Infrastructure health in civil engineering : theory and components. Volume 1 /
Continually increasing demands on infrastructures mean that maintenance and renewal require timely, appropriate action that maximizes benefits while minimizing cost. To be as well informed as possible, decision-makers must have an optimal understanding of an infrastructure's condition-what it i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
Taylor & Francis,
©2012.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Continually increasing demands on infrastructures mean that maintenance and renewal require timely, appropriate action that maximizes benefits while minimizing cost. To be as well informed as possible, decision-makers must have an optimal understanding of an infrastructure's condition-what it is now, and what it is expected to be in the future. Written by two highly respected engineers, the first volume, Infrastructure Health in Civil Engineering: Theory and Components, integrates the decision making concept into theoretical and practical issues. It includes:An overview of the infrastructure h. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 584 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781420003758 1420003755 0849320402 9780849320408 |