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This proceedings volume consists of papers focusing on repairing, maintaining, rehabilitating, and retrofitting of existing infrastructures to extend their life and maximize economic return. Moreover, structural performance and material durability are discussed. Contributions fall under the following headings: (i) Concrete durability aspects, (ii) Condition assessment of concrete structures, (iii) Modern materials technology, (iv) Concrete repair, rehabilitation and retrofitting, (v) Performance and health monitoring, and (vi) Education, research and specifications. Major attention is paid...

This proceedings volume contains the lectures and papers presented at IABMAS 2016, the Eighth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS 2016), to be held in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, June 26-30, 2016. This set will consist of a book of abstracts and a DVD containing the full papers of all contributions presented at IABMAS 2016, including the T.Y. Lin Lecture, Keynote Lectures, and technical papers from many countries.

All major aspects of bridge maintenance, safety, management and life extension are addressed including advanced materials, aging of...

This volume contains the papers presented at IALCCE2018, the Sixth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE2018), held in Ghent, Belgium, October 28-31, 2018. It consists of a book of extended abstracts and a USB device with full papers including the Fazlur R. Khan lecture, 8 keynote lectures, and 390 technical papers from all over the world.

Contributions relate to design, inspection, assessment, maintenance or optimization in the framework of life-cycle analysis of civil engineering structures and infrastructure systems. Life-cycle aspects that are developed...

During the last decade there have been increasing societal concerns over sustainable developments focusing on the conservation of the environment, the welfare and safety of the individual and at the same time the optimal allocation of available natural and financial resources. As a consequence the methods of risk and reliability analysis are becoming increasingly important as decision support tools in various fields of engineering. In this book, the risk and reliability research community looks beyond the horizon. The technology we deploy to fix today s problems is based on research that...

The report also provides a detailed overview of merger and acquisition activity in the industrial valve industry since 2000.

This new report, from the publisher of Reinforced Plastics magazine, examines the main infrastructure market sectors per region, providing market forecasts for all significant applications worldwide.

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