in mixture and pavement design

Variability of HMA fracture energy when accounting ligament morphology

L.M. Espinosa, J. Wills, A. Rodríguez, S. Caro &A. Braham

 

Assessment of variations in asphalt pavement mechanical responses

A. Loizos, B. Cliatt, C. Plati & K. Gkyrtis

 

Reliability-based specification for high volume traffic asphalt pavements                       

Y. Dinegdae, I. Onifade & B. Birgisson

 

Probabilistic Modeling of Viscoelastic Behavior of Asphalt Concrete

H.A. Kassem, G.R. Chehab & S.S. Najjar

 

Applications of grid subdivision to estimate asphalt microstructure responses

D. Castillo & I.L. Al-Qadi

 

09.00-10.40 : (18) Rigid Pavements 1

Experimental Study on Novel Fibre Reinforced Concrete for Pavement Structures

F. Wellner, S. Leischner, K. Hunstock, S. Müller & V. Mechtcherine

 

Neural Network Algorithms for Rigid Airfield Pavements

A. Rezaei Tarahomi, O. Kaya, H. Ceylan, S. Kim & D. R. Brill

 

Performance-related approach for rigid pavement design                       

L. Eberhardsteiner, K. Foltin, K. Bayraktarova & R. Blab

 

Dynamic Backcalculation for Rigid Pavements Using Generalized Vlasov Model

A. Booshehrian, L. Khazanovich

 

Modeling and prediction of shrinkage cracking in repair systems   

A.S. Mansi, H.A. Abdulhameed & Y. YongA. Booshehrian, L. Khazanovich

 

10.55-12.35 : (11) Pavement roughness: measuring, modeling and implications - 1

Improving Pavement Friction through Aggregate Blending

M. Al Assi, E. Kassem, R.B.  Kogbara & E.A. Masad

 

Investigation of Dynamic Vehicle Loading due to Roughness of Pavement

K. Kavinmathi, S. P. Atul Narayan, J. Murali Krishnan & Shankar C. Subramanian

 

GripTester measurements and texture-friction relationship                       

R.B. Kogbara, E.A. Masad, K. Anupam & A. Scarpas

 

Effect of pavement structural response on rolling resistance and fuel economy using a mechanistic approach

D. Balzarini, I. Zaabar, K. Chatti

 

10.55-12.35 : (15) Mixes and binders with additives and industrial waste

 

Effect of fly ash and lime as mineral filler in asphalt concrete

U. Gazder, Md. Arifuzzaman, U. Uneb & A. A. Mamun

 

Induction healing of asphalt mixes with steel slag

P. Apostolidis, X. Liu, H. Wang, M.F.C. van de Ven & A. Scarpas

 

Sulphur Factory Waste Usability in Hot Mix Asphalt as Filler Material                       

S. Karahancer, E. Eriskin, K. Armagan, A. Cengizhan, M. Saltan & S. Terzi

 

Performance of asphalt mix with glass and glass-lime composite fillers

J. Choudhary, B. Kumar & A. Gupta

 

Bridging gaps between micro and mesoscale properties of Biochar mortar

R. N. Mrad & G. R. Chehab

 

10.55-12.35 : (19) Rigid Pavements 2

 

The Effect of the Surface Water on Bond Strength of Silicone Sealants

J. Kim, R. Bhardwaj and  D. Zollinger

 

The effect of the elastic modulus of concrete on rigid pavement design

M. Mrad, G. Saad & G. R. Chehab

 

Experimental and numerical assessment of the behavior of GRC overlays                       

Z. Al Basiouni Al Masri, R. Haj Chhade, A. Daou, & G. Chehab

 

Case Studies in Concrete Pavement Forensics (****Longer than typical)

Timothy J Martin

 

14.00-15.40 : (12) Pavement roughness: measuring, modeling and implications - 2

 

Evaluation of rolling resistance models for pavement surface texture effect

S. Rajaei, K. Chatti & I. Zaabar

 

Evaluation of fuel consumption models for pavement surface roughness effect

I. Zaabar, K. Chatti & N. Lajnef

 

Finite element studies of temperature effect on braking distance                       

T.Tang, K. Anupam, A. Scarpas, C. Kasbergen &E.A. Masad

 

FEM-VPT method for aircraft braking distance prediction on wet runway

Xingyi Zhu, Yang Yang, Shunjie Bai, Jian Yang

 

Evaluation of Low-Speed Pavement Skid Resistance-- Need for New Testing Method

S. Han, M. Liu, T. F. Fwa & L. Chu

 

14.00-15.40 : (16) Chemomechanics and Aging of Binders - 1

Asphalt Binder Model based on the Six-Fraction

X. Qu, D. Wang, M. Oeser, Y. Hou & L Wang

 

Nano scale aging characterization of carbon nanotube modified asphalt binders

A. A. Mamun, M. Arifuzzaman & R. Taha

 

Diffusion of Rejuvenator in RAP Binder Observed at Molecular Scale                       

H. Wang & G.J. Xu

 

Bulk Microstructures in Bitumen and its Influence on Rheology

Nazmus Sakib, Ramez Hajj, Amit Bhasin, Adam S. Ramm & Michael C. Downer

 

Epoxy modified bitumen: Chemical hardening and its interpretation

P. Apostolidis, G. Pipintakos, X. Liu, M. van de Ven, S. Erkens & A. Scarpas

 

14.00-15.40 : (20) Pavement Geotechnics 1

Use of non-destructive testing as quality control tool and input for analytical pavement design

D. Jansen, H. Zhang, N. Simmleit & P. Sivapatham

 

Flooding effect on granular road base material with clay subgrade

U. Kaini & C.T. Gnanendran

 

Applied Stress States in relation to Strength Controlling Unbound Aggregate Base Permanent Deformation Accumulation                       

B. Feng, I. Qamhia, E. Tutumluer & Y.H. Byun

 

Field Performances of Chemically Stabilized Quarry By-products Evaluated through Accelerated Pavement Testing

Issam Qamhia, Erol Tutumluer & Hasan Ozer

 

 

15.55-17.35 : (13) Developments in structural design of pavements

Local Calibration of AASHTOWare Pavement ME Design Software for Flexible Pavements in Kansas

S. Islam, A. Sufian & M. Hossain

 

Experimental determination of interlayer shear bond stiffness using the Dresden dynamic shear tester

G. Canon Falla, B. Gerowski, S. Leischner, F. Wellner, D. Wang & M. Oeser

 

Sustainable Mitigation of Stormwater Runoff Through Fully Permeable Pavement                       

A. Ralla, S. Saadeh, J. Harvey & E. Mahmoud

 

Costa Rica´s Mechanical Empirical Design Software for Flexible Pavements, CRME

T. Ávila, J.P. Aguiar & L.G. Loría

 

Performance of Bitumen Stabilised Materials BSMs – Laboratory Technology Developments and Validation Projects in the Middle East

K.J. Jenkins, D.C. Collings & A.H. Greyling

 

15.55-17.35 : (17) Chemomechanics and Aging of Binders - 2

Ageing effect on the relaxation properties of bitumen

R. Jing, A. Varveri, X. Liu, A. Scarpas, S. Erkens

 

Effects of Short term aging on aggregate bitumen compatibility

V. Mishra & D. Singh

 

Investigation of moisture damage coupled with aging of asphalt binder                       

I. Menapace, W. Yiming & E. Masad

 

Proper timing in determining oxygen diffusion coefficients of AC mix                       

Yuhong Wang & Yong Wen

 

Field aging of asphalt binders in subtropical climate: A case study in Hong Kong

Z. Leng, F. Guo & Y. Zhang

 

15.55-17.35 : (21) Pavement Geotechnics 2

Thermodynamic stability of smectite treated with chemical stabilizer

Pavan Akula & Dallas N. Little

 

Bender Element Pairs to Effectively Quantify Local Stiffness Improvement due to Geogrid-aggregate Interlock

J. H. Kim, B. Feng, E. Tutumluer & Y. H. Byun

 

Modeling the Cracking Process of Porous Media due to Moisture Evaporation                       

Yilong Liu & Balasingam Muhunthan

 

Subgrade soil stabilization using ionic polymer variants

Chandramohan Ayyavu, Srinath R. Iyengar, Howard J. H. M. Hanley, Hassan S. Bazzi, Dallas Little

 

 

Wednesday, 18 April 2018

 

09.45-10.40 : (22) Innovations in pavement maintenance, analysis, and design

Nucleus Approach for Pavement Analysis under Superheavy Load

Mohamed Nimeri, Hadi Nabizadeh, Elie Y. Hajj, Raj V. Siddharthan & Sherif Elfass

 

Testing and Modeling Geotextiles as Reflective Cracking Attenuators

P. Leiva-Padilla, L.G. Loria-Salazar & J.P. Aguiar-Moya

 

Intelligent infrastructure and data science in support of road maintenance

W.J.vdM. Steyn

 

Thermal Analysis of Hydronic Asphalt Pavement Systems

S. A. Sari Ad Din, N. F. Saleh, A. A. Zalghout, G. R. Chehab

 

Pavement maintenance scheduling - A System dynamics approach 

Sakthivelan Ramachandran & Veeraragavan Amirthalingam

 

 

 

09.45-10.40 : (23) New asphalt mix paradigms

Self-healing properties of asphalt mixtures with embedded capsules

T. Al-Mansoori, A. Garcia, J. Norambuena-Contreras & I. Artamendi

 

Improving Thermal Properties of Asphalt Concretes

A.T. Papagiannakis, R. Kaphle & M. Khalili

 

Mechanical performance of cold mix asphalt with bitumen microcapsules                       

T. Alenezi, A. Garcia & J. Norambuena-Contreras

 

Induction hardening of thermoset modified bituminous materials

P. Apostolidis, X. Liu, C. Kasbergen, M.F.C. van de Ven & A. Scarpas

 

Inductive bituminous mortar with steel and aluminium fibers

N. G. Pavlatos, P. Apostolidis & A. Scarpas

 

09.00-10.40 : (24) Modeling and measurement of chip seals

Performance based design procedure for chip seal projects

Y.S. Kumbargeri, I. Boz, & M. E. Kutay

 

Three-Dimensional Profiler for Performance Evaluation of Chip Seals

Satyavati Komaragiri, Angelo Filonzi, Ramez Hajj, Amit Bhasin & Arash Motamed

 

Effect of percent embedment on chip seal performance using FE modeling                 

Y.S. Kumbargeri, M. E. Kutay & I. Boz,

 

Developing a chipseal construction method for the laboratory

S.P. Huszak, T.F.P. Henning & P. Herrington

 

Three dimension surface for devices that generate a dense point cloudA Three-dimension Road Macrotexture Reference Surface   

David Woodward              

 

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