1st Edition

Life-Cycle Cost and Performance of Civil Infrastructure Systems

Edited By Hyo-Nam Cho, Dan M. Frangopol, Alfredo H-S Ang Copyright 2007
    332 Pages
    by CRC Press

    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.

    Preface

    Workshop Organization

    Keynote Papers

    Technical Contributions

    Author index

     

    Biography

    Hyo-Nam Cho, Dan M. Frangopol, Alfredo H-S Ang