Reliability-based assessment of bridges using long-term monitoring data

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 321-323 I, Issue , 2006, Pages 217-222

  Ni, Y Q ^a   Hua, X G ^a   Ko, J M ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bridge; Bridge maintenance; Probabilistic damage identification; Reliability based assessment; Safety index; Structural health monitoring

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONDITION MONITORING; INSPECTION; MAINTENANCE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RELIABILITY THEORY;

BRIDGE MAINTENANCE; PROBABILISTIC DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION; RELIABILITY BASED ASSESSMENT; SAFETY INDEX; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

BRIDGES;

EID: 33749468811     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-412-x.217     Document Type: Conference Paper

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