Frontier Technologies for Infrastructures Engineering: Structures and Infrastructures Book Series, Vol. 4 - Hardcover

Book 6 of 13: Structures and Infrastructures
 
9780415498753: Frontier Technologies for Infrastructures Engineering: Structures and Infrastructures Book Series, Vol. 4
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415498759 ISBN 13: 9780415498753
Publisher: CRC Press, 2009

Synopsis

An exclusive collection of papers introducing current and frontier technologies of special significance to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of civil infrastructures. This volume is intended for professional and practicing engineers involved with infrastructure systems such as roadways, bridges, buildings, power generating and distribution systems, water resources, environmental facilities, and other civil infrastructure systems.

Contributions are by internationally renowned and eminent experts, and cover: 1. Life-cycle cost and performance; 2.Reliability engineering; 3. Risk assessment and management; 4. Optimization methods and optimal design; 5. Role of maintenance, inspection, and repair; 6. Structural and system health monitoring; 7. Durability, fatigue and fracture; 8. Corrosion technology for metal and R/C structures; 9. Concrete materials and concrete structures.

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About the Author

Ang\, Alfredo H.S.; Chen\, Shi-Shuenn

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Publisher
CRC Press
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415498759
ISBN 13 
9780415498753
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
502
Editor
Ang Alfredo H.S., Chen Shi-Shuenn