8th RILEM International Conference on Mechanisms of Cracking and Debonding in Pavements

Registration, Gathering & Coffee - Chair of the day: Gabriele Tebaldi, University of Parma (Italy) & University of Florida (USA)

Mezzanine

Plenary Lecture: Observations, analyses & developmental tech. associated with a full-scale Heavy Vehicle Simulator on pavement structures

Auditorium

Morris De Beer, University of Pretoria (South Africa)

https://mcd2016.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Keynote5_MDeBeer.pdf

Plenary Lecture: Oxidative Damage Quantification of Aged and Rejuvenated Asphalt Concrete Pavements

Auditorium

Henrique M. Reis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA)

https://mcd2016.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Keynote6_HReis.pdf

Podium session 11: Optical Measurements

Salle H+G

Chair: Emin Kutay, Michigan state University (USA)

› Determination of Asphalt Pavements Fracture Parameters using Optical Approaches - Amine Jamaaoui and Octavian Pop, Groupe d'Etudes des Matériaux Hétérogènes, Université de Limoges 11:00-11:20 (20min)

› Applying a Full-Field Measurement Technique to Study the Mechanical Behavior of Asphalt Mixtures - Mohamed Cheikh Teguedi, Benoit Blaysat, Michel Grédiac and Evelyne Toussaint, Institut Pascal - Sébastien Liandra and Sylvain Moreira, Centre d’études et d’expertise sur les risques, l’environnement, la mobilité et l’aménagement 11:20-11:40 (20min)

› Application of a Coupled Digital Image Correlation and Discrete Element Method Approach to Model Low Temperature Asphalt Concrete Fracture - Brian Hill, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 11:40-12:00 (20min)

Podium session 12: Field Measurements & Back Calculations

Salle I

Chair: Karim Chatti, Michigan State University (USA)

› Progress in Monitoring the Debonding within Pavement Structures During Accelerated Pavement Testing on the Fatigue Carousel - Jean-Michel Simonin, LUNAM université, Ifsttar / Mast 11:00-11:20 (20min)

› Relative near Surface Pavement Performance for Dual and Wide-base tyre Assemblies using a Finite Element Method - Dermot Casey, Mott MacDonald 11:20-11:40 (20min)

› Assessment of HWD ability to detect debonding of pavement layer interfaces - Michael Broutin, French Civil Aviation Technical Center 11:40-12:00 (20min)

Podium session 10: Advanced Measurements

Auditorium

Chair: Sofiane Guessasma, BIA: Biopolymères, Interactions Assemblages (UR1268) de l'INRA (France)

› Investigation of Energy-based Crack Initiation Threshold from Meso-scale Asphalt Concrete Response - Ibrahim Onifade, Royal Institute of Technology - Björn Birgisson, Aston University 11:20-11:40 (20min)

› Assessment of Low-Temperature Cracking in Asphalt Concrete Pavements using an Acoustic Emission Approach - Behzad Behnia, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 11:40-12:00 (20min)

› Instrumentation of large scale direct shear test to study the progressive failure of concrete/rock interface - Hussein Mouzannar, Laboratory of rock hazards and geotechnical structures, Ifsttar / Gers 12:00-11:20 (-1h-40)

Lunch

Restaurant

Workshop 4: "Recent progress in Digital Image Correlation : towards integrated identification ?"

Salle H+G

Co-chairs: Marc François, GEM/Université de Nantes (France) and Gabriele Tebaldi, University of Parma (Italy) - University of Florida (USA)

https://mcd2016.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Workshop4.pdf

Workshop 3: "Roads of the future : towards durable and multi-functional infrastructures"

Auditorium

Co-chairs: Nicolas Hautière and Pierre Hornych, Ifsttar (France)

https://mcd2016.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Workshop3.pdf

Coffee break (Sponsoring: R5G)

Mezzanine

Closing ceremony

Auditorium

Chair: Bill Buttlar, Missouri Asphalt Pavement and Innovation Lab (MAPIL) of the University of Missouri-Columbia (USA)

Programme > Scientific Prog. (June 7-9)