A decision-support methodology for performance-based asset management

Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-75

  Hall, Jim W ^a   Le Masurier, Jason W ^b   Baker Langman, Emma A ^c   Davis, John P ^a   Taylor, Colin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c Faber Maunsell   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asset management; Figure of Merit; Interval Probability Theory; Performance based engineering; Value function

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RESERVOIRS (WATER); STANDARDS;

ASSET MANAGEMENT; DECISION-SUPPORT METHODOLOGY;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; INFRASTRUCTURE; PERFORMANCE; PLANNING; RESERVOIR;

EID: 2442657089     PISSN: 10286608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1028660031000135086     Document Type: Article

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