Life-Cycle Cost and Performance of Civil Infrastructure Systems (Balkema: Proceedings and Monographs in Engineering, Water and Earth Sciences) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415413567 ISBN 13: 9780415413565

Publisher: CRC Press, 2007

Synopsis

This bookcontains papers covering a wide range of studies on life-cycle performance analysis, design, maintenance, monitoring, management, and cost of civil infrastructure systems. Topics include reliability and optimization as design basis tools, monitoring systems, life-cycle cost analysis and management, bridge management systems, and quality control acceptance criteria. The book also discusses seismic reliability analysis of deteriorating structures, bridge inspection strategies, life-cycle cost analysis of structures on a network level, optimal risk-based design of infrastructures, updating bridge reliability using load monitoring data and statistics of extremes, rehabilitation of bridges, and lifetime analysis and structural repair of civil infrastructure systems.

About this title

About the Author:

Author: HELEN L CONWAY is a barrister at India Buildings Chambers, Liverpool. She is an experienced law author and a former lecturer at Liverpool University. Series Editors: CHRIS TURNER LLM is a qualified barrister and a Senior Lecturer in Law at Wolverhampton University. He is an experienced author and is also series editor for Key Cases and Unlocking the Law. JACQUELINE MARTIN LLM has ten years' experience as a practising barrister and is an experienced author. She is also series editor for Key Cases and Unlocking the Law

About this edition

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0415413567
• ISBN 13: 9780415413565
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 319
• Editor: Cho Hyo-Nam, Frangopol Dan M., Ang Alfredo H-S