Nuria UGUET CANAL
Half-warm mixes using emulsions
In general terms, the presentation deals with the use of half-warm bituminous mixes, their regulations in Spain, the materials used, their production and the paving train.
The presentation talks about the definition of …
Brice DELAPORTE
The first part of the presentation is an overview of the update of the French safety guide for binders plants. It provides plant workers and managers best practices to help them in the risk and safety management in …
Kevin McGLUMPHY
Design and performance of fog seals
The Fog Seal Application can be used effectively and efficiently to extend the life of a pavement. A Fog seal is a light application of an asphalt emulsion or an asphalt rejuvenating …
Morne LABUSCHAGNE
Latest Developments in emulsions in South Africa
The Double Spray bar system comprises of a binder distributor equipped with a primary- as well as a secondary spray bar. The primary spray bar applies the bitumen emulsion onto the …
Rosita MARTINEZ
Latest improvements in the use of emulsion in Mexico
The market of asphalt emulsions in Mexico is estimated at approximately 536,000 metric tons for 2019. The volume of emulsion consumed in Mexico is closely related to the investment …
Gary SCHOFIELD
Use of modified emulsions for surface dressing in the UK
Surface dressing using polymer modified emulsion binders has been the norm in the UK for a number of years. This presentation takes a look at the structure of …
Étienne LE BOUTEILLER
Results of the 2017 – 2019 Worlwide survey
In 2019, bitumen emulsions worldwide volumes have peaked at 8.7 million metric tons. Half of the volumes have been produced in 4 countries: USA, China, France and Mexico. The …
Anna D’ANGELO
Anna joined AfPA in 2019 as Executive Director Technology and Leadership after having worked for 10 years in New Zealand for AfPA members and previously in Italy.
She has a Master Degree in Civil Engineering and Post Graduate …
Dawid ZYMELKA
Promotional materials for the development of the use of bitumen emulsions
The presentation is a short review of the methods of bitumen emulsions promotion among road administrators in Poland, which are currently used by Polish Asphalt Pavement Association.…
Carlo GIAVARINI
The global Corona virus pandemic has limited or stopped people movements and reduced industrial production; as a consequence, the energy consumption was reduced and the transition to other energy forms was encouraged.
The petroleum majors have decided to …