Sensitivity analysis of the cost benefit ratio as a function of the level of service targets in the highway maintenance budget allocation process

Proceedings of the 2009 ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 346, Issue , 2009, Pages 308-317

  Krueger, Denise A ^a   De La Garza, Jesus M ^b  

^a College of Mount St Joseph ^*  (United States)

^b State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET ALLOCATION; COST BENEFIT RATIO; DATA INTEGRATION; ECONOMIC REQUIREMENTS; FINANCIAL RESOURCES; HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE; INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS; LEVEL OF SERVICE; ONE STEP; PAVEMENT PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE TARGETS; QUADRATIC FUNCTION; TARGET LEVELS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA HANDLING; ENGINEERING; INTELLIGENT COMPUTING; MAINTENANCE; PAVEMENTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TARGETS;

BUDGET CONTROL;

EID: 70350180429     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41052(346)31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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