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ROAD PAVEMENTS FORUM CSIR CONFERENCE CENTRE 16&17 MAY 2001. Resolution #1. That the proposed Bitumen price index (BPI) as presented by Mr Piet Myburgh be monitored and reported on at the next RPF. Resolution #2.
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Resolution #1 • That the proposed Bitumen price index (BPI) as presented by Mr Piet Myburgh be monitored and reported on at the next RPF.
Resolution #2 • That, the membership of the RPF task group (as listed) on Materials Technicians training as proposed by Mr C de Jager be hereby accepted. • CHRIS DE JAGER - TECHNIKON PTA LES SAMPSON - ASPHALT ACADEMY ROD RANKINE - C&CI GERARD VERWEY - V3 MARIUS CILLIERS - CIVILAB HOWARD BENNETT - T2 DOT KZN BARRY DUMAS - CPA WESTERN CAPE NICO GROENEWALD - MTTC BENOIT VERHAEGHE - CSIR KIM JENKINS - NRA
Resolution #3 • The data presented by Dr Wynand Steyn be adopted as a basis and be expanded for future reports at RPF meetings. • The data should be augmented to include non treasury expenditure by SANRAL and others, conditional grants and transfers to provinces and expenditure in SADC countries. • It is recommended that progress against budgets should be posted on the RPF web site on a quarterly basis.
Resolution #4 • That a Working Group be established to identify research and development needs in the field of cement stabilisation
Resolution #5 • It is recommended that the Asphalt Academy further investigate the proficiency of bituminous binder testing in South African material laboratories. Proposals will then be developed to identify problems.
Resolution #6 • It is recommended that the foamed Asphalt working group be incorporated as a working group under the auspices of the RPF.