MODERN CONCRETE ROADS IN BENELUX

AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE RESEARCH CENTRE FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION SCW ON 18 OCTOBER 1972 FOUR SPEECHES WERE DELIVERED. (1) MR. VAN DE FLIERT SPOKE ABOUT "TOPICAL PROBLEMS OF CONCRETE ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN THE NETHERLANDS". (2) MR. MAES DISCUSSED "DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE ROADS IN BELGIUM". (3) MR. GREVELT GAVE SOME DETAILS ABOUT THE USE OF THE SLIPFORM PAVER IN BELGIUM, AND (4) MR. SIPKEMA, IN CONCLUSION, DEALT WITH THE STAGES OF EXECUTION: STABILIZATION OF THE ROADBASE, PLACING THE FORMWORK, LAYING THE BASECOURSE AND THE TOPCOURSE, AND FINISHING OF THE SURFACE. HE FINALLY MADE A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE CLASSICAL CONSTRUCTION METHOD AND THE METHOD USING A SLIPFORM PAVER.

• Corporate Authors:

  Studiecentrum Wegenbouw, Netherlands

  Arnhem,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Fliert, J D
  • Maes, J
  • Grevelt, E
  • Sipkema, J S
• Publication Date: 1972

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 38-74

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete; Construction management; Pavement design; Rigid pavements; Slip form pavers
• Old TRIS Terms: Slip forms
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways; Pavements;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00206140
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Paper
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1974 12:00AM