Sustainable development of critical infrastructure : proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Sustainable Development of Critical Infrastructure : May 16-18, 2014, Shanghai, China / / sponsored by the International Cooperation & Exchange Committee of the China Civil Engineering Society (CCES), the Council on Disaster Risk Management of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) ; edited by Xila Liu, A. H-S. Ang

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910464454403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Reston, Virginia : , : ASCE, , 2014; ©2014
• ISBN: 0-7844-7835-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (526 p.)
• Collana: Monograph (ASCE Council on Disaster Risk Management) ; ; Number 8
• Disciplina: 333.70951
• Soggetti: Sustainable development - China; Infrastructure (Economics) - China; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Keynote Papers""; ""Reliability-Based Design Criteria for Infrastructure Systemsâ€?A New Look""; ""Practical Applications of Life-Cycle Considerations in Sustainable Development of Infrastructure""; ""Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment of Civil Infrastructure Systems with a Focus on Long Linear Structures Such As Levees""; ""Probabilistic Methodology for Quantifying Regional Risk Profiles from Sea Level Rise""; ""Workshop on Risk Management and Adaption to Climate Change""; ""Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems: The Past, the Present, and the Way Forward""""Quantification and Valuations of Resilience for Emergency Management""; ""Risk Analysis of a Long-Distance Pipeline System in a Mountain Area Subjected to Multi-Hazards I: Risk of Rain-Caused Landslide""; ""Risk Analysis of a Long-Distance Pipeline System in a Mountain Area Subjected to Multi-Hazards II: The Application""; ""Reliability Assessment of RC Structures Subjected to Carbonation by Incorporating Spatial Variations""; ""Workshop on Practical Applications ; of Life-Cycle Considerations""; ""Structural Upgrade Selection via Shortest-Path Algorithm Based on Life-Cycle Sustainability Metrics""""Concepts of Developing a Traffic Load Model for Multi-Span Cable Supported Bridges""; ""Incorporation of Concrete Rehabilitation Measures into Life-Cycle Maintenance""; ""Model of Compressive Strength Degradation of Concrete under Both Freeze-Thaw Cycles and Compressive Loads""; ""Reliability Assessment of Bolting Systems for Steel Frames Connected to Reinforced Concrete Structures""; ""Construction Safety of Local and Overseas Projects""; ""Risk Management in China: Applying International Best Practices to Foreign-Invested Projects""""Quantitative Solution of Overseas Project Risk Management by Knowledge Engineering""; ""Software Integration of Safety Analysis of a Reinforced Concrete Structure Considering Temperature during Construction""; ""Study on the Key Technology of Membrane Structure Design in the Shanghai Norwegian Pavilion""; ""Collapse Control of Critical Infrastructure during Strong Natural Disasters""; ""Quantitative Evaluation on Building Collapse-Induced Human Casualties for Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering""""A Unified Model of the Ultimate Capacity of RC Members with a Rectangular Section under Combined Actions""; ""Unified Failure Model of Reinforced Concrete Members Subjected to Hazard Loads I: Ductile Failure Analysis""; ""Unified Failure Model of Reinforced Concrete Members Subjected to Hazard Loads II: Brittle Failure Analysis""; ""Seismic Damage Assessment of Masonry Infilled Reinforced Concrete Structures""; ""Numerical Analysis on Nonlinear Behavior of a Superimposed Wall under Quasi-Static Reversed Cyclic Loading""