Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions in Structural Engineering and Construction

Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions in Structural Engineering and Construction

Author: Nader Ghafoori

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2009-10-29

Total Pages: 1890

ISBN-13: 1439859434

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Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions in Structural Engineering and Construction addresses the latest developments in innovative and integrative technologies and solutions in structural engineering and construction, including: Concrete, masonry, steel and composite structures; Dynamic impact and earthquake engineering; Bridges and


Structural Sensing, Health Monitoring, and Performance Evaluation

Structural Sensing, Health Monitoring, and Performance Evaluation

Author: D. Huston

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2010-09-21

Total Pages: 664

ISBN-13: 1420012355

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Structural health monitoring (SHM) uses one or more in situ sensing systems placed in or around a structure, providing real-time evaluation of its performance and ultimately preventing structural failure. Although most commonly used in civil engineering, such as in roads, bridges, and dams, SHM is now finding applications in other engineering envir


Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability

Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability

Author: Fabio Biondini

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2012-06-21

Total Pages: 4119

ISBN-13: 0203103386

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Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability contains the lectures and papers presented at The Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS 2012), held in Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italy, 8-12 July, 2012. This volume consists of a book of extended abstracts (800 pp) Extensive collection of revised expert papers on recent advances in bridge maintenance, safety, management and life-cycle performance, representing a major contribution to the knowledge base of all areas of the field.