Sustainability, Eco-Efficiency, and Conservation in Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management

ISBN-13: 9781138001473 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 800 str.

Massimo Losa

Opis

Worldwide there is a growing interest in efficient planning and the design, construction and maintenance of transportation facilities and infrastructure assets. The 3rd International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure ICTI 2014 (Pisa, April 22-25, 2014) contains contributions on sustainable development and preservation of transportation infrastructure assets, with a focus on eco-efficient and cost-effective measures.Sustainability, Eco-efficiency and Conservation in Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management includes a selection of peer reviewed papers on a wide variety of topics: * Advanced modeling tools (LCA, LCC, BCA, performance prediction, design tools and systems) * Data management (monitoring and evaluation) * Emerging technologies and equipments * Innovative strategies and practices * Environmental sustainability issues * Eco-friendly design and materials * Re-use or recycling of resources * Pavements, tracks, and structures * Case studies Sustainability, Eco-efficiency and Conservation in Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management will be particularly of interest to academics, researchers, and practitioners involved in sustainable development and maintenance of transportation infrastructure assets

Spis treści

Section 1. Asphalt materials; Section 2. Non asphalt materials; Section 3. Asphalt pavements; Section 4. Pavement surface properties; Section 5. Railways; Section 6. Equipments; Section 7. Case studies  

O autorze

Massimo Losa, Tom Papagiannakis