Researchers and professional from the public and the private sector from Norway and Portugal share their experiences in different aspects contributing to sustainable pavement solutions during a 3 days’ workshop held at Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet).
Information about the REsilient roAD pavements for sustainabilitY (civilresearchgroup.ulusofona.pt).
Iniciativa be-READY já arrancou! (information in Portuguese, eeagrants.gov.pt).
Programme
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Monday 8 May. Working group meeting
Pilestredet 46, PA 357
- Group meeting
- Coffee-break
- Group meeting
- Lunch
- Group meeting
- Coffee-break
- Group meeting
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Tuesday 9 May. Workshop day 1
Pilestredet 46, Athene 1
- 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome to guests (coffee and fruit)
- 09:30 - 09:45 Opening ceremony – Speech from EEA Grants Head
- 09:45 - 10:00 Opening ceremony – Speech from Viken County
- 10:00 - 10:15 Opening ceremony – Speech from OsloMet Head
- 10:15 - 10:45 Overall Sustainability goals for Norway (Viken County)
- 10:45 - 11:15 Overall Sustainability goals for Portugal
- 11:15 - 11:45 Which goals and expectation does Portugal and Norway have for collaboration. How do we work with this, etc.
- 11:45 - 13:00 Lunch
Pavement Technologies
- 13:00 - 13:30 Use of high contents of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement in new hot bituminous mixtures, Vítor Antunes, UL-CUL
- 13:30 - 14:00 Use of construction and demolition wastes in bound and unbound layers, Ana Cristina Freire, LNEC
- 14:00 - 14:30 Dimensioning of road pavement structures using alternative materials, José Neves, IST
- 14:30 - 15:00 Coffee break
- 15:00 - 15:30 Presentation of KFA and showcase of projects in Norway with strong focus on sustainability (80 % RAP application in a real section), Roar Telle, KFA
- 15:30 - 16:00 Recycling and reuse - Utilisation of alternative materials in road construction, Joralf Aurstad, NPRA
- 16:00 - 16:30 Innovative technologies to promote the recycled materials, Joana Pragosa, Pragosa
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Wednesday 10 May. Workshop day 2
Pilestredet 46, Athene 1
Road Long-term Performance
- 09:00 - 09:30 Back calculation of the elastic stiffness of flexible pavement layers for ME- design, Tatek Fekadu, NPRA
- 09:30 - 10:00 Long-term monitoring of road sections using wastes in its constitution, Ana Cristina Freire, LNEC
- 10:00 - 10:30 «High content of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) in Asphalt Mixtures – Optimal use of Rejuvenators», Thomas Haukli Fiske, NPRA
- 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
- 11:00 - 11:30 Ageing mechanisms of bituminous mixtures and laboratory accelerated ageing methodology, José Neves, IST
- 11:30 - 12:00 Evolution of surface characteristics during the ageing under climate conditions and validation of laboratory ageing methodology, Vítor Antunes, UL-CUL
- 12:00 - 12:30 Rest life of pavements? Berthe Dongmo-Engeland, OsloMet
- 12:30 - 1330 Lunch
Pavement Management
- 13:30 - 14:00 Pavement management used in Viken County, Beenash Shahzadi, Viken County
- 14:00 - 14:30 Pavement management used in Portugal, IP
- 14:30 - 15:00 Application pre-demolition audits in pavement management, TECNOVIA
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
Climate Change and Resilience
- 15:30 - 16:00 ‘Climate loads on buildings and structures and climate change modelling – Need for a new climate adaptation strategy’, Dimitrios Kraniotis, OsloMet
- 16:00 - 16:30 Circularity/sustainability in road construction (title to come), Hrefna Run Vignisdottir, SINTEF
- 16:30 - 17:00 Maria Margarida Gonçalves, IP
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Thursday 11 May. Workshop day 3
Pilestredet 46, Athene 1
Green Public Procurement - Policies
- 09:00 - 09:30 LNEC activity to promote the innovative sustainable projects, José Saporiti, LNEC
- 09:30 - 10:00 Life cycle analysis and certification of sustainable buildings. How can we adapt for road pavements? Manuel Duarte Pinheiro, IST
- 10:00 - 10:30
- 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
- 11:00 - 11:30 Eco-design as a challenge to the road pavement designers, Eduardo Mira Fernandes, GEOVIA
- 11:30 - 12:00 Contract Strategy and reduction of CO2, Thor Asbjørn Lunaas, NPRA
- 12:00 - 12:30 Strategies to increase the use of alternative materials (new regulations), Mafalda Mota, APA
- 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
Project session
- 13:30 - 14:00 Reuse of existing road and sustainability, Jon-Michael Vaneb/ Kristian Nilsplass, AF Gruppen
- 14:00 - 14:30 Test road in Agder. Co2 reduction (new title later), Rein Terje Thorstensen, UiA
- 14:30 - 15:00 Use of biopolymers for cold in-place recycling, Robert Dyke, Carbon Crusher
- 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
- 15:30 - 16:00 Base course materials with traditional and innovative binders, Diego Barbieri, UiS/OsloMet
- 16:00 - 16:30 Intelligent health monitoring of road infrastructures using bender elements embedded in pavements, António Gomes Correia, UM
- 16:30 - 17:00 Recycling of RAP with waste cooking oil as a rejuvenator in asphalt concrete, Silvino Capitão, ISEC
- 17:00 - 17:30 Closing Ceremony
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Friday 12 May. Working group meeting
Pilestredet 46, PA 347
- Group meeting
- Coffee-break
- Group meeting
- Lunch
- Group meeting
- Coffee-break
- Group meeting
