IPRF/FAA PROJECTS
FOR 2006
Concrete
Pavement Technology Program
Project 06-1 - Using Design Build Acquisition for Concrete Airfield Pavements
(Contract Award to Applied Research Associates)
Project 06-2 - Concrete Mixes Using Flyash (Active Proposal Request)
Project 06-3 - Evaluation of Design Parameters for Rigid Overlays
(Contract Award to QES)
Project 06-4 - Demonstration Project
Note:
The following have been identified to accomplish as demonstration
projects:
- Accomplish a Performance Survey of Airports and Determine
a "definition of failure" in terms of SCI.
- Accomplish a review of ASTM C-33 deleterious limits for
applicability to FAA airport pavements.
-
Study the Combined Aggregate concepts for of the ASTM C-1260
test.
ASR
Program
Project 06-5 - Role of Dirty Aggregates in the Performance of Concrete Exposed to Airfield Pavement Deicer
(Contract Award to University of Wisconsin at Madison)
Project 06-6 - Materials Related Distress and Projected Pavement Life Concrete Airfield Pavements in Colorado
(Contract Award to APTech)
Project 06-7
- Demonstration
IPRF/FAA PROJECTS
FOR 2005
Concrete
Pavement Technology Program
Project 05-1 - Airfield Pavement
Marking Handbook (Contract Award to Sightline Marking Consultants)
Project 05-2 - Joint Load Transfer Efficiency- Concrete Airfield Pavements (Active Proposal Request)
Project 05-3 - Highway Materials for Airfield Pavements (Technical Panel Selection in Progress)
Project 05-4 - Evaluate Subbase / Pavement Interface
Project 05-5 - Concrete Mixes Using Ground Granulated Blast
Furnace Slag
Project 05-6 - Demonstration
ASR
Program
Project 05-7 - Airfield Pavement Deicers and Concrete Mix Design (Contract Award to Clemson University)
Project 05-8 - Lithium Admixtures (Project Cancelled)
Project 05-9 - Develop a Training Seminar for Lithium Admixtures (RFP in Development)
Project 05-10 - Demonstration
IPRF/FAA PROJECTS
FOR 2004
Project
04-1: Develop a Construction Specification for Concrete Airfield
Pavement
(COMPLETE) Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
04-2: Improved Overlay Design Parameters for Concrete Airfield
Pavements
(Final Report Due December 2007)
Project
04-3: Mix Design Procedure for Concrete with Cementitious Materials (Project
Dropped)
Project
04-4: Demonstration Project (Pending
Project Definition)
Project
04-5: ASR Mitigation Using Lithium at Atlanta Hartsfield (RFP
Being Developed)
Project
04-6: Lithium Admixtures and Early Age Properties of Production
Concrete
(COMPLETE) Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
04-7: Topical Applications of Lithium on ASR Concrete (Technical
Panel Selection in Progress)
Project
04-8: ASR Mitigation Studies (Final
Report Available Under Products
and Reports)
IPRF/FAA PROJECTS
FOR 2003
Project
03-1: Best Practices Guide for In-Pavement Lighting, Portland
Cement Concrete Pavement
(COMPLETE) Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
03-2: Mitigation of ASR in Concrete - Combined Materials Test
Procedure
(Contract
Award to Texas A&M Research Foundation)
Project
03-3: Concrete Mixes and Pavement Construction for De-icing
Facilities
(COMPLETE) Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
03-4: Develop Precision Statement for ASTM C-78, Flexural Testing (Request
for Proposal Pending)
Project
03-5: Evaluation, Design and Construction Techniques for the
Use of Airfield Concrete Pavement as Recycled Material for Subbase
(COMPLETE) Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
03-6: Using Maturity Testing for Airfield Concrete Pavement
Construction and Repair
(COMPLETE)
Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
03-7: Performance Evaluation of Airfield Pavements Constructed
Using Design-Build Techniques
(Project
Dropped From the 2003 Program)
Project
03-8: Field Trial and Evaluation of Innovative Concrete Pavement
Technologies or Practices for Airport Pavements
(Pending
Project Definition)
Project
03-9: Potential for Acceleration of ASR In The Presence of De-icing
Chemicals
(Final Report Available Under Products
and Reports)
Project
03-10: Selected Methods for Mitigating ASR in Affected Airfield
Pavements
(Contract
Awarded to Vector Corrosion Technologies)
IPRF/FAA PROJECTS
FOR 2002
Project
02-1: Design Guide for Stabilized and Drainable Bases
(COMPLETE)
Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
02-2: Innovative Testing Standards for Acceptance Criteria for
Concrete Pavement
(COMPLETE) Report available in
the Reports
& Products section.
Project
02-3: Practices for Accelerated Airfield Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation
and Reconstruction (Planning, Design, Execution)
(COMPLETE) Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
02-4: Design
Guide and Handbook Airfield Pavement Smoothness Criteria
(COMPLETE) Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
IPRF/FAA PROJECTS
FOR 2001
Project
01-1: Best Practices for Airport Portland Cement Concrete Pavement
Construction (Rigid Airport Pavement)
(COMPLETE) The
best practices manual is available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
01-2: Improved Concrete Overlay Design Parameters for Airfield
Pavements
(COMPLETE)
Report available in the Reports
& Products section.
Project
01-3: Innovative Rehabilitation of Pavement for Light-Load Aircraft
(Aircraft < 30,000 Pounds)
(COMPLETE)
Final Report is
available in the Reports &
Products section.
Project
01-4: Strength Measurements using Maturity for Portland Cement
Concrete Pavement Construction at Airfields
(COMPLETE)
Report available in
the Reports
& Products section.
The Innovative Pavement Research
Foundation is jointly-owned by the American Concrete Pavement
Association, the Portland Cement Association, and the National
Ready Mixed Concrete Pavement Association. The IPRF was chartered
in 1997 to provide applied research, technology transfer and implementation,
and public education for concrete pavements.
For additional information, contact
Jim Lafrenz, Cooperative
Agreement Program Management, 202-842-1010.
