1st Edition
Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management and Life Extension
Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management and Life Extension contains the lectures and papers presented at IABMAS 2014, the Seventh International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS 2014), held in Shanghai, China, July 7-11, 2014. This set consists of a book of abstracts and a DVD containing the full papers of 396 contributions presented at IABMAS 2014, including the T.Y. Lin Lecture, nine Keynote Lectures, and 386 technical papers from about 40 countries.
All major aspects of bridge maintenance, safety, management and life extension are addressed including advanced materials, aging of bridges, assessment and evaluation, bridge codes, bridge diagnostics, bridge management systems, damage identification, design for durability, deterioration modeling, earthquake and accidental loadings, fatigue, field testing, health monitoring, load models, life-cycle assessment, maintenance strategies, non-destructive testing, prediction of future traffic demands, repair and replacement, residual service life, safety and serviceability, service life prediction, and sustainable bridges, among others.
This set provides an up-to-date overview of the field of bridge engineering, as well as the recent significant contributions to the process of making rational decisions in bridge maintenance, safety, management, sustainability, monitoring, long life strategy and resources optimization deployment for the purpose of enhancing the welfare of society. It will serve as a valuable reference to all concerned with bridge structure and infrastructure systems, including students, researchers, engineers, consultants and contractors from all areas of bridge engineering.
Preface
Conference organization
Acknowledgements
T.Y. LIN LECTURE
Conceptual design of bridges
M.C. Tang
KEYNOTE LECTURES
Bridge “examineering” or how monitoring and UHPFRC improve the performance of structures
E. Brühwiler
Assessment of existing structures in France: Standard and advanced practices
C. Cremona
Life-cycle performance monitoring and evaluation of long-span bridges
J.P. Ou, X.G. Zhang, H. Li, M.S. Pei & N. Li
Four decades of inspecting a suspension bridge cable
B.T. Martin
Performance enhancement of bridges and other structures through the use of fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites: Some recent Hong Kong research
J.G. Teng, S.S. Zhang, Q.G. Xiao, B. Zhang & D.N. Fernando
Life cycle management of steel-concrete composite bridges
M.M.S. Cheung & K.K.L. So
The future of ageing metallic bridges
M.K. Chryssanthopoulos & B. Imam
Durability of steel orthotropic bridge decks
J.W. Fisher & S. Roy
The outstanding legacy of Edgar Cardoso: An audacious and visionary Portuguese bridge engineer
P.J.S. Cruz
MINI-SYMPOSIA
Data management & analysis for bridge monitoring results
Organizers: A. Miyamoto, I. Hakola, A. Yabe & G.Watanabe
Simplified method of bridge durability determination
H. Zobel, Th. Alkhafaji & M. Wróbel
3-D visualization for better bridge asset management
J.K. Shaffer, L.D. Tanase, B.D.Witter &T.W. Gilmore
A structure’s fatigue evaluation through fluctuating stress measurement during service and effective plan of maintenance
S.O. Na, C.J. Cha, I.H. Kim & N.Y. Park
Real-time fatigue life evaluation of steel suspension bridge
P. Hradil & I. Hakola
Basic principles of global bridge monitoring, testing and analyzing system
I. Hakola, P. Hradil & M. Halonen
Practical application of a health monitoring system for short- and medium-span bridges based on public bus vibration A. Miyamoto
Data management and damage criteria for a health monitoring system based on public bus vibration
H. Emoto, A. Miyamoto & A. Yabe
Proposal for prediction of fatigue crack propagation in steel bridges using K-gages
M. Yamanishi, T. Yamagami, S. Tsukamoto, T. Uesugi, S. Fujita & Y. Kannoto
Evaluation methods of thermal movements in cable-supported bridges based on monitoring data
H.J. Kim, J.C. Park, I.K. Lee & S.K. Kang
Development of a health monitoring system for short- and medium-span bridges based on public bus vibration
A. Yabe, A. Miyamoto & H. Emoto
Life-cycle assessment of bridge performance in an aggressive environment
Organizers: I. Iwaki, M. Akiyama & D.M. Frangopol
Safety assessment and life-circle management of large-span steel suspension bridges in its design lifetime
Y. Zeng, A.R. Chen, R.J. Ma, H.M. Tan & J.L. Ren
A method for life circle fatigue assessment of suspension bridge hangers based on in-situ traffic investigation
Y. Zeng, D.H. Chen & H.M. Tan
Life-cycle reliability of RC jetties in a marine environment using Markov model and sequential Monte Carlo simulation
K. Takenaka, M. Akiyama, D.M. Frangopol & I. Yoshida
Time-dependent reliability analysis of CFST arches for in-plane stability considering concrete creep 168
W. Jiang & D.G. Lu
Life-cycle vehicle carrying safety assessment for highway RC Grillage Narrow Bridge considering carbonation and corrosion
Z. Sun, Y. Zhang & Y. An
Experimental study on the bond strength of corroded reinforced concrete
Z.H. Chen, D.Y. Tan & Y. Zeng
Seismic performance of reinforced corroded concrete bridge piers
C.Q. Fang, Z.J. Yuan, J.M. Zhang & J. Zhu
Numerical simulation of corroded reinforced concrete bridge piers under cyclic loading
H.J. Zhou, X. Xu, Z.H. Fang & F. Xing
Analysis of the performance of the concrete specimens subjected to cyclic loading and aggressive environment
J. Göringer & M. Foglar
Time-variant risk of aging bridges under seismic mainshock followed by aftershocks
Y. Dong, D.M. Frangopol & S. Sabatino
Sustainability-based pre-earthquake probabilistic retrofit optimization of highway bridges considering risk attitudes
Y. Dong, D.M. Frangopol & S. Sabatino
Risk assessment of bridges with partially or fully closed lanes
B.J. Zhu & D.M. Frangopol
Stochastic deterioration modelling and residual performance assessment of concrete bridges affected by corrosion
H.P. Chen & N. Xiao
Bridge loading – Measurement and modelling
Organizers: C. Caprani & X. Ruan
Simplified probabilistic model for maximum traffic load from weigh-in-motion data
M. Soriano, J.R. Casas & M. Ghosn
Field-calibrated influence line for the application of BWIM technology on wide bridge
B. Long, H. Zhao, X.D. Shao & C.J. Tan
Experimental study on load capacity variation with pier scour depth
C.C. Chen, K.C. Chang, C.Y. Lin & M.Y. Shen
Continuous prestressed concrete bridge: Loss of full continuity
J. Huang & D.Woehl
Evaluation and modeling of wrought iron bridge in Bahia
A.C. Marques, A.R. Borges &T.N. Bittencourt
Are current bridge load modelling techniques realistic for existing road bridges?
M.A. Treacy & E. Brühwiler
Dynamic simulation analysis for vehicle-bridge interaction on a simply supported multi-T-girder bridge
L.W. Zhang, H. Zhao & X.D. Shao
Finite element analysis of ultimate load-carrying capacity for double-deck and three main trusses steel bridge with rigid cable
Y.J. Liu, M.Z. Fu, X.Y. Gao, S.Q. Jiang & J. Liu
From innovative investigations in a prestressed concrete bridge to repair project
A. Houel, D. Germain & A. Mathey
Characteristics of pedestrian crowd flow demand for vibration serviceability of footbridges
J. Keogh, R. Duignan & C.C. Caprani
Vehicle load statistical distribution characteristics for highway bridges based on WIM system
Y.J. Xu, H.J. Zhang & Z.H. Xia
Adjusting AASHTO LRFD design live load using recent weigh-in-motion data
B. Sivakumar
Static-dynamic load testing of the Nanpanjiang suspension bridge
Y. Zhong
Statistical traffic load model based on WIM measurements for bridge fatigue assessment
L.M. Sun & S.W. Sun
Visual evaluation and remaining service life assessment of a reinforced concrete arch bridge: Çayirhan bridge
A. Caner & A. Turer
Traffic loading model for long span multi-pylon suspension bridge: Using WIM data and performance design concepts
J.Y. Zhou, X. Ruan & X.F. Shi
Bridge performance assessment and prediction using monitoring
Organizers: A. Strauss & D.M. Frangopol
Detecting the limits of accuracy of lifetime predictions by structural monitoring
D. Sanio, M.A. Ahrens & P. Mark
Reliability prediction of bridge structures based on Bayesian dynamic nonlinear models and MCMC simulation
X.P. Fan & D.G. Lu
Risk assessment of bridge schemes comparison in ecological landscape zone at the preliminary design stage
Y. Zeng, H.M. Tan, Z.F. Xiang, Z.H. Li & F. Yu
Early damage warning of railway bridge in time-domain based on statistical learning theory
D.S. Shan, Z. Huang, I. Khan & C.Y. Fu
Modal parameters identification of combined cable-stayed suspension bridge in time-frequency domain
D.S. Shan, Z. Huang, Q. Li & I. Khan
On the evaluation of a ductility criterion for shear failure based on the crack widening velocity
Ch. Fust, M.A. Ahrens & P. Mark
A wireless sensor node for vibration measurement of large civil infrastructure
J.J. Lee, Y.S. Park, U.J. Na,W.T. Lee & C.G. Lee
Load bearing capacity assessment of existing concrete bridges supported by results from NDT
L. Topczewski & J. Ciesla
Enhancement of the Chong Qi bridge project girder sections to reduce vortex shedding induced oscillations by applying passive tuned mass damper systems
C. Meinhardt, X. Yin, Y. Luo & X. Gao
Structural health monitoring of a steel girder bridge rehabilitated with full depth full width precast deck panels over the red river near the town of Morris, Manitoba
R.M. Ellis, H.M. Vogel, B.Wood, K. Amy & R. Eden
Smartphones and mass market microcontrollers for bridge monitoring applications
G. Morgenthal & N. Hallermann
Future maximum load effect based on WIM data and its application
G. Fu, P. Yen, J. You & L. Liu
Vibration based structural model updating and damage identification of bridges
H.P. Chen
Investigations on the correlation-based determination of damping in engineering structures
M. Österreicher, A. Strauss, K. Bergmeister, D. Prammer, T. Zimmermann & R. Flesch
Resistant-wear road expansion joints
A. Strauss, T. Zimmermann, S. Lachinger, S. Hoffmann, M. Delatonio & D.M. Frangopol
Design and management of highway and railway Brazilian bridges
Organizers: T.N. Bittencourt & L.C. Meneghetti
Assessment of the structural conditions of the bridge “Fazenda Modelo”
L.M. Trautwein & L.C. Almeida
Estimating concrete strength using field testing data
A.B. Colombo, L.C. Meneghetti, R.M. Teixeira & T.N. Bittencourt
Structural health monitoring and numerical analysis of a steel railway bridge on the river Santa Maria
L.M. Trautwein, T.N. Bittencourt, L.C. Meneghetti, R.M. Teixeira & A.P.C. Neto
A bridge management system for Brazil
F.F. Fontes, R.C. Verly, G.S. Santos, E.P. Magalhães
Bridges maintenance – the Brazilian experience
J. Timermant
Research and applications in bridge health monitoring
Organizers: F.N. Catbas, J. Casas, H. Furuta & D.M. Frangopol
Quantifying deterioration or damage levels with novel bridge monitoring concepts
G.D. Chen
Fatigue crack growth monitoring of welded tubular structures using piezoelectric film acoustic emission sensor
Y. Zhang, C. Zhou & L.W. Tong
Continous monitoring of bearing forces and displacements in the High Coast Bridge
I. González & R. Karoumi
Analysis of safety assessment based bridge management system in Korea
W.W. Lee, G.H. Lee, J.S. Kong & K.-H. Park
Vibration-based damage detection and damage-induced stress redistribution of a real steel truss bridge
C.W. Kim, K.C. Chang, S. Kitauchi & M. Kawatani
Data summarization for heterogeneous infrastructure using spike-based monitoring technique
G. Sundaresan, L.L.Wu, H.-B. Yun, K.-T. Park & J.-W. Kim
Bridge field testing by using wireless and laser Doppler sensing technologies – Case studies
K.S. Dai & Z.H. Huang
Application of contemporary programming techniques in health monitoring software of suspension spanning structure
D.S. Shan, J. Dong, J.C. Yang, S.X. Zhang, I. Khan & Z. Huang
Joint distribution of wind speed and direction of Sutong Bridge based on SHMS
H.Wang, J.R. Zhang, T.Y. Tao &T. Guo
A wavelet based drive-by bridge inspection system
P.J. McGetrick & C.W. Kim
Quantitative non-destructive evaluation of damages in a steel plate bonding method
H. Tachibana, K. Nakamoto, Y. Yamaguchi & S. Hirose
Wavelet domain analysis for identification of vehicle axles in the application of BWIM technology
C.J. Tan, H. Zhao,W.W. Xiao & Y.Z.Wang
Mode shape-informed tension force estimation of stay cables
B.F. Yan, X.D. Shao, M. Soliman & D.M. Frangopol
Damage quantification and localization algorithms for indirect SHM of bridges
G. Lederman, Z.Wang, J. Bielak, H. Noh, J.H. Garrett, S. Chen, J. Kovacevic, F. Cerda & P. Rizzo
On the impact of prior perception on bridge health diagnosis
C. Cappello, F. Bruschetta, D. Zonta, S. Maestranzi, R. Zandonini, M. Pozzi, B. Glisic, D. Inaudi & D. Posenato
Application of a novel time series based method for damage detection, localization and quantification using output only acceleration data
Q. Mei & M. Gul
Visual inspection strategies for large bridges using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)
N. Hallermann & G. Morgenthal
Non-target displacement measurement of structures using vision based approaches
T. Khuc & F.N. Catbas
Operational performance monitoring of the critical mechanical components of a movable bridge
M. Malekzadeh & F.N. Catbas
Experimental study on the extant pre-stressed force to a 20-year old concrete simply-supported beam
Y. Huang & Z.Z. Fang
Application of the Acoustic Emission Method of identification and location of destructive processes to the monitoring of concrete bridges
B. Goszczynska, G. Swit, W. Trampczynski & A. Krampikowska
Monitoring of traffic induced vibrations on concrete bridges: A case study
A. Fiore, G.C. Marano & P. Monaco
Wind vibration characteristic of Bogazici suspension bridge using structural health monitoring data
N.M. Apaydin, B. Dogan & C. Zulfikar
Vulnerability modeling and risk assessment of bridges subjected to multiple threats
Organizers: J.E. Padgett & C. Caprani
Multi-hazard reliability analysis of bridges based upon damage indices
S. Kameshwar & J.E. Padgett
Influence of live loads on component and system level highway bridge seismic fragility
C.C. Caprani, J. Ghosh & J.E. Padgett
Tsunami risk assessment of bridges based on an AHP-FUZZY algorithm
J. Andric & D.G. Lu
Risk-based combination of earthquake and scour hazards for the design of reinforced concrete bridges
Z.H.Wang, L. Dueñas-Osorio & J.E. Padgett
A framework for risk-based optimum cable replacement strategies for cable-stayed bridges
B.F. Yan, M. Soliman & D.M. Frangopol
Terrorism risks for bridges in a multi-hazard environment
M.G. Stewart & J. Mueller
The seismic, blast and fire resilience of concrete-filled FRP tube (CFFT) bridge columns
A. Echevarria, A.E. Zaghi, V. Chiarito & R. Christenson
The influence of the different bridge pier reinforcement arrangements on the performance under vehicle impact
P. Jirícek & M. Foglar
Strategies for safety assurance of bridges exposed to multiple climate-related threats
C.C. Caprani, J.E. Padgett & W.K. Chiu
Displacement-based fragility analysis of typical multi-span RC bridges
G. Tecchio, F. Longo, M. Donà & C. Modena
Fatigue cracks in orthotropic plates – A case study
G. Tecchio, M. Caldon, F.P. Marchesini, M.A. Zanini, M. Donà, C. Pellegrino & C. Modena
Hazard analysis of cable-stayed bridges with cable-sliding friction aseismic bearing
J. Zhong, Y.T. Pang & W.C. Yuan
Seismic fragility analysis of multi-span deep water bridges
Y.T. Pang, K.Wei, J. Zhong, W.C. Yuan & G.Y. Shen
Management and strengthening of bridges –An Australian perspective
Organizers: N. Powers, R. Al-Mahaidi & X.L. Zhao
A study of the bond of FRP-concrete using shear-lap tests in Australia
H.B. Pham & R. Al-Mahaidi
From independent span viaduct to statically indeterminate bridge thanks to longitudinal external prestressing tendons
R. Sadone, B. Jacquier & D. Germain
Deterioration modeling using condition inspection data and engineering judgment
N. Powers & S. Hinkeesing
Deterioration forecasting of concrete bridge elements in Victoria, Australia using a Markov Chain
M.S. Hasan, S. Setunge, D.W. Law & S. Hinkeesing
The strengthening of theWestgate Bridge using FRP composites and innovate anchorage systems
R. Kalfat & R. Al-Mahaidi
Rehabilitation of alkali-aggregate reaction damaged bridge columns using CFRP composites
T. Kubat, R. Al-Mahaidi & A. Shayan
Strengthening of fire-damaged bridge columns using CFRP fabrics
Y.S.S. Al-Kamaki, R. Al-Mahaidi & I. Bennetts
Preliminary study on modular assembly of GFRP sandwiches for potential bridge superstructures
S. Satasivam, Y. Bai & X.L. Zhao
Innovative FRP space frame structure for pedestrian bridge application
X. Yang, Y. Bai & X.L. Zhao
Experimental study on repair of steel plate with different damage degrees subject to fatigue loading 276
Q.Q. Yu, X.L. Zhao, R. Al-Mahaidi, Z.G. Xiao, T. Chen & X.L. Gu
Fatigue design of CFRP strengthened welded steel connections
C.Wu, X.L. Zhao & M. Motavalli
Research on strengthening effect of the prestressing technology on the deteriorating trussed combination arch bridge
G.W. Yao & T. Li
West Gate Bridge – fatigue cracking treatment works
J. Silla-Sanchez, J. Noonan & R. Percy
Assessment and strengthening of urban toll-way viaducts at Southern Link, Melbourne: Part 1 Assessment
L.J.Walsh, H.B. Pham & K. Forsterling
Assessment and strengthening of urban toll-way viaducts at Southern Link, Melbourne: Part 2 Strengthening
L.J.Walsh, H.B. Pham & K. Forsterling
Dangerous bridge details
Organizer: P.G. Malerba
Experiment study on pier-girder joint in long-span high-pier continuous rigid-frame bridge
R.Z. Zhou, D. Liu & Y.H. Yang
Riveted steel elements deformed by the swelling of interstitial rust. A study on a residual bearing capacity
P.G. Malerba & L. Sgambi
Structural safety of segmental concrete bridges during construction
F. Biondini & P.G. Malerba
Life-time perspective for design and maintenance of short, medium, and long-span bridges
Organizers: S. Shin, H. Nassif, H.-K. Kim & N.-S. Kim
Early age cracking in high performance concrete decks of a curved steel girder bridge
Y. Xia, H. Nassif, D. Su, C. Na & P. Lou
Application of live load model for design of long span cable bridges
E.-S. Hwang, D.-Y. Kim & J.-Y. Mok
Investigation of deflection and vibration criteria for bridges
E.-S. Hwang, X.H. Le, Q.H. Nguyen & J.-W. Jeon
Vision-based monitoring system for estimating cable tensile forces of cable-stayed bridge
S.W. Kim, N.S. Kim, Y.M. Kim & J.C. Park
Effect of support rotational stiffness on tension estimation of short hanger ropes
J. Lee, C.-H. Chung, B. Kang, S.K. Ro & J.-H. Jang
Application of vibration control devices for bridge design and maintenance
Y.M. Kim, Y.S. Kim & J.S. Hwang
Application of elasto-magnetic based stress sensors for measurements of cable tension force in cable-stayed bridge
S.W. Shin, J. Yim, M.L.Wang & C.B. Yun
Understanding of engineering significance of heritage bridges
N.K. Hong, H.-M. Koh & S.-G. Hong
Reliability-based safety assessment of bridges
S. Shin, I. Paik, D.J. Kim & S.-S. Ahn
Long span suspension bridges – bridge information modeling
V. Samec, J. Stampler, H. Sorsky & T.W. Gilmore
Reliability analysis of wind load for long-span bridges
C.H. Yoo & H.K. Kim
Evaluation of existing railway bridges using structural health monitoring and finite element modeling
D. Su, H. Nassif & P. Lou
Employment of probabilistic concept in development of design manual for long-span cable-supported bridge
S.H. Lee, H.S. Lee & I. Paik
Modeling of train-bridge dynamic interaction system for bridges with stepped-beam cross-sections
Y.J.Wang, H. Nassif, P. Lou & E.S. Hwang
Fusion of multisensor data for bridge deflection estimation
S.-H. Sim, S. Cho, J.-W. Park & R.P. Palanisamy
MAINLINE – Maintenance and management of railway bridges
Organizers: J.S. Jensen & P. Cruz
Influence of advanced assessment methods on the LCA of elderly bridges
M. Soriano & J.R. Casas
Challenges within Life Cycle Cost (LCC) studies and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
P. Linneberg, A.O.S. Solgaard, K. Eriksen & J.S. Jensen
MAINLINE – MAINtenance, renewaL and Improvement of rail transport iNfrastructure to reduce Economic and environmental impacts
J.S. Jensen, M. Sloth, P. Linneberg, B. Paulsson & L. Elfgren
Life-cycle assessment tool for railway infrastructure
D. Castlo, P. Linneberg & R. Puddicombe
Lifetime analysis of infrastructures
P.J.S. Cruz, H. Gervásio & L. Simões da Silva
Test to failure of a steel truss bridge – Calibration of assessment methods
T. Blanksvärd, J. Häggström, J. Nilimaa, N. Sabourova, N. Grip, B. Täljsten, L. Elfgren, A. Carolin, B. Paulsson & Y. Tu
Extending the life of elderly rail bridges by strengthening
J. Nilimaa, T. Blanksvärd, B. Täljsten, L. Elfgren, A. Carolin & B. Paulsson
Performance profiles of ageing steel railway bridges affected by atmospheric corrosion
A.N. Kallias & M.K. Chryssanthopoulos
Life cycle management of infrastructures
Organizers: M.M.S. Cheung, X.Q. Zhang, J.G. Dai, Y.C. Sung &T. Kanakubo
Developing a life-cycle based management system for bridge disaster prevention
Y.C. Sung, C.C. Chen, H.H. Hung, K.Y. Liu, M.C. Lai, C.C. Hsu & K.C. Chang
Smart carbon fiber reinforced concrete for structural health monitoring
F.Y. Yeh, C.C. Chen, K.C. Chang & W.C. Liao
Seismic assessment, maintenance and management of Taiwan highway bridges
T.L. Chang, M.G. Chen, H.M.Wu, H.C. Chen & D.W. Chang
Modeling on water and chloride transport in cracked unsaturated concrete
L.C.Wang & J.W. Bao
Steel jacket repairing of reinforced concrete bridge columns under near-fault ground motion
K.Y. Liu,Witarto, K.C. Chang & Y.C. Sung
Reliability-based structural performance evaluation of deteriorated RC bridges
Y.-C. Sung, C.C. Chen, H.-H. Hung, M.-C. Lai & C.-C. Hsu
Involving the social costs in the Markov-based bridge maintenance optimization in Hong Kong
H. Gao & X.Q. Zhang
Probability-based damage evaluation for RC bridges considering the corrosive and seismic hazards in Taiwan
C.K. Chiu
Time-dependent reliability analysis of corroded existing RC bridges
X.Y. Sun, H.L.Wang, Z.C. Zhang & H. Pan
Probabilistic shear strength models for reinforced concrete deep beams
T.Wu, X. Liu, B.B. Lv & D.M. Frangopol
Performance-based detection, evaluation and strengthening of existing bridges
Organizers: C.S.Wang, E. Brühwiler & Y.E. Zhou
Fatigue safety examination of riveted railway bridges using monitored data
E. Brühwiler
Technical research on the seamlessness and continuity transformation of existing multi-span simply-supported hollow slab bridge
J.-C. Dong, B.C. Chen, Y.-Z. Zhuang, B. Briseghella & C.-W. Yang
Criteria and indices systems for comprehensive evaluation on bridge substructure
Q. Huang, Z.W. Huang, Y. Ren, J.Z. Sun & J.G. Zheng
Effect of diaphragm on integrity of precast T-shape girder bridge based on inner force analysis
Y.W. Niu, Y. Zhao, S. Rong & P.M. Huang
Life-cycle bearing performance analysis of prestressed concrete continuous rigid frame bridge considering corrosion of steel strand
X.M.Wang, S.H. He, P.F. Ge & H.Y. Li
Durability evaluation for service RC bridges based on AHP method
G.F. Ren, C.Y. Shen, X.G. Jiang & X.Z. Gao
Fatigue crack detection and evaluation in a welded steel girder highway bridge
C.C. Fu, G. Zhao, T. Saad, Y. Zhang & Y.E. Zhou
Fatigue performance-based detection and monitoring of orthotropic steel decks
C.S.Wang, Q. Dong, L. Tian, M. Soliman & D.M. Frangopol
Fatigue performance-based safety evaluation and maintenance of orthotropic steel bridge decks
C.S.Wang, M.S. Zhai, D.M. Frangopol, M. Soliman, Q. Dong & X.T. Li
Member performance and distortion-induced fatigue damage at common bridge details
I.C. Hodgson, B.T. Yen & Y.E. Zhou
Performance-based fatigue evaluation of concrete girder bridges
C.S.Wang, P.J. Zhang, E. Brühwiler, M.S. Zhai & L. Duan
Performance-based retrofitting methods for distortion-induced fatigue in steel girder bridges
C.S.Wang, Y.J. Sun, M.C.Wei, Y.E. Zhou, X.Q.Wei & X.K. Quan
Performance-based safety evaluation of concrete beam bridge
Q.Wang, R. Li & C.S.Wang
Research on performance-based reinforcement methods for orthotropic steel decks
C.S.Wang, C. Li, L. Duan, L. Tian & E. Brühwiler
Development and challenge of bridge monitoring and maintenance in China
Organizers: L.P. Feng, N. Li & B. Hu
Fatigue damage monitoring and residual life evaluation for the orthotropic steel deck of HZMB Jianghai Navigation Bridge
B. Hu, G.J. Zhang, L.P. Feng & S. Hao
The function of bridge health monitoring system and the application examples in bridge operation
Z. Liang, L.P. Feng & N. Li
Study on structural health monitoring system of Nanjing 4thYangtze River Bridge
Z.Q. Liu, L.P. Feng, N. Li & H. Xie
Dynamic responses analysis of long-span suspension bridge with the action of both running vehicle and cross wind
Q. Ma & L.P. Feng
Research on dynamic behavior of cracked simply supported girder bridge under moving vehicular loads 351
S.W. Ma & F.L. Liu
The precision research report of key detection index data of dynamic weighing system on Qingzhou Bridge
H.G.Wang
The spectrum analysis of GPS dynamic deformation monitoring on Qingzhou Bridge
H.G.Wang
The present situation and experience of maintenance management of the long and huge bridge
J. Zhang, Y.S. Jiang & Z.L. Long
Null live load point identification method of live load for continuous rigid frame bridges based on monitoring data
P. Lu, H.J.Wu, G.W. Yao, K.L. Zhang & S.N.Wang
Safety margins in bridge’s fatigue design and a structural fatigue-damage evaluation diagram (SFED)
S. Hao
SPECIAL SESSIONS
Steel bridge rehabilitation
Organizer: M. Sakano
Orthotropic steel deck design to extend the lifetime of plate and box girder bridge and viaducts
A. Pipinato
Railroad bascule bridge load rating
Y.Z. Yang & D.A. Magistro
Fatigue damage test and analysis of U-ribs butt weld of steel orthotropic deck
B.H. Ji,W. Zhu, Z.Q. Fu, H. Maeno, Z.S. Jiang & G.G. Shi
Evaluation for cable bands on suspension bridges at the stage of maintenance
T. Fujiwara, Y. Kobayashi & H. Ikeda
Durability of a new type of pot bearing for short span railway bridge
H. Namiki, F. Yamada, S. Toriyama, K. Matsumoto, H. Suzuki & Y. Yamaguchi
Fatigue stress analysis of the U rib to deck weld connections in orthotropic steel deck
Y.Y. Zhao, B.H. Ji, Z.Q. Fu, X.F. Chen, F.Wang & H. Maeno
Numerical simulation on fatigue crack growth of orthotropic steel highway bridge deck
J.S. Zhu, Y.H. Guo & Y. Xing
Fatigue strength improvement of out-of-plane gusset joints under plate bending by ultrasonic peening
K. Kinoshita, A. Imamura, Y.Watanabe & M. Handa
Large scale structure improvement for the purpose of the fatigue damages risk reduction
K. Tokumasu, K. Amo, S. Kawamura & H. Ueda
The Finnish steel bridge program
J.Wuorenjuuri
Clayhithe bridge strengthening
R. Singh & G. Sivasamynathan
Development of monitoring system for bridge collapse detection by energy harvest with solar cell
H. Shirahata, N. Ueda & A. Kishida
Fatigue cracking in riveted cross-frame connection angles
L.L.-Y. Lai
Maintenance and reinforcement technique of Tianjin Jiefang Bridge
Z.Y. Han
A lightweight composite bridge deck system
Z. Zhang, X.D. Shao,W.G. Li & J.H. Cao
Extending fatigue life for steel bridge by girder link method and its verification
O. Shokaku, Y. Aoki, A. Tabata & K. Tokumasu
A study about the impact tests of a low noise railway bridge with the rubber-latex mortar coating
N. Taniguchi, M. Hansaka, F. Ohkubo, S. Satake & Y. Sugino
Forensic engineering for bridges: State of the art and future trends
Organizers: S. Arangio & C. Crosti
Forensic information modeling in bridge renovation: Sherman Minton Bridge
S. Jozefiak, J. Lau, J. Abruzzo, E.A. Malsch, L. Cao, E. Karanci, E. Cheung & G. Panariello
Bridge failure modes due to local scour
N. Tanasic & R. Hajdin
Safety of bridges and breakwaters by the latest draft of Japanese load and resistance factor design for roadway bridges
E.Watanabe
Extreme load performance and design of bridges for accelerated bridge construction
Organizer: M. Saiid Saiidi
Numerical simulation and analysis of composite steel-concrete bridges
J.Wu, D.M. Frangopol, M. Soliman, X.Q. Luo & Q.L. Zhang
Seismic performance of two-column bridge piers with innovative precast members and pipe pin connections
A. Mehrsoroush & M.S. Saiidi
Blast resilience of concrete-filled FRP tube (CFFT) bridge columns
A. Echevarria, A.E. Zaghi, V. Chiarito & R. Christenson
Construction control simulation for cable-stayed bridges based on geometrically nonlinear analysis
J.Wu, D.M. Frangopol & M. Soliman
Bridge maintenance strategies towards enhanced serviceability
Organizers: A.H. Malik & C.C. Fu
A proposal for weighted optimization method on bridge health integrity through corroded steel bridge infrastructure
Arong, S. Murakami & I. Hosoe
Experimental research on mechanical performance of hooping strengthening RC arch rib
H. Sun, Y.J. Qian & X.G. Li
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) second level roadway rehabilitation
R.M. Firme
Maintainability of the expansion joints: case study of the joint failure on the Tydings Bridge
C.C. Fu & N. Zhang
Seismic retrofitting provided enhanced serviceability with minimum maintenance
A.H. Malik
Fast assessment method of arch-girder composite bridges
X.S. Li, M. Sun & C.C. Fu
Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) –A paradigm shift in bridge engineering
Organizer: U.B. Attanayake
Rational support platform for analyzing bridge replacement options – MiABCD
A.W. Mohammed, U. Attanayake & H.M. Aktan
Innovative designs for rapid replacement of bridges in the USA
B. Sivakumar
Prefabricated bridge element connections – comprehensive review and design
R.M. Abduallah, U. Attanake & H.M. Aktan
Incremental launching scheme and mechanical safety demonstration of a three-span basket handle arch
C.X. Li, C.W. Dong, G.Q. Xiao & L. Peng
Accelerated bridge construction using precast segmental bridge piers
A.P. Ranasinghe
Bridges for high-speed railways
Organizers: R. Calçada & J.M. Goicolea
Evaluating the degradation of ballasted track at bridges for high-speed railways
M. Baeßler, J. Bronsert, P. Cuéllar &W. Rücker
Efficient methodology for the safety assessment of a short span railway bridge under high-speed traffic
J.M. Rocha, A.A. Henriques & R. Calçada
Equivalent linear analysis of high-speed railway seismic-isolated bridge subjected to forward rupture directivity type near-fault ground motions
L.-K. Chen, N. Zhang & Q.Y. Jia
Dynamic interaction between high-speed trains and curved railway bridges
E.G. Dimitrakopoulos & Q. Zeng
Rating techniques research on operation performance of bridge with common span in China high speed railway
W.Wang, J. Yin, Y.Q. Yang, J.C. Yao, Z.S. Dong, X. Meng & Z.T. Ke
Simulation analysis of the vehicle-bridge interaction for a railway simply supported beam bridge based on SIMPACK
X.H. He, P.R. Deng, W. Zhu & Y.M. Huang
Effects of resonance and vibration cancellation for simple beams under high-speed train load
H.L. Li & H. Xia
Pseudo-dynamic test on round-ended high-speed railway bridge pier reinforced with HRBF500 bars
B.N. Li, H. Dai & J.W. Zhang
Dynamic and static load testing of high-speed rail bridges
M.A. Vicente, D.C. González & G. Fu
A modified Gauss precise method and its application to dynamic interaction of train-bridge system
X.T. Du, H. Xia, H. Qiao, Y. Nan & M.M. Gao
Dynamic analysis of a long span cable-stayed bridge combined with train and turbulent wind
Y. Tian, N. Zhang & H. Xia
Outstanding composite (steel and concrete) high speed railway bridges in Spain. Design aspects focused on sustainability
F. Millanes, L. Matute & M. Ortega
On the fatigue behavior of precast concrete bridge decks in high-speed railway lines
C.F. Sousa, J.F. Rocha, R. Calçada &A.S. Neves
Structural redundancy, robustness and resilience of bridges
Organizers: F. Biondini & D.M. Frangopol
Condition rating of concrete bridges based on structural robustness
G. Anitori, J.R. Casas & M. Ghosn
Robustness issues and hybridization of a Tuned Mass Damper system on a suspension bridge model under variable wind buffeting
M. Domaneschi, L. Martinelli & E. Po
Robustness of passive and semi-active control schemes on a cable stayed bridge under extreme loading conditions
M. Domaneschi & L. Martinelli
Lifetime resilience of aging concrete bridges under corrosion
A. Titi, F. Biondini & D.M. Frangopol
Lifetime robustness of a RC bridge pier under corrosion considering bridge importance
V. Di Silvestri, F. Biondini, A. Titi & D.M. Frangopol
System reliability-based bridge design using redundancy factors
B.J. Zhu & D.M. Frangopol
Risk and bridge management
Organizer: L. Klatter
Natural hazards and impacts on Florida bridges and sign structures
J.O. Sobanjo, P.D. Thompson & R.I. Kerr
Use of advanced bridge management system analytical tools in Prince Edward Island Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
D.J. Evans & R.M. Ellis
Incorporating fatigue risk in a bridge management system
P.D. Thompson, J.O. Sobanjo & R.I. Kerr
Management of overweight traffic risk on road bridges
E. Debiasi, R. Zandonini & D. Zonta
Management of railway culverts in Finland
J.Wuorenjuuri
Optimal intervention strategies for multiple object types affects by both manifest and latent processes using a Markov model
N. Lethanh, B.T. Adey & D.N. Fernando
Assessment and management of risks at bridge and network levels
G. Klanker & L. Klatter
Research update of a typical bridge management system applied to a UK local authority
B.M. Kamya
Nondestructive condition assessment of highway bridges for safety enhancement
H. Bakamwesiga, J. Mwakali & S. Thelandersson
Exploring the economic consequences of the risk induced by earthquakes
F. Carturan, C. Pellegrino & C. Modena
Cable vibration mitigation, inspection and monitoring
Organizer: H.J. Zhou
Analyses and study of local inflexibility of pipes containing straight non-penetrative cracks under bending moment
D. Liu, J.S. Hu, T. Zhu & J. Zhou
Prediction of inclined cable galloping using a 2DOF aeroelastic model
A. Arash, S. Cheng & D.S.-K. Ting
Recommendations for the shear assessment of reinforced concrete solid slab bridges
E.O.L. Lantsoght, C. Van der Veen, J.C.Walraven &A. De Boer
Bridge life cycle design –Approach and practice application
Organizers: G. Liu & J.H. Ma
A rational method for determining design life of bridge components
G. Liu, J.H. Ma, R.G.Wang & L.J. Huang
Method of deterioration analysis of bridge components under dominant environmental attack considering the influence of secondary environmental attacks
J.H. Ma, G. Liu, R.G.Wang & L.J. Huang
Analysis on safety risks during operation of Chinese highway bridges
W.J. Li, J.L. Zhao, M. Feng & X. Li
Performance analysis for vessel collision on pile foundation with cap under soil surface
Q.H. Feng & H.B.Wu
Research on mix proportion design and properties of internal curing concrete in bridges
R. Guo, X.G. Zhang, G. Liu, G.P. Li, M.Z. An & S. Han
Design concept and approach on sustainable development of bridge engineering
X.G. Zhang, G. Liu, J.H. Ma, H.B.Wu & W.M.Wu
Mechanical properties and influence factors of Reactive Powder Concrete (RPC)
Q.L. Xu, H. Zhang, H.C. Li & J. Li
HSE assessment in operation period and HSE facility design of a bridge
Y.Wang, J.H. Ma, X.L. Du, Q.M. Gao & Q. Zhou
Research on initial gap of transverse restrainer device for simply-supported bridge under earthquake
Y.Q. Xu, Z.X. Li, Q.L. Xu, J.H. Ma & T.Y. Zhong
Latest achievements in integral abutment bridges
Organizers: B. Briseghella & T. Zordan
Italian national road authority IABs strategy
J.Q. Xue, B. Briseghella, B.C. Chen, T. Zordan & E. Mazzarolo
Optimization of Calatrava Bridge in Venice
T. Zordan, E. Mazzarolo, B. Briseghella, B.C. Chen, Y. Feng, E. Siviero & L. Fenu
Equivalent linearization of bridges with bilinear isolation systems
T. Zordan, E. Mazzarolo, Q.L. Zhang, B. Briseghella & T. Liu
GENERAL SESSION
Preventive maintenance for an old steel railway bridge in Japan: Experimental and numerical study
T. Yoda,W. Lin, N. Taniguchi & H. Kasano
Longitudinal web stiffening in steel girders: Fracture propagation and life cycle design
A. Pipinato
Steel bridges: Codes, design specifications and construction issues
A. Pipinato
Steel bridge coatings and corrosion protection
A. Pipinato
Effects of soil-structure interaction on the seismic response of integral bridges
E. Mohtashami & A. Shooshtari
Risk assessment of steel bridge piers under unthinkable seismic loading
H. Kinomura, M. Dogaki & E.A. Aktan
Research on refined calculation method considering all the space effects of box-girder bridges
D. Xu & C. Liu
Latest applications of structural health monitoring – case studies from cable supported bridges in China, Canada and India
G. Moor, K. Islami & P. Savioz
Application of seismic isolation using friction pendulum isolators to a new iconic landmark in the city of Athens, Greece
M. Imam, A. Surhoff, F. Stirnimann & T. Spuler
Study on improvement of hinged joint in assembly voided slab bridge
Y.C. Chen, Q.X.Wu & B.C. Chen
Concrete bridge corrosion protection with embeded galvanic anodes
H.X. Liao
Emergency weld repairs to M4 Boston Manor Viaduct, London, UK
A.D.J. Nicholls, C.G. Armstrong, J. Harrison & S. El-Belbol
Post-tensioned tendon corrosion evaluation and mitigation
H. Liao
Rehabilitation of the viaduct over Stan’s Valley in România
V. Popa
Maintenance system for a shuttle-shape bridge tower
B. Ma, Y.C. Lan & L.J.L. Xie
Inspection times for concrete bridges under corrosion in Mexico including their economic impact
D. De Leon, J.C. Arteaga & D. Delgado
A degradation and maintenance model: Application to Portuguese context
C. Ferreira, L. Neves, J. Matos & J.S. Soares
Non-linear stability analysis of critical gusset plate connections in steel bridges
F. Del Valle, G. Velázquez, E. Ruiz & G. Portela
A novel formulation for finite element model-based damage detection
Z.Y.Wu & G.Q. Xu
New bridge “in pérgola” for the new railway of high speed trains to the northwest of Spain
C.J. Cabañes
Analysis of trough-deck fatigue in orthotropic steel bridge decks
R. Liu, B.H. Ji, X. Chen &Y.Q. Liu
Seismic behavior of Fatih Sultan Mehmet Suspension Bridge under spatially variation ground motion
N. Apaydin & S. Bas
Estimating bridge consumption costs for oversize-overweight permitted trucks
J.Weissmann
Seismic evaluation of the aged high-pier and long-span bridges subjected to extremely halobiotic condition
W.P.Wu, L.F. Li, X.D. Shao & S.C. Hu
Influence of membrane action on robustness indicators and a global resistance factor design
W. Botte, R. Caspeele, D. Gouverneur & L. Taerwe
Development of a new pliable material protecting concrete surface
K. Nakamoto, K. Miwa, Y. Hayashi, M. Achiwa & S. Tanikawa
Analysis and strengthening of superstructure diseases of concrete bridges in China
Y.Q. Xiang, X. Zhang & Y. Xing
Analysis and strengthening of substructure diseases of concrete bridges in China
Y.Q. Xiang, X.Y. He, C. Xing, H. Kordestani & L.H. Shao
Safety protective effect of a novel FRP floating pontoon for piers against ship-collision
X.X. Zhang, B.S. Du & Z.L.Wu
Optimal inspection planning using polynomial chaos crack propagation models
W.J.S. Gomes & A.T. Beck
Bridge management system implementation for Italian highways: From Pontis® towards SIOS (Sistema Ispettivo Opere Sineco) and new generation systems
E. Fruguglietti, G. Pasqualato & E. Spallarossa
Bridge performance measures: A fresh perspective
P.S. McCarten
A sustainable pedestrian bridge made of textile-reinforced concrete
C. Kulas, R. Karle, J. Hegger & C. Goralski
Numerical analysis of soil-steel bridge with RC slab
D. Beben &A. Stryczek
Experimental study on the corrosion protection for steel materials embedded in salt contained concrete
T. Takasuka, T. Kasugai, T. Irube, K. Takabayashi & K. Kobayashi
Implementing the next generation of bridge inspection and management systems
J.K. Shaffer, L.D. Tanase, B.D.Witter & T.W. Gilmore
Dynamic analysis of cable loss of a rigid-frame tied through concrete-filled steel tubular arch bridge
Y.G. Yu, Q.X.Wu & B.C. Chen
Calibration of strength IV limit state in the AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications
W.G.Wassef, V.L. Storlie & J.M. Kulicki
Approach for developing calibrated service limit states for the AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications
W.G.Wassef, J.M. Kulicki & A.S. Nowak
Study of horizontally curved bridge girders with tubular top flanges
H. Ma & R. Sause
Selection of deterioration factors in RC slab using Markov deterioration hazard model
D. Mizutani & K. Kaito
Temperature effect analysis of viscoelastic damper and magnetorheological damper for vibration control of stayed-cable
I. Khan, D.S. Shan & A.Q. Bhatti
Ultra high performance fiber reinforced concrete for strengthening and protecting bridge deck slabs
M. Bastien-Masse & E. Brühwiler
Investigation on applicability of high strength strand for posttensioned prestressed concrete members
Y.H. Jeong, H. Park & J.Y. Cho
Vehicle carrying safety assessment for highway grillage narrow bridge considering lumped plasticity and engineering uncertainty
Y. Zhang, Z. Sun & Y. An
Research on intelligent computing web platform of BHM based on Java EE and scientific computing library
D.H. Dan, Y.M. Zhao & Z.H. Chen
M25 later upgraded section (LUS) – bridge assessments
R. Singh & A. Gargeswari
PSO based intelligent model updating and parameters identification of cable-damper system
D.H. Dan, Y.Y. Chen & B. Xu
Comparative analysis on seismic-isolation design methods for ridge frame bridge
B. Yan & X.L. Du
The Gatteo integral highway overpass
L.F. Torricelli & A. Marchiondelli
Study of computer aided design for cable-stayed bridges
X.Q. Luo & J.Wu
Fatigue vulnerability analysis of a historical railway steel bridge
F.P. Marchesini, R. Morbin, C. Pellegrino & C. Modena
About of seismic capacity of bridge piers: A simplified approach
D. Raffaele, G. Uva, F. Porco & A. Fiore
Simplified assessment of seismic retrofitting interventions on RC circular piers in multi-span simply supported bridges
D. Raffaele, F. Porco, G. Uva & A. Fiore
Determination of optimally bundled intervention strategies for bridge elements: A joint replenishment model
D.N. Fernando & N. Lethanh
Bridge management in Portugal: The past, the present, and the future
T. Mendonça & V. Brito
A numerical model including bridge vehicle interaction effects for probabilistic assessment of stress spectrum in highway bridges
S. Arun, D. Menon & A.M. Prasad
Through service life inspection of the expansion joints and bearings
L. Bevc
Interferometric radar application for dynamic testing of bridge structures
D. Beben & W. Anigacz
Influence of relevant parameters on seismic vulnerability assessment of bridges
M.A. Zanini, R. Morbin, C. Pellegrino & C. Modena
Deflection monitoring system making use of inclinometers and cubic spline curves
P. Olaszek
Partial safety factors in strengthening of bridge piers with CFRP
J.L. Chambi, M. Soriano & J.R. Casas
Strengthening of the cable-stayed bridge over Danube at Agigea
I.R. Racanel & C.S. Mutu
Technical study on long-term strategic maintenance and large-scale renewal by Hanshin Expressway
T. Nishioka, F. Yasuda, T. Suzuki, A. Tabata & E.Watanabe
On safety provisions against buckling of steel structures in Japanese specifications for roadway bridges
S. Kiso, K. Takase, Y. Mineyama & E.Watanabe
A new composite structure with aluminum alloy bridge deck and steel girder
Y. Zhang, Z.X. Tang & S.B. Li
Precautions against excessive deflection of long-span PC rigid-frame bridges
Y. Zhang, Y.Y. Chen & C. Bao
Modal damping and frequency of a simple cable-network-damper system
H.J. Zhou & X. Yang
Experimental research and analysis on prestress loss of the double tension prestressing steel strands anchorage system
R.S. Pan, X.D. Shao & Y. Zhang
Load-bearing assessment of bridges by internet-based tools
R. Kiviluoma, P. Korhonen & O. Pyykönen
Dynamic analyses for fatigue assessment of existing steel bridges
J. Leander, C. Svedholm & R. Karoumi
Formulation of a new cost model for reinforced concrete structures under several degradation processes
L. Saad,W. Raphael & A. Chateauneuf
Management optimization of multiple structures under capital rationing constraints
W. Raphael, R. Faddoul & A. Chateauneuf
Time-efficient paperless visual inspection of Zonguldak-Irmak railroad bridges
M.C. Yücel, A. Caner & A. Türer
Probabilistic load modelling for long span bridges
A.A. Hayrapetova, J.D. Sørensen, H.S. Toft & A.J. O’Connor
A preliminary design aid for prestressed concrete bridge girders using LRFD
J. Márquez, D. Jáuregui, B.Weldon & C. Newtson
Uni and bi-directional quasi-static cyclic testing of Emulative Precast Segmental Bridge Piers (E-PSBP) in moderate to high seismic regions
M. Mashal, S. White &A. Palermo
Minimally invasive maintenance, refurbishment and replacement options for bridge expansion joints
P. Savioz, T. Spuler & C. O’Suilleabhain
Life-cycle and total cost analysis of bridge expansion joints
P. Savioz, T. Spuler & G. Moor
Remaining strength test of riveted joint of a bridge used for about 100 years
R. Satake, K. Fujii, N. Kosako & T. Kaita
Time-inhomogenous Markov chains in the bridge management
S. Mašovic & R. Hajdin
Probabilistic framework for seismic assessment of common existing RC bridge typologies
R. Morbin, C. Pellegrino, M.A. Zanini, C. Modena & H. Zhang
Behaviour of integral bridges under vertical and horizontal earthquake ground motion
M. Masrilayanti & L.Weekes
Modelling of fatigue behaviour of bridge deck slab elements strengthened with reinforced UHPFRC
T. Makita & E. Brühwiler
Operational modal analysis of a truss bridge under different excitation cases
K.A. Grimmelsman, J.D. Lindsey, J.T. Norris & R.T. Dufour
Development of partially earth anchored system for multiple span cable stayed bridge
J.H. Noh, J.Y. Cho, J.J. Kim & C.S. Kim
Current situation of research and application of silicone water repellent for protecting reinforced concrete
H.Y. Sun, Z. Yang, G.L. Shan, N. Xu & G.X. Sun
Parametric study of highway bridges with irregular substrutures and superstructures
C. Gómez-Soberón, E. Pérez-Ortiz, D. Salas-Mengchúng & L. Gómez-Soberón
Dynamic loading of bridges due to people running
V. Racic & J.B. Morin
Cost-analysis-based decision-making methods and processes for bridges
Y.Q.Wang, A.R. Chen & X. Ruan
Effect of cross-tie solution on the modal frequency and modal damping of cable networks
J. Ahmad, S. Cheng & F. Ghrib
Study of local dynamic impact factor on prestressed concrete box-girder bridges
Y. Yu, Y.B. Ma, Y. Shao & L. Deng
Stochastic durability assessment of concrete pylon for long-span cable stayed bridge
Z. Li, X. Tu & A.R. Chen
Simplified evaluation approach for corrosion of reinforced concrete structures based on numerical simulation
X. Tu, Z. Li & A.R. Chen
Study on the bucket group effect of composite multi-bucket structure in sand
Y.T. Zhang, S.C. Jin & Q.H.Wu
A method to increase the redundancy of the structure with topology optimization
C. Chang, A.R. Chen & D.L.Wang
Fire-resistance analysis of a three-pylon cable-stayed bridge exposed to tank fire
M.L. Ma, R.J. Ma & A.R. Chen
Quantitative analysis of variability in modal frequencies of a kilometer-scale cable-stayed bridge during operating phase
J.F. Liu & Q.W. Zhang
Structural evaluation and sustainability assessment of Sivas Kesikkopru Bridge against flood and
earthquakes 565
A. Turer, C. Erdem & H. Sert
Hidden damage quantification for main cables of suspension bridges incorporating DC magnetization with a search coil-based total flux measurement
J.-W. Kim, J. Kim, S. Park & D.-J. Moon
On-site application of innovative bridge inspection methods using image processing and infrared technology
M. Matsumoto, K. Mitani, F.N. Catbas & S. Hayashi
The system of Internet of Things to monitor bridge health based on private cloud computing architecture
S.Wang, Z.Wang, Y. Lu, X. Kong & S. Li
Auto monitoring of cable-stayed tension on bridge by a novel RS485 acceleration sensor
S.Wang, Z.Wang, X. Xue, Q. Feng, X. Kong & S. Li
Maintenance and management of Zhoushan Trans-sea Bridge
H. Tian, X.P. Jin & A.R. Chen
Advanced material systems for the maintenance and sustainability of rigid and flexible pavements
A.M. Dinitz
The reconstruction of the Manhattan Bridge in NewYork City
R.D. Csogi
Management of the M4 Elevated Section substructures
C.R. Hendy, C.T. Brock & A.D.J. Nicholls
Management of the Severn Bridge Suspension Bridge
C.R. Hendy, C. Mundell & D. Bishop
Fatigue management of the Midland Links steel box girder decks
C.R. Hendy & S. Chakrabarti
Risk mitigation of transport structures susceptible to premature degradation in aggressive environments
R. Brueckner, D. Wright, C. Atkins & P. Lambert
Structural health monitoring of signature bridge in Delhi – the bridge-structural-healthmonitoring-system for theWazirabad Bridge project
P. Furtner, D. Della Ca’& Ch. Gosh
Shrinkage and durability of concrete bridge decks using different cements
D. Richardson, Y. Tung, A. Ibrahim, R. Hindi & D. Tobias
Comparison between concrete bridge design specifications
R. Hindi & H. Liu
Damage detection using the position of neutral axis 580
D.H. Sigurdardottir & B. Glisic
High-resolution sensing sheet for damage detection based on large area electronics
Y. Yao, E. Tung & B. Glisic
System reliability assessment method for traveler on bridge construction stage
R.F. Nie, X.F. Shi & X. Ruan
Seismic performance and maintenance management strategy of RC bridge piers in consideration of unexpected events
H. Kinomura, T. Toi, M. Dogaki & E.A. Aktan
Twin river bridges – Dongshuimen Bridge and Qiansimen Bridge
D.J. Han & D.L. Yin
Maintenance intervention optimisation for existing railway bridges
D. Nielsen, T. McSweeney & D. Raman
Analysis of the degree of deterioration in reinforced concrete bridge girders damaged by chloride induced deterioration, and application of various non-destructive inspections
H. Honda, T. Shimozato & Y. Arizumi
Investigation, major repair, monitoring, and subsequent risk mitigation of the Diefenbaker bridge fracture
R.M. Ellis, M. Medhekar & D. MacLaggan
Maintenance and management system for Harbin Songhua River cable-stayed bridge
Y. Ren, Q. Huang & X.W. Dong
Mesoscopic simulation of steel corrosion process in concrete and its damage to concrete cover
Z.C. Pan, A.R. Chen & R.J. Ma
Inspection and expert evaluation based comprehensive model for condition assessment of existing concrete bridges
J.Z. Sun & Q. Huang
Optimizational design of coastal landscape bridge considering wave load effects
X.T. Zhang, J.M. Huang, H.M. Zhou & H.L.Wang
Seismic response of bridges including soil-structure interaction
R. Ferrarese, A.R. Chen & G. Bosco
Monitoring and inspection of steel cable-stayed bridges
Q.W. Zhang, J.F. Liu & Y.F. Ji
The risk assessment and management of a long span cable stayed bridge under construction stage
Y.K. Yang, R.J. Ma & A.R. Chen
Durability design method and application for concrete bridge based on carbonation numerical simulation
Z.Y. Yin, X. Ruan & A.R. Chen
Simplified analysis method for rockfall impact load
X.Y. Zhou, D.L.Wang & A.R. Chen
Study of the temperature statistical properties of Sutong Bridge
C.X. Ge & R.J. Ma
Cost-effective connection details for enhanced life cycle performance of steel orthotropic bridge decks
S. Roy, S. Mukherjee & X. Zhao
Champlain bridge in Montreal – life-cycle assessment and demolition scenarios
S. Zmigrodzki
Evaluation of traffic load on bridges based on extreme load effect analysis
J.-Y. Joung, J.-G. Choi, S.-H. Kim & D.-W. You
Preliminary study on anchor properties of pre-stressed CFRP plate at high temperature
J. Zhuo, H. Yang, K. Jiang & W.P. Zhang
Classification of inventory data suit for managing Australian railway bridges
I. Thilakarathna, T.H.T. Chan, D. Thambiratnam & M. Aflatooni
Vehicle characteristics and load effects of four-lane highway
X. Ruan & K.P. Zhou
Author index
Biography
Airong Chen, Dan Frangopol, Xin Ruan