Name of Lecture |
Retrofit Engineering for Urban Infrastructures |
Syllabus |
[Aims]
Maintenance problems in urban infrastructures including damage cases, repair/retrofitting methods, and health evaluation are presented.
[Outline]
- Recent Problems in Urban Infrastructures
- Classification and Causes of Deterioration of Infrastructures
- Life Cycle Cost Evaluation
- Strategy of Health and Damage Assessment of Existing Structures
- Inspection and Measurements
- Application and Recent Problems of Nondestructive Evaluations
- Health Monitoring Systems with Sensors for Damage Detection
- Evaluation of Actual Strengths of Existing Structures
- Ultimate Strengths of Deteriorated Structural Elements
- Retrofitting of Corroded Structural Elements
- Seismic Retrofitting of Deteriorated Structural Elements
- Fatigue Retrofitting of Deteriorated Structural Elements
- Strengths of Repaired Structural Elements and Structures
- Discussion: Case Studies
[Evaluation] 5 Reports (50%), examination (50%) |
