The Life of Structures. Physical Testing

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Page v, G S T Armer, J L Clarke, F K Garas
Introduction, Pages 1-3, P L Campbell
1 - Methodology for the prediction of the life of existing structures, Pages 5-12, James A O\'Kon
2 - Serviceability and its role in predicting structural life, Pages 13-19, A. Scanlon, D R Green
3 - Reliability of service-proven structural systems, Pages 20-27, W Brent Hall, Maolin Tsai
4 - Life cycle financial analysis for bridge rehabilitations, Pages 28-35, R S Reel, C. Muruganandan
5 - Life prediction and optimum safety, Pages 36-40, T G Kármán
6 - The life of structures, Pages 41-51, W R Millard, M J Robinson
7 - Fatigue life estimation of offshore tubular joints using test data and service experience, Pages 52-59, M. Lalani
8 - Some effects of micro-environment on materials, Pages 60-69, J R Southern
9 - Deterioration of factory units used as metal plating shops, Pages 70-76, Brian J Brown
10 - Repair materials and repaired structures in a varying environment, Pages 77-85, D R Plum
11 - Assessing structures through field measured dynamic response, Pages 86-96, Bruce J Morgan, Ralph G Oesterle, W G Corley
12 - Monitoring of service reservoir foundation condition by dynamic testing techniques, Pages 97-106, S L Matthews, R T Heslop, P S White
13 - Physical properties of structures investigated by dynamic methods, Pages 107-115, Werner J Ruecker
14 - The effectiveness of radar for the investigation of complex LPS joints, Pages 116-126, R C de Vekey, G. Ballard, B W Adderson
15 - The stiffness damage test - a quantitative method of assessing damaged concrete, Pages 127-136, T M Chrisp, R S Crouch, J G M Wood
16 - Inspection practices for concrete structures in the UK, Pages 137-145, S R Rigden, E. Burley, A. Poole, A. Christer
17 - Monitoring the stress-strain behaviour of prestressed concrete structures, Pages 146-155, R. Wolff, H J Miesseler
18 - To better reactor containments, Pages 156-157, Prof Dr -Ing J Eibl
19 - Twenty years of surveillance experience with prestressed concrete pressure vessels at Wylfa nuclear power station, Pages 158-171, P. Dawson, R A Vevers
20 - Structural assessment of thick reinforced concrete pile caps using 1/5 scale models, Pages 172-180, Gajanan M Sabnis, Raymond E Dagher
21 - The structural performance of damaged concrete elements, Pages 181-190, D N Smith, L A Wood
22 - The Mary Rose dry dock dam, Pages 191-198, D W Begg, J E Butler
23 - Life expectancy of hull structures of boats, Pages 199-206, B M Ayyub, G J White, E S Purcell
24 - The life of steel structures in the marine environment, Pages 207-215, Colin J Billington, Ray G Guy
25 - Time dependent strength properties of materials, Pages 216-225, L. Sentler
26 - Chloride-induced corrosion of steel in concrete - investigations with a concrete corrosion cell, Pages 226-233, P. Schiessl, M. Raupach
27 - Concrete cover design, Pages 234-242, D. Bjegović, R. Milčić, V. Ukrainčik
28 - In-situ measurement of permeability of concrete cover by overpressure, Pages 243-254, H W Reinhardt, J P G Mijnsbergen
29 - Concrete shrinks, problems don\'t, Pages 255-261, A T Tankut, U. Ersoy
30 - Lifetime performance and test-induced damage in wood structures, Pages 262-271, J J Salinas
31 - The durability of adhesive bonds in structural applications, Pages 272-282, C M Davies
32 - Establishing and implementing the long term constitutive behaviour of structural plastic pipe linings, Pages 283-290, J C Boot, A J Welch
33 - Testing of brick masonry piers at seventy years, Pages 291-298, D P Abrams, G S Epperson
34 - Determination of in-situ stress in masonry structures, Pages 299-307, D. Lenczner
35 - Calibration of the British Ceramic Research Limited (BCRL) panel freezing test against exposure site results, Pages 308-317, F. Peake, R W Ford
36 - The performance of masonry arch bridges, Pages 318-326, J. Page
37 - The performance of masonry arch bridges with ring separation, Pages 327-335, P J Walker, A N Qazzaz, C Melbourne
38 - A discussion comparing the performance of bridges in Dorset from 1066 to present day, Pages 336-343, P. Jones, J. Brownlow
39 - A concrete ancient monument, Pages 344-351, N D Waine
40 - Durability assessment of concrete bridges by in-situ testing, early results, Pages 352-359, F R Montgomery, M. Basheer
41 - The effect of local corrosion on the life of bridge deck slabs, Pages 360-367, P A Jackson
42 - Predicting the fatigue life of steel bridge decks, Pages 368-375, J W Smith, M A Wastling
DAMAGE DIAGNOSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF REMAINING FATIGUE LIFE OF OLD STEEL BRIDGES, Pages 376-383, K. Brandes
44 - A bridge can survive earthquakes to complete its intended economic life, Pages 384-389, Ergin Atimtay
45 - The stress analysis of segmental prestressed concrete bridges during construction and long-term, Pages 390-398, Tibor Jàvor
46 - Assessment of the long-term performance of segmental bridges, Pages 399-408, P. Waldron, G S Ziadat
47 - Condition survey of 21 bridges, A74(T), Dumfries and Galloway region, Pages 409-416, Brian J Brown
48 - The performance of a population of large concrete silos, Pages 417-424, A L Gilbertson, P. Dawson
49 - Insight on structural safety and age of concrete buildings in Saudi Arabia, Pages 425-433, Habib M Z Al-Abidien
50 - The future of Orlit houses in Northern Ireland, Pages 434-443, D J Cleland, D. Lavery, G I B Rankin
51 - PRC houses-the SSHA experience, Pages 444-453, T. Mitchell
Index, Pages 455-456