Computational Stochastic Mechanics

Computational Stochastic Mechanics
Author: P.D. Spanos
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 628
Release: 1999-11-09
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9789058090393

Proceedings of the June, 1998 conference. Seventy contributions discuss Monte Carlo and signal processing methods, random vibrations, safety and reliability, control/optimization and modeling of nonlinearity, earthquake engineering, random processes and fields, damage/fatigue materials, applied prob

Bridge Maintenance Inspection and Evaluation, Second Edition

Bridge Maintenance Inspection and Evaluation, Second Edition
Author: Kenneth White
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2024-11-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1040291678

"Second Edition examines in detail the process of evaluating bridge conditions and offers a thorough study of bridge types - their origins, elements, and failures. Bridge Maintenance Inspection and Evaluation, Second Edition presents new and expanded information on condition ratings, capacity evaluations, load factor analysis, and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) suggested guidelines. "

Nondestructive Testing to Identify Concrete Bridge Deck Deterioration

Nondestructive Testing to Identify Concrete Bridge Deck Deterioration
Author:
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2013
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0309129338

" TRB's second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Report S2-R06A-RR-1: Nondestructive Testing to Identify Concrete Bridge Deck Deterioration identifies nondestructive testing technologies for detecting and characterizing common forms of deterioration in concrete bridge decks.The report also documents the validation of promising technologies, and grades and ranks the technologies based on results of the validations.The main product of this project will be an electronic repository for practitioners, known as the NDToolbox, which will provide information regarding recommended technologies for the detection of a particular deterioration. " -- publisher's description.

Concrete Bridges: Inspection, Repair, Strengthening, Testing and Load Capacity Evaluation

Concrete Bridges: Inspection, Repair, Strengthening, Testing and Load Capacity Evaluation
Author: V. K. Raina
Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Total Pages: 572
Release: 1996
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

A guide to inspecting, maintaining, and rehabilitating various types of concrete and composite bridges. It also discusses emergency measures you can take to keep bridges operating safely until they can be rehabilitated. It provides civil and structural engineers with methods for conducting safety inspections, condition surveys, and more.