02794nam a2200349Ii 4500991003217449707536070806s2001 enka sb 001 0 eng d9780750650779075065077Xb13650245-39ule_instBibl. Dip.le Aggr. Ingegneria Innovazione - Sez. Ingegneria Innovazioneeng624/.2028822Ryall, M. J.627292Bridge management[e-book] /M.J. RyallOxford ;Boston :Butterworth-Heinemann,2001x, 450 p. :ill. ;25 cmIncludes bibliographical references and indexBridge management systems * Inspection and condition rating * Assessment and evaluation * Non-destructive testing * Load testing * Repair * Strengthening * Bridge modification * Whole-life costing and deterioration modelling * Durability and protection * Stress measurement and monitoring * Risk and reliabilityAs the emphasis in construction moves from building new bridges to maintenance and rehabilitation of existing stock, bridge management is becoming an increasingly important subject. 'Bridge Management' is a comprehensive, single volume book for professionals and postgraduates on bridge management. It focuses on inspection, assessment, testing, evaluation, repair, as well as financial aspects such as whole life costing. Highly illustrated with colour, and including examples of practice and techniques drawn from around the world, the book will be invaluable to the bridge engineer. GIVES comprehensive coverage of this important subject COVERS not only testing, assessment etc but also the financial/management issues HIGHLY illustrated with line drawings and photographs including colourElectronic reproduction.Amsterdam :Elsevier Science & Technology,2007.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: Web browser.Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 2, 2007).Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutionsBridgesMaintenance and repairManagementBridgesInspectionElectronic books.localOriginal075065077X9780750650779(DLC) 2001025277(OCoLC)45958039Referexhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750650779An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for informationPublisher descriptionhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/els031/2001025277.htmlTable of contentshttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/els031/2001025277.html.b1365024503-03-2224-01-08991003217449707536Bridge management1213479UNISALENTOle02624-01-08m@ -engenk00