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This publication contains papers presented at the 9th International Bridge Management Conference. The objective of the conference was to provide a forum for the exchange of information about the state of the practice and state of the art in bridge management systems between practitioners and researchers in all levels of the public and private sectors. The papers are on the following topics: concepts, strategies, and health indexes; management system implementation; bridge management aspects of asset management; life-cycle cost considerations; bridge load testing; deterioration and reliability; utilizing the Internet; expansion joints, coating systems, etc.; scour modeling and experiences; safety and serviceability; performance measures and reliability; expert systems and uncertainties; and concrete deterioration.

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E-C049

English

435 p.

2003-4

Transportation Research Circular

9th International Bridge Management Conference

Figures; Photos; References; Tables

Asset management; Bridge management systems; Coatings; Conferences; Deterioration; Expansion joints; Expert systems; Implementation; Internet; Life cycle costing; Load tests; Performance; Performance measurement; Reliability; Safety; Scour; Serviceability; State of the art; State of the practice; Strategic planning; Uncertainty

Bridge management

Bridges and other structures; Design; Finance; Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; I24: Design of Bridges and Retaining Walls

TRIS, TRB

Apr 17 2003 12:00AM