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Toward infrastructure improvement [[electronic resource] ] : an agenda for research / / Committee for an Infrastructure Technology Research Agenda, Building Research Board, Geotechnical Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Toward infrastructure improvement [[electronic resource] ] : an agenda for research / / Committee for an Infrastructure Technology Research Agenda, Building Research Board, Geotechnical Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 129 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GouldJames P
LemerAndrew C |
| Collana | Studies in infrastructure technology and policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - United States
Public works - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-21098-2
9786610210985 0-309-57332-7 0-585-08480-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455998103321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Toward infrastructure improvement [[electronic resource] ] : an agenda for research / / Committee for an Infrastructure Technology Research Agenda, Building Research Board, Geotechnical Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Toward infrastructure improvement [[electronic resource] ] : an agenda for research / / Committee for an Infrastructure Technology Research Agenda, Building Research Board, Geotechnical Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 129 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GouldJames P
LemerAndrew C |
| Collana | Studies in infrastructure technology and policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - United States
Public works - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-21098-2
9786610210985 0-309-57332-7 0-585-08480-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778764303321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Toward infrastructure improvement : an agenda for research / / Committee for an Infrastructure Technology Research Agenda, Building Research Board, Geotechnical Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Toward infrastructure improvement : an agenda for research / / Committee for an Infrastructure Technology Research Agenda, Building Research Board, Geotechnical Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 129 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GouldJames P
LemerAndrew C |
| Collana | Studies in infrastructure technology and policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - United States
Public works - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-21098-2
9786610210985 0-309-57332-7 0-585-08480-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Toward Infrastructure Improvement -- Copyright -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SYSTEM -- INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH AND THE NSF'S ROLE -- NICHE OPPORTUNITIES -- RESEARCH LEADING TO INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- RESEARCH AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR IMPROVING INFRASTRUCTURE -- THE STUDY AND ITS ORIGIN -- THE SCOPE OF INFRASTRUCTURE -- THE BENEFITS OF INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH -- GUIDING PRINCIPLES -- STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT -- NOTES -- 2 THE CONTEXT AND STATUS OF U.S. INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH -- U.S. SPENDING ON INFRASTRUCTURE R& -- D -- RESEARCHERS AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS -- Government Laboratories -- Academic Institutions -- Professional, Industry, And Trade Institutes -- International Activities -- PRIOR STUDIES OF RESEARCH NEEDS -- THE NSF'S ROLE IN INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH -- THE NICHE AREAS -- NOTES -- 3 Systems Life-Cycle Management -- INFRASTRUCTURE DEMAND AND SERVICE-LIFE MANAGEMENT -- Issues Of Public Goods Demand, Prices, And Costs -- Managing Derived Demand -- Infrastructure As A Life-Cycle Production Process -- Assessing Consequences Of Materials Innovation -- TOTAL SYSTEM INVENTORY, MONITORING, AND MANAGEMENT -- Analytical Inventories Of Infrastructure Systems -- Statistical Analyses And Benchmarking5 of Infrastructure -- Deviations-Detection Systems For Public Health And Safety -- Quicker Response Infrastructure Management -- Infrastructure Junction Points And Common-Use Corridors -- Private And Public Interface In Infrastructure -- STANDARDS, REGULATIONS, AND OTHER EXTERNAL INFLUENCES -- Shifts In Design And Management Objectives -- New Approaches To Siting And Technology Decisions -- NOTES -- 4 ANALYSIS AND DECISION TOOLS -- SYSTEMS MODELS -- Ex Post Analysis Of Planning And Design Methods -- Demand/Capacity Analysis -- FASTER INTEGRATION OF NEW TECHNOLOGY INTO DESIGN PRACTICE.
ANTICIPATING CONSEQUENCES OF CATASTROPHIC EVENTS -- Construction Effects On Lifeline Systems -- Emergency Infrastructure Operations Procedures -- 5 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT -- ADVANCED DATA ACQUISITION AND MANAGEMENT METHODS -- Remote-Satellite Imagery -- Improved Use of SCADA -- NETWORK ANALYSIS METHODS -- Aggregation And Disaggregation Methods -- Intermodal Interactions -- EDUCATION FOR INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT -- Using Information Highways -- Uses of Multi-Media -- NOTE -- 6 CONDITION ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING TECHNOLOGY -- NONDISRUPTIVE, NONDESTRUCTIVE, CONDITION-MONITORING TECHNIQUES -- Structural Assessment -- Site Characterization -- SYSTEM-WIDE CONDITION ASSESSMENT -- ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND MANAGEMENT OF RESIDUALS -- Chemical Grouting -- Management of Infrastructure Waste and Residuals -- NOTES -- 7 SCIENCE OF MATERIALS PERFORMANCE AND DETERIORATION -- HIGH-PERFORMANCE MATERIALS -- Polymers -- Geosynthetics -- Other High-Performance Material Applications -- CHARACTERIZATION OF DAMAGE, DETERIORATION, AND AGING -- Limit States And Failure Criteria -- Time-Dependent Deformation And Strength -- Cost-Effectiveness Assessment -- NOTES -- 8 CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES -- HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES -- Improved Information Exchange -- Off-Site Pre-Fabrication -- Resource Scheduling -- CONSTRUCTION WASTE DISPOSAL -- Dredge Spoil -- Characterization and Assessment of Contaminated Sites -- Dry Construction Waste -- UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION -- Automated Tunneling -- Trenchless Technology -- Hazards Mitigation -- Construction Effects on Adjacent Facilities -- CONSTRUCTION SAFETY -- REHABILITATION AND RETROFIT -- System Isolation -- Access to Degraded Segments -- DECOMMISSIONING -- Temporary Facilities -- Network Devolution -- PROCUREMENT AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES -- Contracting Practices -- Project Management Tools -- NOTES. 9 TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT -- ACHIEVING HIGH PERFORMANCE -- Defining and Measuring Performance -- Incorporating Externalities -- Emergency Procedures -- TECHNOLOGY ADAPTATION TO INFRASTRUCTURE -- Technology Compatibility Assessment -- Analysis of Technology Markets -- INSTITUTIONAL OBSTACLES TO INNOVATION -- Criteria and Standards -- Impact of Procurement Methods -- Performance/Cost Trade-Offs Under Uncertainty -- RESEARCH-TO-INNOVATION PROCESS -- NOTES -- 10 RESEARCH LEADING TO INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Acronyms -- A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF -- STAFF -- B PROSPECTUS -- A STUDY OF PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY -- NOTES -- C WORKSHOP ON INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH NEEDS JUNE 2-3, 1993 WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS -- CHAIRMAN -- MEMBERS -- INVITED GUESTS -- STAFF -- D METHODOLOGY EMPLOYED IN THE STUDY -- E SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGIES -- DIGITAL CONTROLS AND "INTELLIGENT" URBAN AREAS -- PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY PRODUCTION -- PNEUMATIC TUBE TRANSPORT -- SUPERCONDUCTIVITY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE APPLICATIONS -- AUTOMATED AIRPORT OPERATIONS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811522603321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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