Programme

The following programme is preliminary and will change as is necessary:

Wednesday 24 September
18.30 20.00 Early Registration & Welcome Reception
 
Thursday 25 September
7.30 8.45 Registration
8.45 9.00

Welcome
Paul Burton - CETANZ Chairperson
Claire Laybourne - Conference Convenor

9.00 9.45

Keynote Address
Laboratory Testing for Civil Engineering
Dr Do Van Toan, Chief Engineer - Geotechnical, BECA

9.45 10.30 Breakout Sessions 1
    Roading
Pavement Investigations and Mix Designs for Foamed Bitumen Pavement Recycling
Thorsten Frobel - Fulton Hogan
    Concrete
Testing Experiences in Central China
Paul Gurran - Fletcher Construction
    General Lab
Calibrations
Allan Patterson
10.30 11.00
Morning Tea
11.00 11.45 Breakout Sessions 2
    Concrete
Self Compacting Concrete - A Solution for Technology Hungry Concrete Construction
Michael Khrapko - CBE Consultancy
    Roading
Asphalt Mix Design – How Good Is the Mix Really?
Daniel Grebenar - Opus
11.45 12.30
Breakout session 3
    Roading
The Roading New Zealand Asphalt Plant Accreditation Scheme
Grant Bosma - Fulton Hogan
    General Lab
Non Nuclear Density Meter
Phil Archer - Works Infrastructure
    Geotechnical
Geotechnical Investigations and Pile Load Testing for Manukau Harbour Crossing Project
Mark Ballard - Manukau Harbour Crossing Alliance & Beca Infrastructure Ltd
12.30 13.30
Lunch
13.30 14.15 Breakout session 4
   

Roading
From Benkelman Beam to Geobeam - Deflection Testing of Unbound Flexible Pavements
Steven Anderson - Geotechnics

   

General Lab
What is Specific Gravity? And the Importance of Monitoring It in Pavement Construction
Gary Bentley - Opus

   

Geotechnical
Hydro Monitoring
Maurice Fraser - Fraser Geologics Ltd

14.15 15.00 Debbie Colquhoun
15.00 15.30
Afternoon Tea
15.30 16.00 IANZ
Keith Towl - IANZ
16.00 16.30 MAF - Importing Samples
Requirements When Importing Samples into New Zealand
16.30 17.00 AGM
19.00 19.30
Pre-dinner drinks
19.30 23.30
Conference dinner
 
Friday 26 September
8.00 8.30 Registration
8.30 9.10 The Road Behind
Vic O'Connor - Geotechnics
9.10 9.30

Invited Speaker
Nick Smith - MP Nelson

9.30 10.10 CAPTIF and Changes to Transit Specs Around TNZ 40
David Alabaster - Transit
10.10 10.30
Morning tea
10.30 11.00 Australian Laboratory Training Regime
Alan Bartlett - Alan Bartlett Consulting
11.00 11.40 Graeme Duske - Coffey Information
11.40 12.20 Industry Self Governance or AU Aggregate Investigations
Chris Olsen - NZ Roading
12.20 13.00
Lunch
13.00 13.40 Recycled Roads and Sustainability
Bryan Pidwerbesky - Fulton Hogan
13.40 14.20 QA Testing - The Opium of Professional Engineering
Paul Burton - Geotechnics
14.20 15.50 Panel Discussion
What Do You Want From Your Industry?
15.50 16.00 Official Close

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
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