Webinar #6 features how to perform a municipal concrete pavement thickness design using the free web based PavementDesigner.org. The presentation starts off with a review of the various types of concrete pavements commonly used in municipal applications followed by a brief review of the concrete pavement basics. (Pavement components, load transfer and jointing) Next the presentation provides an overview of the pavement design process and the various pavement thickness design tools available to perform a concrete pavement thickness including:
- AASHTOWare Pavement ME
- ACI 330 and 325 Documents
- ISCP Structural Design Excel Sheet
- ARA Simplified Equivalent Pavement Design Matrix
- StreetPave 12
- WinPAS 12
- PavementDesigner.org
The focus of the presentation is a detailed review of the PavementDesigner.org software including review of the design of a completed Municipal project identifying the step by step procedure on data input to complete a pavement thickness design.
Tim Smith, Senior Director Built Environment, Transportation and Public Works for the Cement Association of Canada is back as the keynote speaker and Alen Keri of Concrete Ontario is the session moderator.
