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Materials II

Sessions: Previous Session – Construction II | Next Session – Planning

Wednesday, October 11
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Room: MSC 2300 A&B

Program and Session Co-Chairs: Richard S. Williammee, Jr., P.E., Fort Worth District, TxDOT
David Newcomb, P.E., Ph.D., TTI
Edith Arambula, P.E., Ph.D., TTI

 

Moderator: Ramon Rodriguez, Laredo District, TxDOT

8:30 – 9:15 a.m.

Basics of Soils
Dallas Little, P.E., Ph.D., TTI
(Little presentation slides, 4.4MB | Little presentation video)

9:15 – 10:00 a.m.

Basics of Aggregates
Michael Dawidczik, P.G., Construction Division, TxDOT
Harry Bush, P.E., Vulcan Materials Co.
(Dawidczik presentation slides, 6.4MB | Bush presentation slides, 9.9MB | Dawidczik and Bush presentation video)

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.

BREAK

10:30 – 11:15 a.m.

Basics of Hot Mix
Buzz Powell, P.E., Ph.D., National Center for Asphalt Technology
(Powell presentation slides, 7.3MB | Powell presentation video)

11:15 – Noon

Basics of Concrete
Andy Naranjo, P.E., Construction Division, TxDOT
(Naranjo presentation slides, 5.5MB | Naranjo presentation video)

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