Multi-objective probabilistic optimization of bridge lifetime maintenance: Novel approach

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management - Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Life-Cycle Performance and Cost

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 539-541

  Neves, L C ^a   Frangopol, D M ^b   Cruz, P J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; DETERIORATION; FORECASTING; LIFE CYCLE; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; REPAIR; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BRIDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; DETERIORATING STRUCTURES; EFFECT OF DETERIORATIONS; INDEPENDENT RANDOM VARIABLES; MULTIPLE-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; OPTIMAL MAINTENANCE POLICIES; PROBABILISTIC OPTIMIZATION;

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 56749179079     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/b18175-221     Document Type: Conference Paper

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