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New Zealand Concrete Industry Conference - Rotorua Convention Centre, Rotorua
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NZCS
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10/1/2008
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Session 1:
Chairman: Chris Munn
1 ‘The Gotthard Base Tunnel Project in Switzerland – Construction of the World’s Longest Railway Tunnel’
Jens Classen – CSC, Lugano
2 ‘Steel Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete at the Karahnjukar Hydrel Project in Iceland’
Gustav Bracher – Sika Services AG
Session 2:
Chairman: Jeff Matthews
1 ‘Field Measurements of Concrete Creep and Shrinkage in Tauranga Harbour Link’
Norisham Ibrahim / Piotr Omenzetter – University of Auckland; Peter Lipscombe – URS New Zealand Ltd
2 ‘Economy of 65/35 Hooked Steel Fibres to Replace Transverse Web and Flange Reinforcement in Pre-Stressed TT Flooring Units’
Rhys Rogers / Moustafa Al-Ani / Nicholas Brooke – University of Auckland
3 ‘Kumutoto Walkway Bridge’
Jamil Khan / Rob Jury – Beca
4 ‘Seismic Performance of Concrete Columns with Inadequate Transverse Reinforcement’
Alistair Boys / Stefano Pampanin – University of Canterbury; Des Bull – Holmes Consulting Group
Session 2A: NZRMCA Session
Chairman: Jeff Burgess
1 ‘Early Age Volume Reduction of Concrete’
Kevin McSweeney – Cement Australia Pty Ltd
2 ‘Aspect of Mix Design’
Brett Beatson – Beacon Technical Services Ltd
3 ‘Pumicite as a Supplementary Cementitious Material’
Len McSaveney / Riki Shelford – Golden Bay Cement; Warren South – Blue Circle Southern Cement; Courtney Keep – University of Otago
4 ‘CFT at Auckland International Airport – Providing Rigidity, Fire Protection and Reduced Defects for the International Passenger Terminal Extension: Testing the Theory’
Campbell Robertson – Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd
Session 3:
Chairman: Russell Bennetto
1 ‘Eastlink – A Design and Construct Viewpoint’
John Dauth / Matthew Gault – John Holland Group Southern Region
2 ‘State of the Art Grouting for Post-Tensioned Structures’
Paul Wymer – BBR Contech; Marcel Poser – BBR VT International Ltd
3 ‘Solutions to Control and Minimise Floor Damage in Precast Concrete Buildings under Severe Earthquake Loading’
Alejandro Amaris / Stefano Pampanin / Athol Carr – University of Canterbury; Des Bull – Holmes Consulting Group
4 ‘The Pike River Coal Mine Project – The Supply of High Performance Concrete in a Remote National Park on the West Coast of the South Island’
Chris Munn – Allied Concrete Ltd
Session 4:
Chairman: Patrick McGuire
1 ‘Green Star in the New Zealand Market’
Hans Buwalda – New Zealand Green Building Council
2 ‘ESD is a Structural Issue too: Meridian Building – The first 5-star Greenstar Building in New Zealand’
Alistair Cattanach – Dunning Thornton Consultants Ltd
3 ‘Recycled Concrete Aggregate – European and North American Practice and its Applicability to New Zealand’
Alan Kirby / Rob Gaimster – CCANZ
4 ‘Uptake of Carbon Dioxide in New Zealand Demolition Concrete: Preliminary Findings’
Greg Slaughter / Michael Rynne – Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd; Kiran Dayaram – University of Canterbury; Rob Gaimster – CCANZ; Len McSaveney – Golden Bay Cement
5 ‘Waste Paint as Admixture in Concrete Masonry Blockfill – From Testing to Implementation’
Christopher Haigh – The Nous Group; Jason Ingham – University of Auckland; Paul Donoghue – Firth Industries
Session 4A: NZRMCA Session
Chairman: Rob Green
1 ‘Off-Shore Concrete Experiences’
Barry Marx – Otenz Ltd
2 ‘Road Transport Issues’
Tony Friedlander – Road Transport Forum
3 ‘Aggregates & Concrete – A Special Relationship’
Speaker to be advised
4 ‘Readymix Technical Issues – An Update’
David Barnard – RMCA Technical Committee
5 ‘Construction Experiences’
Bob Clarkson – MP for Tauranga
Session 5:
Chairman: Tim Jones
1 ‘Ormiston Road Cable Stayed Bridge – Cutting Edge Bridge Design and Construction in New Zealand’
Alastair Blackler – Fulton Hogan Ltd; Ted Polley – Beca Infrastructure Ltd; Hugo Jackson – Construction Techniques Ltd
2 ‘Investigation of the Magnitude of Inertial and Transfer Forces in Floor Diaphragms During Seismic Shaking’
Debra Gardiner / Athol Carr – University of Canterbury; Des Bull – Holmes Consulting Group
3 ‘Specifying Industrial Concrete Floors & Pavements’
Robert McGuigan – MSC Consulting Group Ltd; Timothy Walker – Conslab Ltd
4 ‘Fast, Complex and Concrete: Mt Maunganui New World – A Case Study in Collaborative Construction’
David Baird – CCANZ
Session 5A: NZRMCA Session
Chairman: Bob Officer
1 ‘Concrete for the World’s Longest Tunnel – Requirements, Production and Transport of Concrete and Shotcrete for the Gotthard Base Tunnel’
Jens Classen – CSC, Lugano
2 ‘Considerations of the Rheology of Cement Mortars’
Michael Khrapko – CBE Consultancy Ltd; Warren South – Blue Circle Southern Cement; Paul-Philip Hagg – University of Auckland
3 ‘Forget Leaky Homes, Fix the Leaky Dam – Preventing Seepage Through Friable Rock Layers Under Arapuni Dam’
Campbell Robertson – Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd
4 ‘Use of Calcium Carbonate Based Fine Fillers in Different Concrete Applications’
Hans-Werner Roth, Omya Group
Session 6:
Chairman: Paul Wymer
1 ‘Bridging Trends in NZ – Where Does Concrete Fit In?’
Rudolph Kotze – Transit NZ
2 ‘Kawerau Geothermal Power Plant Project’
Bernard Hill – Hawkins Construction Ltd
3 ‘21st Century Precast: The Detailing and Manufacture of NZ’s First Multi‑Storey PRESSS Building’
Alistair Cattanach – Dunning Thornton Consultants Ltd; Stefano Pampanin – University of Canterbury
4 ‘NZCS Enduring Concrete Award’
Alex Gray – Allied Concrete Ltd