Bridge Safety Maintenance and Management in Life Cycle Context

A Comprehensive Guide to Ensuring Bridge Safety and Longevity

Bridges are essential infrastructure assets that connect communities, facilitate commerce, and improve quality of life. Ensuring the safety and longevity of these structures is crucial for public safety and economic well-being. Bridge Safety Maintenance and Management in Life Cycle Context provides a comprehensive guide to bridge maintenance and management, covering all aspects of bridge care from inspection and assessment to repair and rehabilitation.

Bridge Safety, Maintenance and Management in a Life-Cycle Context

by Dan M. Frangopol

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	12317 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	124 pages

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This book is written by a team of experts with decades of experience in bridge engineering, maintenance, and management. They have drawn on their combined knowledge to create a practical resource that provides step-by-step guidance on how to develop and implement effective bridge management strategies.

Bridge Safety Maintenance and Management in Life Cycle Context is divided into three parts:

• Part 1: Bridge Safety and Maintenance

This part provides an overview of bridge safety and maintenance, including the different types of bridges, the common causes of bridge failure, and the importance of regular inspection and assessment.

• Part 2: Bridge Management

This part covers the principles of bridge management, including the development of bridge management systems, the use of data to inform decision-making, and the optimization of maintenance and repair strategies.

• Part 3: Case Studies

This part presents a series of case studies that illustrate the application of bridge safety maintenance and management principles in real-world settings. These case studies cover a variety of bridge types and maintenance challenges, and they provide valuable insights into the successful implementation of bridge management strategies.

Bridge Safety Maintenance and Management in Life Cycle Context is an essential resource for bridge engineers, bridge managers, and anyone else who is responsible for the safety and longevity of bridges. This book provides the knowledge and tools needed to develop and implement effective bridge management strategies that will ensure the safety of our bridges for generations to come.

Table of Contents

2. Bridge Safety and Maintenance
3. Bridge Management
4. Case Studies

Author Biographies

• Dr. John Smith is a professor of bridge engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. He has over 30 years of experience in bridge design, construction, and maintenance.
• Mr. Jane Doe is a bridge manager for the California Department of Transportation. He has over 20 years of experience in bridge management and maintenance.
• Mr. John Doe is a bridge engineer for a private consulting firm. He has over 10 years of experience in bridge design and inspection.

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Bridge Safety, Maintenance and Management in a Life-Cycle Context

by Dan M. Frangopol

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	12317 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	124 pages

FREE