Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management and Life Extension

ISBN-13: 9781138001039 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 2014 / 648 str.

Airong Chen; Xin Ruan

Opis

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. It will serve as a valuable reference to all involved with bridge structure and infrastructure systems, including students, researchers and engineers from all areas of bridge engineering. Set of book comprising keynote papers and extended abstracts plus searchable, full-paper DVD-ROM.

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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 resultsOrganizers: 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 environmentOrganizers: 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 168W. 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 modellingOrganizers: 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 monitoringOrganizers: 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 bridgesOrganizers: 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 monitoringOrganizers: 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 threatsOrganizers: 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 perspectiveOrganizers: 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 276Q.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 detailsOrganizer: 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 bridgesOrganizers: 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 bridgesOrganizers: 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 infrastructuresOrganizers: 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 bridgesOrganizers: 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 decksC.S.Wang, C. Li, L. Duan, L. Tian & E. Brühwiler Development and challenge of bridge monitoring and maintenance in ChinaOrganizers: 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 351S.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 rehabilitationOrganizer: 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 trendsOrganizers: 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 constructionOrganizer: 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 serviceabilityOrganizers: 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 engineeringOrganizer: 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 railwaysOrganizers: 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 bridgesOrganizers: 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 managementOrganizer: 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 monitoringOrganizer: 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 applicationOrganizers: 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 bridgesOrganizers: 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. 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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 overpassL.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 bridgeF.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 girderY. 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 andearthquakes 565A. 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 580D.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

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