Panel 7
Title: What’s next?
Date: Tuesday, 26th March 2019 – 15:00 – 16:30
Abstract: This panel will give an overview of what was discussed in previous panels, namely, related to performance assessment of bridges, establishment of goals […]
Title: What’s next?
Date: Tuesday, 26th March 2019 – 15:00 – 16:30
Abstract: This panel will give an overview of what was discussed in previous panels, namely, related to performance assessment of bridges, establishment of goals […]
Title: How quality control of bridges is performed outside Europe
Date: Tuesday, 26th March 2019 – 10:30 – 12:00
Abstract: In this panel we will discuss how quality control of existing bridges is performed outside Europe. The […]
Title: Innovation on the Quality Control of bridges
Date: Tuesday, 26th March 2019 – 08:30 – 10:00
Abstract: The transport system represents a fundamental factor for the economic and social development, as it allows the quick, safe […]
Title: What are the expectations for society?
Date: Monday, 25th March 2019 – 15:30 – 17:00
Abstract: This panel will discuss different aspects of asset management strategies, including bridge performance goals, which may vary according to technical […]
Title: Status on the performance assessment of bridge structures across Europe
Date: Monday, 25th March 2019 – 13:30 – 15:00
Abstract: For bridges and engineering structures, there are performance indicators established for their components and whole systems […]
Title: The situation of road bridges in Europe, what can we do better?
Date: Monday, 25th March 2019 – 10:45 – 12:15
Abstract: Bridge failures such as one that recently occurred in Genova raise the anxiety of […]
Title: What can we get from COST Actions?
Date: Monday, 25th March 2019 – 08:45 – 10:15
Abstract: COST is mainly oriented to networking between European countries, with special focus on the inclusive countries, young researchers, industry […]
COST Action TU1406 would like to invite you to a one day bridge owners meeting in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, in November 2018. We will be presenting and discussing the outcome of the project.
Probability Theory, Risk Assessment & Structural Reliability and Probabilistic Model Code
Part 1 – Probabilistic Modelling and Risk Analysis in Engineering
Organized by the Joint Committee on Structural Safety (JCSS): www.jcss.byg.dtu.dk
Increased interest in risk and reliability
Methods of reliability, risk […]
Dr. Vikram Pakrashi and his colleagues have published a book by CRC Press (Taylor and Francis) [ISBN: 978 1 138 03186 9] entitled Image-Based Damage Assessment for Underwater Inspections [by Michael O’Byrne, Bidisha Ghosh, Franck Schoefs, Vikram Pakrashi]. This is a first book in this area […]
Revista de imprensa comentada por José Campos e Matos, professor da Universidade do Minho.
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Um estudo internacional, coordenado por um investigador da Universidade do Minho (UMinho), envolvendo cerca de 250 peritos, pretende “uniformizar os métodos de controlo de qualidade das pontes” europeias e “reduzir diferenças de atuação entre países”, anunciou hoje aquela instituição.
m comunicado enviado à Lusa […]
How safe is Europe’s infrastructure? The collapse of a bridge in Italy last month has raised that question even in Germany, a country known for its high standards of engineering. But this bridge crossing the Rhine near Cologne has been closed to heavy trucks since 2015 for […]
Thursday, 6 September, 2018:
Professor Mark Richardson (University College Dublin) and Professor Roger West (Trinity College Dublin) were jointly awarded a life time achievement award from the Civil Engineering Research Association of Ireland (CERAI) for their outstanding achievements made over a sustained period in the disciplines […]
Arjen Van Maaren from The Netherlands has been nominated MC Member by the Dutch OST National Coordinator […]
Alexander Jiponov from Bulgaria has been nominated MC Member by the Bulgarian COST National Coordinator […]
The Sustainable Construction Division of TECNALIA invites applicants for a researcher position in the business area of Infrastructures with an emphasis on the design, construction and operation of transport infrastructures.
The research fields, aimed at the improvement and adaptation of infrastructures in order to extend their lifespan, require […]
Matias Valenzuela Saavedra from Chile has been nominated Leader of the EAB and Colin Caprani from Australia has been nominated Vice Leader […]
Niels Peter Høj from Switzerland has been nominated Leader of the IAB and Poul Linneberg from Denmark has been nominated Vice Leader […]