Maintenance & Rehabilitation - Understanding & Evaluating Options

Starts:  Sep 16, 2014 08:30 (AEST)
Ends:  Sep 17, 2014 17:00 (AEST)
Associated with  Queensland

Suitable for:
A two day short course, focusing on bituminous surfaces, for engineers and engineering technologists, project managers and senior supervisors working for federal, state, or local authorities, consultants and contractors.

Course Overview:

The Course is primarily concerned with providing delegates with the knowledge, and practical understanding, to enable full evaluation of maintenance & rehabilitation options, and their most beneficial use. Case studies are used throughout to facilitate practical learning. This Course briefly reviews the importance and types of maintenance, pavement distress modes and evaluation techniques. Preventative and periodic maintenance options will be fully explored and detailed.

Topics Covered:

  • Review of Pavement Maintenance - types, importance & objectives, pavement distress and modes & mechanisms
  • Review Pavement Evaluation Techniques Purpose and Methods
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Periodic Maintenance - types, benefits & case study
  • Rehabilitation Treatments – Flexible Pavements
  • Rehabilitation Treatments – Concrete (overview)
  • Thickness Design of Structured Overlays
  • Case Study and Discussion
  • Identification, Causes and Treatment of Visual Distress
  • Pavement Testing
  • Rehabilitations – Treatments – Drainage
  • Review and Open Discussion

Registration Fees:  $ 990.00 incl. gst


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Dept of Transport & Main Roads
44 Tiffin Street
Roma, QLD 4455