Agenda
Principles of Pavement Design
Thursday, May 10, 2018, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT
Goals of pavement design
• Smooth, stable surface and longevity
Terminology and basic components
• Pavement section
• Asphalt and concrete components
• Loading
Consulting guidelines and standards
Collecting data necessary for design
Economics and lifecycle analysis
Pavement distresses
Flexible Pavement Design
Thursday, May 10, 2018, 1:00 – 2:30 PM CDT
Flexible pavement design
• Soil support and subsurface preparation
• Mixture content
• Pavement thickness
Rigid Pavement Design
Friday, May 11, 2018, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT
Soil support and subsurface preparation
Mixture content
Joint design
Pavement thickness
Pavement Drainage and Maintenance
Friday, May 11, 2018, 1:00 – 2:30 PM CDT
Maintenance and rehabilitation
Pavement management
Pavement drainage
HMA mix design
Parking lots/ low volume roads
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Credits
Engineers:
6.0 PDHs
Continuing Education Credit Information
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Speakers
Tyler Dawson, PhD PE
Vice President at NTH Consultants, Ltd.Dr. Dawson is in his 12th year as a pavement, geotechnical, and subsurface utility engineer with NTH Consultants, Ltd. (NTH). He has a wide background in pavement research, management, and design. He has completed research projects for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) involving pavement design, material characterization, maintenance, and management. He has participated in and led numerous projects which have included pavement surface and structural evaluations, geotechnical explorations, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), and transportation utility coordination. Dr. Dawson’s geotechnical design experience includes earth retention, embankment, road sign and signal, ITS structure, bridge, and other deep and shallow foundations using LRFD and other techniques. He has also led several geophysical investigations to locate buried structures/utilities and subsurface voids.