An exponential chaotic differential evolution algorithm for optimizing bridge maintenance plans
Bridges are one of the fundamental infrastructure assets that are vital for economic growth
and public welfare. Over the past few decades, the numbers of deteriorating bridges have …
and public welfare. Over the past few decades, the numbers of deteriorating bridges have …
Comparison of two evolutionary algorithms for optimization of bridge deck repairs
Prioritization of bridge decks for maintenance and repair purposes involves decisions
related to project‐level repair strategies as well as network‐level selection of bridges that …
related to project‐level repair strategies as well as network‐level selection of bridges that …
Inspection of concrete bridge structures: Case study comparing conventional techniques with a virtual reality approach
Recent high-profile collapses coupled with an aging bridge stock, increased loading, and
the pressures of climate change have led to a greater focus on bridge management by …
the pressures of climate change have led to a greater focus on bridge management by …
Bridge management system with integrated life cycle cost optimization
H Elbehairy - 2007 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
In recent years, infrastructure renewal has been a focus of attention in North America and
around the world. Municipal and federal authorities are increasingly recognizing the need …
around the world. Municipal and federal authorities are increasingly recognizing the need …
Bridge clearance evaluation based on terrestrial LIDAR scan
W Liu, S Chen, E Hasuer - Journal of Performance of Constructed …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
Low vertical clearance bridges over the roadway are vulnerable to overheight vehicle
collision damage. Collisions can cause driver and passenger injuries/fatalities and property …
collision damage. Collisions can cause driver and passenger injuries/fatalities and property …
Reliability approach in economic assessment of adapting infrastructure to climate change
Climate conditions have impacts on performance of infrastructures, and the impacts are
expected to increase in the future due to climate change. Future climate conditions should …
expected to increase in the future due to climate change. Future climate conditions should …
Long-Term Bridge Maintenance Monitoring Demonstration on a Movable Bridge: A Framework for Structural Health Monitoring of Movable Bridges
Movable bridges are unique structures with particular maintenance and repair needs.
According to FDOT Engineers, the resulting rehabilitation and repairs cost much more than …
According to FDOT Engineers, the resulting rehabilitation and repairs cost much more than …
What cannot be cured must be endured: Understanding bridge systems as institutional relics
Why do outdated bridges persist even when there are capable engineering management
systems to remediate such systems and their associated costs? This study explores the …
systems to remediate such systems and their associated costs? This study explores the …
Bridge user cost estimation–a synthesis of existing methods and addressing the issues of multiple counting, workzones and traffic capacity limitation
Efforts to incorporate the concerns of bridge users in bridge investment evaluation are often
stymied by lack of a comprehensive framework for assessing different user costs. There is a …
stymied by lack of a comprehensive framework for assessing different user costs. There is a …
Discovering regulatory concerns on bridge management: An author-topic model based approach
Q Wen, M Qiang, B **a, N An - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The management of bridges has major influence on the safety of transport system. Bridge
management (BM) practices are carried out in compliance with policies and regulations …
management (BM) practices are carried out in compliance with policies and regulations …