Putting Research into Practice: Intelligent Compaction Implementation -- Research Assessment

Status: Complete
Report Date: 07/17/2008

Summary:

This project provided a qualitative assessment of MnDOT's intelligent compaction specifications and procedures, with recommendations for improving IC practices, including the use of lightweight deflectometers for quality assurance, improving equipment calibration techniques and streamlining IC data processing.

Project Personnel:

Principal Investigator: Joseph Labuz

Co-Principal Investigator: Bojan Guzina, Lev Khazanovich

Technical Liaison: Rebecca Embacher

Project Coordinator: Clark Moe

Panel Members:
Bruce Holdhusen - Project Management and Technical Support
Glenn Engstrom - Aggregate and Ready Mix Assoc. of MN
Jay Hietpas - Operations Div Admin
John Siekmeier - Materials & Road Research - PLZ REMOVE FROM SYSTEM
Joseph Thomas - State Aid for Local Transp
Thomas Ravn - Construction & Innovative Contracting
Timothy Andersen - Materials & Road Research