Advances in Bridge Maintenance, Safety Management, and Life-Cycle Performance, Set of Book & CD-ROM
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Advances in Bridge Maintenance, Safety Management, and Life-Cycle Performance, Set of Book & CD-ROM

Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 16-19 July 2006, Porto, Portugal - IABMAS '06

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Advances in Bridge Maintenance, Safety Management, and Life-Cycle Performance, Set of Book & CD-ROM

Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 16-19 July 2006, Porto, Portugal - IABMAS '06

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Advances in bridge maintenance, safety, management and life-cycle performance contains the papers presented at IABMAS'06, the Third International Conference of the International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety (IABMAS), held in Porto, Portugal from 16 to 19 July, 2006.All major aspects of bridge maintenance, management, safety, and co

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Conference organization
  5. Part 1: T.Y. Lin Lecture
  6. Chapter 1: Bridge forms and aesthetics
  7. Part 2: Keynote Lectures
  8. Chapter 2: Protection of our bridge infrastructure against manmade and natural hazards
  9. Chapter 3: Bridge management: Actual and future trends
  10. Chapter 4: Life time assessment of bridges
  11. Chapter 5: Cost-effectiveness of seismic bridge retrofit
  12. Chapter 6: The important roles of bridge maintenance and management on transportation safety and efficiency
  13. Chapter 7: Application of the structural health monitoring system to the long span cable-supported bridges
  14. Chapter 8: Innovative structural health monitoring of bridges in Portugal
  15. Chapter 9: Developing a probability based limit states bridge specification – U.S. experience
  16. Chapter 10: Stonecutters bridge – durability, maintenance and safety considerations
  17. Part 3: Technical Contributions: Bridge management systems
  18. Chapter 11: The first regional level bridge management system application in Italy
  19. Chapter 12: Development of lifetime maintenance strategies for highway structures based on the experience of a Japanese Highway Ag
  20. Chapter 13: Life cycle cost optimization of a bridge superstructure considering maintenance history
  21. Chapter 14: The bridge management system in Osaka-City
  22. Chapter 15: A bridge management system applied to a set of Portuguese bridges
  23. Chapter 16: Optimal maintenance strategies for existing infrastructures under seismic risks
  24. Chapter 17: Small and medium size bridge maintenance sequence analysis by optimization technique
  25. Chapter 18: Internet-based management of major bridges and tunnels using the Danbro+ system
  26. Chapter 19: Use of genetic algorithms for optimal policies of M&R in a bridge network
  27. Chapter 20: Optimization of reinforced concrete bridges maintenance by Markov chains
  28. Chapter 21: Bridge management system – GOA
  29. Chapter 22: Current maintenance management practice for highway bridges in Vietnam
  30. Chapter 23: Proposal of maintenance management system for existing bridges
  31. Chapter 24: Toward maintenance of old stone bridges in Korea
  32. Chapter 25: An outline of the APT bridge management software
  33. Chapter 26: Development of a reconstruction strategy for the Angolan bridge network
  34. Chapter 27: Dynamic programming for optimal bridge maintenance planning
  35. Chapter 28: Optimal long-term single stage intervention strategies for road bridges
  36. Chapter 29: Optimization of preventative maintenance strategies for bridges
  37. Chapter 30: Service life design in concrete bridges
  38. Chapter 31: A practical bridge management system using new multi-objective genetic algorithm
  39. Chapter 32: Novel management system for steel bridges in Korea
  40. Chapter 33: Egnatia Motorway bridge management systems for design, construction and maintenance
  41. Chapter 34: East river bridges preventive maintenance program
  42. Chapter 35: The potential applicability of the Life-Quality Index to maintenance optimisation problems
  43. Chapter 36: Optimal cost allocation for improving the seismic performance of road networks
  44. Chapter 37: Development of bridge maintenance planning support system using multiple-objective genetic algorithm
  45. Part 4: Reliability analysis and optimal design of deteriorating structural systems
  46. Chapter 38: Lifetime nonlinear analysis of concrete structures under uncertainty
  47. Chapter 39: Probabilistic lifetime assessment based on limited monitoring
  48. Chapter 40: Structural response evaluation of two-blade bridge piers subjected to a localized deterioration
  49. Chapter 41: Stiffness matrices and genetic algorithm identifiers toward damage detection
  50. Chapter 42: Influence of the corrosion damage scenarios on the residual life of bridge grillages
  51. Chapter 43: Optimal design of deteriorating structural systems
  52. Part 5: Design, operation and maintenance of high speed railway bridges
  53. Chapter 44: Design issues for dynamics of high speed railway bridges
  54. Chapter 45: Fatigue verification for railway bridges including resonance effects due to high speed trains
  55. Chapter 46: Dynamic behavior of high speed railway bridges in interoperable lines
  56. Chapter 47: Design and construction of structures for high-speed railway lines
  57. Part 6: Application of structural system identification methods
  58. Chapter 48: Structural health monitoring using dynamic responses with regularized autoregressive model
  59. Chapter 49: Estimation of stiffness and mass properties from measured modal information
  60. Chapter 50: Assessment of the dynamic displacements using acceleration data measured on bridge superstructures
  61. Chapter 51: Evaluation of load carrying capacity of bridge based on ambient acceleration measurements
  62. Chapter 52: System identification scheme using genetic algorithm for damage classification in beam-type structures
  63. Chapter 53: Damage assessment of bridge superstructure using moving load tests
  64. Part 7: Long-term signal analysis for the existing bridge health monitoring systems
  65. Chapter 54: Statistical time series analysis of long-term monitoring results of a cable-stayed bridge
  66. Chapter 55: Signal analysis from a long-term bridge monitoring system in a three dimensional self-anchored suspension bridge
  67. Chapter 56: Behavior monitoring of the Korea Highway Corporation test road
  68. Chapter 57: Bridge weigh-in-motion without axle-detector in a cable-stayed bridge
  69. Chapter 58: Development of maintenance and monitoring system forYoung-Heung Bridge using the latest technologies
  70. Chapter 59: Development of measuring data system of bridges by wireless transmission using fiber Bragg Grating sensor
  71. Part 8: Damage assessment – strength and durability
  72. Chapter 60: Application of a new metal spraying system for steel bridge Part 3. A report on 9 or 13 years experience with the spra
  73. Chapter 61: Relationship between bearings type and their most common anomalies
  74. Chapter 62: Residual structural performance of rolled H Members submerged in seawater for a long time and their anti-corrosion str
  75. Chapter 63: Strength of corroded tapered plate girders under pure shear
  76. Chapter 64: Accelerated exposure test of uncoated and metal-coated steels and its application
  77. Chapter 65: Condition assessment of concrete bridges during demolition
  78. Chapter 66: A new method for two-stage structural damage identification
  79. Chapter 67: Hungerford River Bridge No. 7 – a case study of assessment from first principles
  80. Chapter 68: Modelling the response of the New Svinesund arch bridge: FE model verification and updating based on field measurement
  81. Chapter 69: Development of evaluation system for service life of concrete bridge deck structures
  82. Chapter 70: Applications of acoustical techniques for detection and assessment of damage in aging structures
  83. Chapter 71: Numerical modelling of damaged masonry arch bridges
  84. Chapter 72: Bond-slip behavior of corroded reinforcing steel in concrete bridges
  85. Chapter 73: West Mill Bridge – comparison of initial and long-term structural behaviour
  86. Chapter 74: Road bridge expansion joints: Existing systems and most common defects
  87. Chapter 75: Experimental and analytical model analysis of Babolsar’s steel arch bridge
  88. Chapter 76: Study on safety alerting system of beam bridge
  89. Chapter 77: Comparison between damage detection methods applied to beam structures
  90. Chapter 78: Predictions of crack width for prestressed concrete deck slabs in box girder bridges
  91. Chapter 79: Structural damage analysis for SHM system design of PC girder bridge with losing of prestress
  92. Chapter 80: Masonry arch railway bridges in Austria: Sustainable historical structures for today’s traffic
  93. Chapter 81: Numerical modeling and assessment of the shear key problems of FC girder bridges
  94. Chapter 82: Degradation of structural performance – experiment introduction and expected results
  95. Part 9: Assessment, monitoring and control of bridge vibrations
  96. Chapter 83: Evaluation of dynamic properties of the Infant Dom Henrique Bridge
  97. Chapter 84: Enhanced exploitation of bridge vibration measurements by Operational Modal Analysis
  98. Chapter 85: Comparative study of system identification techniques applied to New Carquinez Bridge
  99. Chapter 86: Analysis and control of vibrations of Guarda footbridge
  100. Chapter 87: Human-induced vibrations on footbridges
  101. Chapter 88: Clarification of the effect of high-speed train induced vibration on a railway steel box girder bridge by monitoring u
  102. Chapter 89: Integrated monitoring of bridges by response measurements
  103. Chapter 90: Cable-deck dynamic interactions at the International Guadiana Bridge
  104. Chapter 91: Cost-effectiveness of bridge seismic retrofit using lead-rubber bearings
  105. Chapter 92: A wireless sensor network for force monitoring of cable stays
  106. Chapter 93: Dynamic testing of the Millau Viaduct
  107. Chapter 94: Bridge displacement measurement system using image processing
  108. Chapter 95: Output-only modal identification of lively footbridges
  109. Part 10: Seismic and dynamic analysis
  110. Chapter 96: Comprehensive parametric study on the performance of seismic-isolated bridges
  111. Chapter 97: Proposed improvements to AASHTO effective damping equation for seismic-isolated bridges
  112. Chapter 98: Using opposing spirals to enhance seismic behavior of reinforced concrete bridge columns
  113. Chapter 99: Effects of strong winds on bridge-vehicle interaction for long span bridges
  114. Chapter 100: Seismic capacity assessment of cable supported bridge considering material nonlinearity
  115. Chapter 101: Seismic performance of hollow sectional columns with different portions of lap-spliced longitudinal bars
  116. Chapter 102: Cost-effectiveness evaluation of MR damper system for cable-stayed bridges under earthquake excitation
  117. Chapter 103: Performance evaluation tests of laminated rubber bearings for seismic isolation design of bridges
  118. Chapter 104: Effect of variability in response modification factors on seismic damage of R-C bridge columns
  119. Chapter 105: Influence of soundness degradation of railway viaducts on their dynamic response and site vibrations
  120. Chapter 106: Dynamic analysis of railway bridges with random vertical rail irregularities
  121. Chapter 107: Mitigation of buffeting response for a 800m cable-stayed bridge during construction
  122. Chapter 108: Blast loading and earthquake effect on reinforced concrete structures
  123. Chapter 109: Characteristics of lead rubber bearings for elastic response of bridges substructures
  124. Chapter 110: Seismic risk management of highway bridges
  125. Chapter 111: Performance-based design considering ageing of bridge rubber bearing
  126. Chapter 112: Seismic retrofitting of bridges using slide bearings with bending-type anchor bars
  127. Chapter 113: Numerical modeling and dynamic behavior of a railway concrete arch bridge over the Vindel River in Sweden
  128. Part 11: Assessment of bridge repair and strengthening
  129. Chapter 114: Bond quality survey of loaded RC beams with CFRP-plate repair using impulse-thermography
  130. Chapter 115: Chloride determination for condition assessment and quality assurance by LIBS
  131. Chapter 116: Nonlinear analysis of RC beams with externally bonded plates
  132. Chapter 117: Parametric evaluation of CFRP patch effectiveness in fatigue repair
  133. Chapter 118: Sustainable bridges: A European funded project for higher load and speed on railway bridges – WP6 repair and strengthe
  134. Chapter 119: Lessons learnt from underwater FRP repair of corroding piles
  135. Part 12: Handling uncertainty in analysis design
  136. Chapter 120: Probabilistic evaluation of model uncertainties in concrete structures
  137. Chapter 121: Handling uncertainty in reliability analysis of concrete structures
  138. Chapter 122: Reliability of simplified analytical models for the analysis of FRP reinforced masonry frames
  139. Chapter 123: The role of monitoring in the management of uncertainties and residual life of existing structures
  140. Chapter 124: Excessive deflections of concrete bridges affect safety, maintenance and management
  141. Chapter 125: Characterization of the structural performance of existing r.c. bridges and basic criteria for rehabilitation and refu
  142. Chapter 126: Effective framework for seismic analysis of cable-stayed-bridges, Part 1: Modeling of the structure and of the seismic
  143. Chapter 127: Effective framework for seismic analysis of cable-stayed-bridges, Part 2: Analysis’ results
  144. Chapter 128: Reliability-based life cycle assessment for civil engineering structures
  145. Chapter 129: Probabilistic durability of concrete bridge structures in Korea
  146. Chapter 130: Performance analysis of a bridge – degradation, assessment and reliability modeling
  147. Chapter 131: Uncertainties in probabilistic modeling of the load carrying capacity of bridges
  148. Part 13: Probabilistic characterization and analysis of the properties of materials used in bridges
  149. Chapter 132: Reliability based assessment of prestressed concrete bridges subject to creep using a coupling procedure
  150. Chapter 133: Probabilistic creep model by Bayesian updating for design codes
  151. Chapter 134: Failure analysis of FRP-strengthened concrete beams
  152. Chapter 135: Designing with HSC for safety: Effect of age specification for characteristic strengths
  153. Chapter 136: Designing and controlling concrete quality in the field for a 100-year life cycle
  154. Chapter 137: Estimation of the in-situ concrete characteristics from building control results
  155. Part 14: Politics and perception in life-cycle decisions
  156. Chapter 138: Selling life-cycle concepts within the political system
  157. Chapter 139: User costs in life-cycle cost-benefit (LCCB) analysis of bridges
  158. Chapter 140: Governing issues and alternate resolutions for a state department of transportations’ transition to asset management
  159. Chapter 141: A budget management approach for societal infrastructure projects
  160. Chapter 142: Societal aspects of bridge management and safety in The Netherlands
  161. Part 15: Safety of medium and long span bridge superstructures during the erection phases
  162. Chapter 143: Importance of modal cross-correlation on wind loaded structures
  163. Chapter 144: Steel bridges launching and safety against patch loading
  164. Chapter 145: Safety of balanced cantilever and cable stayed bridges during construction
  165. Chapter 146: Patch loading resistance of longitudinally stiffened plate girders
  166. Chapter 147: Buckling of steel tied arches during erection
  167. Chapter 148: Buckling resistance of steel bridge web during launching
  168. Chapter 149: Safety sensitivity for temporary bridge erection conditions
  169. Part 16: Status and findings of current BHM applications in the world
  170. Chapter 150: A methodology and decision support system for scheduling inspections in a bridge network following a natural disaster
  171. Chapter 151: Continuous monitoring of concrete bridges during construction and service as a tool for data-driven bridge health moni
  172. Chapter 152: The current status of SHMBM engineering
  173. Chapter 153: GNSS for bridge deformation: Limitations and solutions
  174. Chapter 154: Development of a bridge management system for a freeway authority in Greece
  175. Chapter 155: Monitoring performance of the Tamar suspension bridge
  176. Chapter 156: Lesson learned from monitoring of long-span cable-supported bridges
  177. Chapter 157: Cable hanger plate replacement; a case study on Bosporus Bridge
  178. Chapter 158: Structural identification of constructed systems and the impact of epistemic uncertainty
  179. Chapter 159: Service life prediction based on permanent output only monitoring
  180. Chapter 160: Steel stringer bridge load rating based on field calibrated grid models
  181. Part 17: Inspection and prediction of structural performance
  182. Chapter 161: Bridge condition and health measures for needs analysis
  183. Chapter 162: Prediction and analysis of deterioration of Moscow Bridges
  184. Chapter 163: Bridge deck deterioration: A parametric hazard-based duration modeling approach
  185. Chapter 164: Bridge inspections, a case for trained bridge inspectors
  186. Chapter 165: Correlation between reduction in load capacity and structural condition of highway bridges
  187. Part 18: Bridge inspection and monitoring
  188. Chapter 166: Durability in B.O.T. bridge projects
  189. Chapter 167: Post-mounted corrosion sensors, experiences and interpretation of data for use in service life models
  190. Chapter 168: Bridge decks with GFRP – concrete composite sections
  191. Chapter 169: Sensors in civil engineering infrastructures
  192. Chapter 170: Strain Checker: Stethoscope for bridge engineers
  193. Chapter 171: Health monitoring of structures using cement-based piezoelectric composites
  194. Part 19: Fatigue analysis
  195. Chapter 172: Serviceability and fatigue issues related to vibration of the cables of the Alamillo cable-stayed bridge in Sevilla (S
  196. Chapter 173: Fatigue cracks of welds and their repair in steel spans of railroad bridge
  197. Chapter 174: Fatigue behaviour of riveted steel lap joints
  198. Chapter 175: Accurate fatigue stress determination in concrete railway bridges considering rail track – structure interaction
  199. Chapter 176: Application of post-weld treatment methods to improve the fatigue strength of high strength steels in bridges
  200. Chapter 177: Fatigue strength of web-gusset welded joint pasted with glass fiber reinforced polymer
  201. Chapter 178: Ultrasonic impact treatment for life extension of bridges with cracked and crack susceptible welded details
  202. Chapter 179: Fatigue lifetime estimation of Chunho steel box bridge on Han River
  203. Chapter 180: Fatigue monitoring of steel railway bridges
  204. Chapter 181: Probabilistic fatigue life estimates for riveted railway bridges
  205. Chapter 182: Fatigue on metallic railway bridges: Methodology of analysis and application to Alcácer do Sal Bridge
  206. Chapter 183: Fatigue life improvement of existing steel bridges
  207. Part 20: Bridge owners benefits from probability-based assessment and maintenance management
  208. Chapter 184: Principles for a guideline for probability-based management of deteriorated bridges
  209. Chapter 185: Experience with probability-based assessment of bridges based upon the Danish Guideline
  210. Chapter 186: The Öland bridge – a case study for probability-based service life assessment
  211. Chapter 187: Probabilistic-based assessment of a concrete arch bridge
  212. Chapter 188: Probability-based maintenance management plan for corrosion risk – a case study from Faro Bridges
  213. Part 21: Reliability and risk management
  214. Chapter 189: Reliability based assessment of the influence of concrete durability on the timing of repair for RC bridges
  215. Chapter 190: Reliability-based calibration of dynamic load allowance of bridge by numerical simulation
  216. Chapter 191: An application of the probabilistic SBRA method in bridge structures design
  217. Chapter 192: Harnessing social perception of a bridge’s condition
  218. Chapter 193: Probabilistic evaluation of time to corrosion initiation in RC elements exposed to chlorides: 2-D modelling
  219. Chapter 194: Life cycle reliability assessment based on advanced structural modeling – nonlinear FEM
  220. Chapter 195: Lifetime reliability profiles for evaluation of corroded steel girder bridges
  221. Chapter 196: Structural reliability of the Tampico Bridge under wind loading
  222. Chapter 197: Statistical inference for Markov deterioration models of bridge conditions in The Netherlands
  223. Chapter 198: Lifetime seismic reliability analysis of deteriorating bridges
  224. Chapter 199: Multi-objective probabilistic optimization of bridge lifetime maintenance: Novel approach
  225. Chapter 200: Damage magnitude analysis of industrial accidents by risk curve
  226. Chapter 201: Reliability-based life-cycle bridge management using structural health monitoring
  227. Part 22: Seismic design and retrofitting strategies for bridges
  228. Chapter 202: Application of displacement-based seismic analysis of bridges: Case study of the Taiwan Chi-Chi earthquake
  229. Chapter 203: Advancements in seismic vulnerability assessment and retrofitting strategies
  230. Chapter 204: Seismic vulnerability assessment of bridges in Germany
  231. Chapter 205: Full-scale pseudo dynamic test for bridge retrofitted with base isolations
  232. Chapter 206: ANN-based damage detection using dynamic responses of seismically isolated bridge structure
  233. Part 23: Bridge testing and assessment
  234. Chapter 207: Technical evaluation of the bridge crossing Olt River in Râmnicu Vâlcea – Romania
  235. Chapter 208: Multi mapping in evaluation of concrete bridges
  236. Chapter 209: Damage detection using reflectorless electronic distance measurements: Results of the first epochs
  237. Chapter 210: Statistical damage detection of structures by using system identification with 1-norm based regularization
  238. Chapter 211: Evaluation and rating of damaged steel I-girders
  239. Chapter 212: On the detection of damage in bridge structures using dynamic testing
  240. Part 24: Research needs for BHM systems of the future and benchmark studies
  241. Chapter 213: Bridge assessment under uncertain parameters via interval analysis
  242. Chapter 214: Suggestions for future research, development and application of bridge health monitoring systems
  243. Chapter 215: Development of a benchmark problem for bridge health monitoring
  244. Chapter 216: Application of ARMAV for modal identification of the Emerson Bridge
  245. Chapter 217: Improvement of seismic performance of the Toyosato Bridge with base isolation and response control
  246. Chapter 218: Residual strength prediction of reinforced bridge piers under seismic risks
  247. Part 25: Integration of bridge management and bridge monitoring
  248. Chapter 219: Health monitoring system using learning system
  249. Chapter 220: Damage identification method for bridges from a pseudostatic formulation of bridge-vehicle interaction system
  250. Chapter 221: Impact acoustics of concrete structures by applying discrete wavelet transform
  251. Chapter 222: Predictive SHM-supported deterioration modelling of reinforced concrete bridges
  252. Chapter 223: Development of BMS for a large number of bridges
  253. Chapter 224: Implementation of bridge management system in Aomori prefectural government, Japan
  254. Chapter 225: Condition evaluation standards and deterioration prediction for BMS
  255. Chapter 226: Health monitoring of steel bridges using local vibration excitation
  256. Chapter 227: A system for field inspection of infrastructure in snowy cold regions using speech recognition
  257. Chapter 228: Integrating bridge health monitoring into bridge management
  258. Part 26: Innovative developments towards improving bridge seismic safety
  259. Chapter 229: Bayesian updating of bridge fragility curves using sensor data
  260. Chapter 230: Analytical assessment of the post-earthquake condition of self-centering versus traditional concrete bridge pier syste
  261. Chapter 231: Seismic performance of unbonded columns and isolator built-in columns based on cyclic loading tests
  262. Chapter 232: Seismic performance of reinforced concrete bridge columns encased in fiber composite tube
  263. Chapter 233: Analysis of reinforced concrete bridge columns with shape memory alloy and engineered cementitious composites under cy
  264. Chapter 234: Seismic upgrade of column-bent cap connections of Alaska bridges
  265. Part 27: Soft computing in bridge engineering
  266. Chapter 235: Application of soft computing techniques to safety management during bridge construction
  267. Chapter 236: Imaging-based surface quality assessment of weathering steel bridge based on wavelet transform and support vector mach
  268. Chapter 237: Development of standardized semantic model for structural calculation documents of bridges and XML schema matching tec
  269. Chapter 238: Application of PSO algorithm to damage identification for concrete bridges
  270. Chapter 239: Monitoring of early age shrinkage using image analysis and it’s use in the repair of bridges
  271. Chapter 240: Development of an internet para-stressing system for intelligent bridge
  272. Chapter 241: Optimal intervention strategies for multiple bridges during catch-up periods using age equivalents
  273. Chapter 242: Bayesian regression modeling of concrete carbonation depth for inclusion in J-BMS
  274. Chapter 243: Long-term monitoring of concrete bridges by direct combination of experimental and mechanical analysis
  275. Chapter 244: Development of a web-based database system for management of existing bridges in theYamaguchi prefecture, Japan
  276. Part 28: Loads and testing
  277. Chapter 245: AASHTO-LRFD live load distribution: Limitations and applicability
  278. Chapter 246: Numerical model for bridge-vehicle interaction and traffic-induced vibration investigation
  279. Chapter 247: The probability of extreme load effects in bridges subject to dynamic vehicle-bridge interaction
  280. Chapter 248: NCHRP project 20-07/task 122: Load rating by load and resistance factor evaluation method
  281. Chapter 249: Investigating truck load effects using bridge weigh-in-motion system
  282. Chapter 250: Design temperature load models for concrete slab bridges
  283. Chapter 251: Prediction and influence of future traffic demands on Croatian highway bridges
  284. Part 29: Smart bridge technology
  285. Chapter 252: A low power wireless sensor network for structural health monitoring
  286. Chapter 253: Global smart bridge monitoring system
  287. Chapter 254: Design approach and full implementation of intelligent SHM systems for bridges
  288. Chapter 255: Monitoring of PC structure with distributed sensing techniques
  289. Chapter 256: Damage detection of truss structures
  290. Chapter 257: State-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice and guidelines of bridge health monitoring in the mainland of China
  291. Chapter 258: Structural control of seismically induced pounding of elevated bridges by using magnetorheological dampers
  292. Chapter 259: Development of bridge management system for expressway bridges in Japan
  293. Chapter 260: Acceleration response energy method for damage identification of bridge structures
  294. Chapter 261: SMARTE – Development and implementation of a long term structural health monitoring
  295. Chapter 262: Use of mobile measuring system for bridge monitoring
  296. Chapter 263: Structural health monitoring of Delaware’s Indian River Inlet Bridge
  297. Part 30: Intelligent use of cathodic protection on bridges
  298. Chapter 264: State-of-the-art on cathodic protection installations and innovative projects
  299. Chapter 265: Cathodic protection as repair option for the Öland Bridge superstructure
  300. Chapter 266: Benefits and challenges using cathodic protection from an owners point of view
  301. Chapter 267: Cathodic protection of anchorages in deteriorated post-tensioned bridges
  302. Chapter 268: Cathodic protection of the west bridge caissons and piers
  303. Part 31: Bridge evaluation using field testing
  304. Chapter 269: Experimental and numerical dynamic analysis and assessment of a railway bridge subjected to moving trains
  305. Chapter 270: Effect of bridge live load based on 10 years of WIM data
  306. Chapter 271: Evaluating ultimate bridge capacity through destructive testing of decommissioned bridges
  307. Chapter 272: Fatigue performance of steel girder bridges based on data from structural monitoring
  308. Chapter 273: Field test on the noise and the vibration of expansion joint
  309. Part 32: Business intelligence and asset management
  310. Chapter 274: Development of the inspection support system for bridge asset management
  311. Chapter 275: An approach to integrating bridge and other asset management analyses
  312. Chapter 276: The next generation of the Pontis Bridge management system
  313. Chapter 277: The role of the bridge management system in bridge asset valuation
  314. Chapter 278: Multi-objective optimization for bridge management
  315. Chapter 279: Probabilistic model for aging of bridges
  316. Part 33: Load and resistance assessment of railway bridges
  317. Chapter 280: Structural assessment of concrete railway bridges: Non-linear analysis and remaining fatigue life
  318. Chapter 281: Considerations for traffic loads in the assessment of existing railway bridges
  319. Chapter 282: A new assessment method for masonry arch bridges
  320. Chapter 283: General basis and criteria for the capacity assessment of European railway bridges
  321. Chapter 284: Improved assessment methods for static and fatigue resistance of metallic railway bridges in Europe
  322. Chapter 285: Development of a guideline for load and resistance assessment of existing European railway bridges
  323. Part 33: Design and analysis
  324. Chapter 286: Service and ultimate limit state of precast segmental concrete bridges with unbonded prestressing and dry joints
  325. Chapter 287: Airtrain JFK – the longest segmental girder construction erected in the NewYork city environs
  326. Chapter 288: Analytical prediction of displacement capacity and length limits of integral bridges
  327. Chapter 289: Effect of thermal displacements on the performance of integral abutment-backfill system
  328. Chapter 290: Development of a steel-concrete composite bridge deck with perfobond ribs
  329. Chapter 291: Static performance of concrete encased composite columns with low steel ratio
  330. Chapter 292: Unconventional high performance steel bridge girder systems
  331. Chapter 293: Steel bridge system – simple for dead load, continuous for live load
  332. Chapter 294: Experimental tests of behaviour of unconventional steel-soil structure
  333. Chapter 295: An experimental study of soil-arch interaction in masonry bridges
  334. Chapter 296: An analysis of simplified cable stayed bridge with FRP components
  335. Chapter 297: Regressive model for the partial-interactive ultimate strength of steel-concrete composite deck
  336. Chapter 298: Flexural behavior of external prestressed H-beam
  337. Chapter 299: In-plane buckling strength and design of parabolic arch ribs in uniform compression
  338. Chapter 300: Field tests of prefabricated, composite girders
  339. Chapter 301: Robustness of highway overpasses
  340. Chapter 302: Neural network modelling of perfobond shear connector resistance
  341. Chapter 303: Nonlinear analysis of prestressed concrete structures using unbonded tendon model
  342. Chapter 304: Ultimate strength of compression members undergoing buckling interaction
  343. Chapter 305: Numerical analysis of welding considering phase transformation
  344. Chapter 306: Design guidelines for sole plates in the elastomeric bearing system
  345. Chapter 307: Design and experimental analysis of a new shear connector for steel and concrete composite structures
  346. Chapter 308: Cyclic loadings on steel and lightweight concrete composite beams
  347. Chapter 309: Numerical analysis and assessment of a cable-stayed bridge during construction
  348. Chapter 310: The collision behaviors between the navigating vessel and the fender systems against the medium collision event
  349. Chapter 311: A modern concept of movable scaffolding systems
  350. Chapter 312: Evaluation of performance on bridges with overloading trucks
  351. Chapter 313: Research on lifetime performance-based bridge design method
  352. Chapter 314: Ultimate strengths of partial composite beams considering long-term effects of concrete slabs
  353. Chapter 315: Busan-Geogje fixed link: Concrete durability design for the bridges and tunnels
  354. Chapter 316: Quasi-static tests on concrete encased composite columns
  355. Chapter 317: Effects of thickness and yield strength of steel on peeling stress
  356. Chapter 318: Side-by-side box-beam bridges – design for durability
  357. Chapter 319: Pref lex beams: Structural optimization and analysis of economic advantages
  358. Chapter 320: Characteristics of 3-D FRP sandwich panels for transportation infrastructure
  359. Chapter 321: Mechanical properties of HPC and SCC cured in mass structures
  360. Chapter 322: Durability design criteria for the Reno Bridge
  361. Part 35: Measurement and monitoring
  362. Chapter 323: Suitability of portable electrochemical techniques for determination of corrosion stage of concrete structures in on-s
  363. Chapter 324: Detecting wire breaks in a prestressed concrete road bridge with continuous acoustic monitoring
  364. Chapter 325: Study of masonry arch bridge limit states with acoustic emission techniques
  365. Chapter 326: System for monitoring of steel railway bridges based on forced vibration tests
  366. Chapter 327: Wavelet-based impact acoustic method for detecting interfacial separation of steel-concrete composite bridge
  367. Chapter 328: A neural-network-based system for Bridge Health Monitoring
  368. Chapter 329: Distributed strain measurement in steel slab-on-girder bridge via Brillouin optical time domain reflectometry
  369. Chapter 330: Data processing for safety control of bridges in real time
  370. Chapter 331: New method for detecting & measuring cracks on concrete using fiber optic sensors
  371. Chapter 332: Computer benchmark for static and dynamic damage identification in bridges
  372. Chapter 333: A real scale PC bridge for testing and validation of monitoring methods
  373. Chapter 334: MEMS-based sensor networks for bridge stability safety monitoring during flood induced scour
  374. Chapter 335: Acoustic emission analysis techniques for wireless sensor networks used for structural health monitoring
  375. Chapter 336: Ground anchorage tension force monitoring by using magnetostrictive method
  376. Chapter 337: Monitoring an interstate highway bridge with a built-in fiber-optic sensor system
  377. Chapter 338: Monitoring of fatigue crack by field signature method
  378. Chapter 339: Multiplexed fibre Bragg grating sensor system for bridge monitoring applications
  379. Chapter 340: Field observations on concrete box girder railway bridges
  380. Chapter 341: Assessment and condition monitoring of a concrete railway bridge in Kiruna, Sweden
  381. Chapter 342: Fuzzy-based variable gain approach for controlling cable-stayed bridges
  382. Chapter 343: Development of safety warning system for infrastructures
  383. Chapter 344: Development of strain sensor holders to be applied to the monitoring of metallic structures
  384. Chapter 345: Design and installation of the optic based monitoring system applied to the Luiz I Bridge
  385. Chapter 346: Design and implementation of the new structural monitoring system of the Tagus river suspension bridge
  386. Chapter 347: Health monitoring of large Adriatic bridges
  387. Chapter 348: Cable stayed bridges. Failure of a stay: Dynamic and pseudo-dynamic analysis of structural behaviour
  388. Chapter 349: Monitoring of a bridge-deck using long-gage optical fiber sensors with a pulsed TOF measurement technique
  389. Chapter 350: Live-bed bridge scour monitoring system development using fiber Bragg grating sensors
  390. Chapter 351: Assessment and monitoring of cable stayed bridges
  391. Chapter 352: In-situ materials analysis for health monitoring of bridges
  392. Chapter 353: Structural system identification in time domain using a time windowing technique from measured acceleration
  393. Chapter 354: Toward more practical BMS: Its application on actual budget and maintenance planning of a large urban expressway netwo
  394. Part 36: Life cycle costing
  395. Chapter 355: Lifecycle design module for project level bridge management
  396. Chapter 356: Risk based approach of Life Cycle Management Systems
  397. Chapter 357: Maintenance management from an economical perspective
  398. Chapter 358: New trends in bridge management systems: Life cycle assessment analysis
  399. Chapter 359: Probabilistic approach for predicting life cycle costs and performance of bridges
  400. Part 37: Bridge condition assessment using combined non-destructive testing methods
  401. Chapter 360: Current use of NDT in bridge condition assessments
  402. Chapter 361: Trends in bridge condition assessment using non-destructive testing methods
  403. Chapter 362: Verifying design plans and detecting deficiencies in concrete bridge using GPR
  404. Chapter 363: Crack depth determination at large concrete structures using scanning impact-echo-techniques
  405. Chapter 364: Development and combined application of NDT echo-methods for the investigation of post tensioned concrete bridges
  406. Chapter 365: Concrete railway bridges – taxonomy of degradation mechanisms and damages identified by NDT methods
  407. Part 38: Durability performance of bridges in severe environments
  408. Chapter 366: Durability of bridges in severe environments: The high quality cover plus monitoring-approach
  409. Chapter 367: Durability design of concrete structures in marine environment
  410. Chapter 368: Chloride penetration into silica fume concrete after 10 years of exposure in Aursundet Bridge
  411. Chapter 369: Effect of blast furnace slag on chloride penetration into concrete bridges
  412. Chapter 370: Improving durability through probabilistic design
  413. Part 39: Civil structural health monitoring
  414. Chapter 371: Monitoring with fiber optic sensors of a cable-stayed bridge in the Port of Venice
  415. Chapter 372: Distributed fiber optic strain and temperature sensing for structural health monitoring
  416. Chapter 373: Development of structural health monitoring methodologies for cable-stayed bridges by fiber optic sensors
  417. Chapter 374: Determination of concrete properties by fiber optic sensor
  418. Chapter 375: Multiple fiber optic twin-sensor-array based on Michelson optical low-coherence reflectometer
  419. Chapter 376: Intrinsic polymer optical fiber sensors for civil infrastructure systems
  420. Chapter 377: Implementation of a fiber Bragg grating sensor network for structural monitoring of a new stone bridge
  421. Chapter 378: Implementation of a fiber Bragg grating sensor network for structural monitoring of a rehabilitated metallic bridge
  422. Chapter 379: The deterioration of concrete deck slabs in bridges – A Canadian experience
  423. Chapter 380: Weighing-in-motion of truck axle weights through a bridge
  424. Chapter 381: Comparing conventional and innovative bridge deck options: A life cycle engineering and costing approach
  425. Chapter 382: ISIS Canada educational modules on fibre reinforced polymers and structural health monitoring
  426. Chapter 383: Performance of concrete bridge deck slabs reinforced with glass FRP composite reinforcing bars
  427. Chapter 384: Fatigue and static investigation of innovative steel free bridge decks
  428. Chapter 385: Salmon River steel-free bridge deck – 10 year review of field performance
  429. Chapter 386: Experimental modal analysis of a cable-stayed bridge
  430. Chapter 387: Assessment and NDE of FRP rehabilitation of bridge deck slabs at systems level
  431. Chapter 388: Innovative seismic design of bridges of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)
  432. Chapter 389: Operational modal analysis for long-term bridge performance monitoring
  433. Chapter 390: Development of a field useable interrogation system for RF cavity wireless sensors
  434. Part 40: Repair and strengthening
  435. Chapter 391: Planning and working of overall recoating for long-span bridges
  436. Chapter 392: Experimental research on the prestressed concrete main beams of road bridge strengthened by CFRP tapes under static lo
  437. Chapter 393: Strengthening steel beams using bonded carbon-fibrereinforced polymers laminates
  438. Chapter 394: Rehabilitation of fatigue cracks in welded gusset joint using CFRP strips
  439. Chapter 395: Alcácer do Sal Bridge – rehabilitation and strengthening
  440. Chapter 396: Vouga Bridge – rehabilitation and strengthening
  441. Chapter 397: Safety evaluation based on required strength for reinforced concrete members
  442. Chapter 398: Application of CFRP sheets with high fiber density in strengthening RC slabs subjected to fatigue load
  443. Chapter 399: Black river parkway viaduct bearing replacement
  444. Chapter 400: Rehabilitation of the U.S. route 46 bridge over Overpeck Creek
  445. Chapter 401: Renovation problems of historical concrete bridges
  446. Chapter 402: Study of stress distribution of cracked steel plate with single sided CFRP material patching
  447. Chapter 403: Strengthening of composite beams with external tendons using a rating factor equation
  448. Chapter 404: Evaluation of safety for repair work with welding – features of thermal stress generated by cutting
  449. Chapter 405: Rehabilitation of the Barra Bridge – the strengthening side
  450. Chapter 406: Rehabilitation of the Barra Bridge – the repair side
  451. Chapter 407: Numerical analysis of two-way concrete slabs with openings strengthened with CFRP
  452. Chapter 408: Strengthening of concrete structures by external prestressing
  453. Chapter 409: Applicability of welding for repair/reinforcement of overage bridges
  454. Chapter 410: Evaluation of reinforcement effect of deteriorated PSC beam through cutting its external tendons
  455. Chapter 411: Some efficient solutions for bridge reconstruction
  456. Chapter 412: Mineral based bonding of CFRP to strengthen concrete structures
  457. Chapter 413: Repair of a historical stone masonry arch bridge
  458. Chapter 414: Study on the risk of scaffolding works exposed to strong wind
  459. Chapter 415: Strengthening steel bridges with new high modulus CFRP materials
  460. Chapter 416: Developments in FRP strengthening of railway bridges in the UK
  461. Chapter 417: FRP strengthening of masonry arches towards an enhanced behaviour
  462. Chapter 418: Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM)-advanced composite material and emerging technology for retrofitting concr
  463. Chapter 419: Rehabilitation of the Figueira da Foz Bridge
  464. Chapter 420: Multi-stepwise thermal prestressing method for strengthening of concrete structures
  465. Chapter 421: Reinforcement and protection of the Tâmega Railway Bridge
  466. Back Cover