Title: Seven Things You Should Understand About Quality Assurance
Speaker: Danny Gierhart, P.E., Asphalt Institute’s Deputy Director of Engineering
Learn about the importance of quality assurance for constructing quality asphalt pavements. Attendees will learn what goes into a good quality control plan, from sampling of materials to the parameters typically monitored, to lab and field testing, to data analysis of results. Session outline is as follows:
• The Basics of Quality Assurance
• Quality Control Plan
• Sampling Methods for Asphalt Mixtures
• Testing Methods for Asphalt Mixtures
• Plant Production Quality Control Data Analysis
• Placement Quality Control Data Analysis
• Acceptance Tests and Acceptance Criteria