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ACES-Amman pavement corner
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 (236 reads)

ACES Amman has recently completed two projects, Sections B & C, for the Site Investigation, Pavement Evaluation & Maintenance Design for The Implementation and Widening of Queen Alia International Airport Highway.

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ACES Khobar Receives Accreditation from ARAMCO
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 (235 reads)

Being able to work collaboratively as a team, ACES Khobar has successfully fulfilled the requirements for ARAMCO on January 18th, 2011. It is in ACES Khobar greatest pleasure to say that now; ACES Khobar is accredited by ARAMCO for its civil material testing department.

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ACES Abu Dhabi-Business Excellence Center for Survey Services
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 (310 reads)

ACES Abu Dhabi Business Excellence Center for Survey Services has recently added Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey to its field of activities. With its new RD1000 GPR, ACES Abu Dhabi will be able to provide better and more accurate results to their clients in the field of underground detection services. The new Ground Penetration Radar comes as a powerful addition to the existing Radio Detectors, which have been used for underground detection surveys. The radio detectors are useful for locating the conductive utilities. They are used in locating the metallic utilities and getting the depth of them. However, they give poor results in locating non-conductive utilities and fiber optic cables. This becomes a disadvantage since there are no particular locations for conductive utilities only.

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ACES Holds a Training Course on Pavement Performance Evaluation
Saturday, November 13, 2010 (312 reads)

Both Dr’s. Izz Eddin Katkhuda and Ibrahim Asi arranged two training courses for Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) and Ministry of Public Works and Housing (MPWH) Road Maintenance Departments Engineers entitled “Pavement Performance Evaluation”. The course included topics were: Highway Maintenance & Rehabilitation, Maintenance Management Systems - Concept & Components, Pavement Condition Evaluation, Flexible Pavement Surface Distress, Project Level Inspection & Selection of Maintenance and Rehabilitation Alternatives, Pavement Performance Evaluation and crack sealing and Maintenance Techniques. The courses included field training where attendees evaluated some deteriorated road sections, calculated the pavement condition indexes (PCI), and found the required maintenance strategy. Each course was attended by twenty five engineers and road maintenance supervisors.

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ACES Jordan-Regional Center of Excellence for Pavement Studies & Evaluation
Monday, October 18, 2010 (443 reads)

ACES decided in late 2009 to establish six regional centers of excellence to serve its markets of operation and meet ACES customers' needs and expectations effectively and in a timely way.

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