structural monitoring Books and Publications

Monitoring of Soil-Structure Interaction

Gregory Tsinker brings his extensive knowledge of structural engineering and geotechnical design to his translation of George E. Lazebnik's work on soil-structure interaction. Monitoring of Soil-Structure Interaction is aimed at professional geotechnical and foundation engineers who deal with soil-foundation interaction, soil pressure ...

By Springer

Monitoring Structural Integrity by Acoustic Emission

The symposium on Monitoring Structural Integrity by Acoustic Emission was presented in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., 17-18 Jan. 1974. The symposium was sponsored by Committee E07 on Nondestructuve Testing, American Society for Testing and Materials. J. C. Spanner, Westinghouse Hanford Co., presided as symposium chairman. J. W. McElroy, Philadelphia ...

By ASTM International

Water in Road Structures

Water in and beneath a road pavement has a major impact on the road's performance and its survivability. This book provides a state-of-the-art on the topic of water in pavements and the adjacent ground. It includes coverage of the basic theory; where the water comes from; how it may (or may not) be drained; the effect of temperature on the ...

By Springer

Structure Determination by X-Ray Crystallography

There have been many advances in x-ray crystallography since the production of the third edition of this book, and the authors have endeavoured to introduce a number of them into this new edition. The overall plan of the book has been maintained because we believe that it has been well received in the academic community, but substantial revisions ...

By Springer

Monitoring Imports of ODS: A Guidebook

A guidebook that helps government environment officers and customs officials in developing countries decide how to design their own systems to monitor and control importation of ODS by learning from the actual experience of their peers on the South East Asia and Pacific region. It describes the monitoring systems in Australia, Brunei Darussalam, ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Wood Structures: Global Forum on the Treatment, Conservation, and Repair of Cultural Heritage

This unique, new ASTM publication gives you a global perspective of various wooden monuments that are part of the great architectural heritage of Russia, the former Soviet States, Scandinavia, other European countries, and the United States. In addition to historical background, it details the latest techniques used in restoring and preserving ...

By ASTM International

Environmentally Assisted Cracking: Predictive Methods for Risk Asessment and Evaulation of Materials, Equipment, and Structures

STP 1401 is the most comprehensive volume to be published on this topic within the past ten years. It features the latest international developments on the generation of relevant materials and properties data based on laboratory tests, and methodologies for the evaluation and assessment of environmental assisted cracking in equipment and ...

By ASTM International

Earthquake Monitoring and Seismic Hazard Mitigation in Balkan Countries

Seismology is rated the Queen of Earth Sciences due to its ability to provide detailed structural information bearing on the Earth interior and on-going dynamic processes. This is due to the advanced theoretical foundation of seismology and the extensive cooperation among seismologists on recording and disseminating of data worldwide. In contrast, ...

By Springer

Earthquake Monitoring and Seismic Hazard Mitigation in Balkan Countries

Seismology is rated the Queen of Earth Sciences due to its ability to provide detailed structural information bearing on the Earth interior and on-going dynamic processes. This is due to the advanced theoretical foundation of seismology and the extensive cooperation among seismologists on recording and disseminating of data worldwide. In contrast, ...

By Springer

Monitoring the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty: Surface Waves

On September 1996, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), prohibiting nuclear explosions worldwide, in all environments. The treaty calls for a global verification system, including a network of 321 monitoring stations distributed around the globe, a data communications network, an ...

By Springer

Monitoring the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty (CTBT): Source Location

In September 1996, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), prohibiting nuclear explosions worldwide, in all environments. The treaty calls for a global verification system, including a network of 321 monitoring stations distributed around the globe, a data communications network, an ...

By Springer

Immobilised Biocatalysts for Bioremediation of Groundwater and Wastewater

The European project MINOTAURUS explored innovative bio-processes to eliminate emerging and classic organic pollutants. These bio-processes are all based on the concept of immobilization of biocatalysts (microorganisms and enzymes) and encompass bioaugmentation, enzyme technology, rhizoremediation with halophytes, and a bioelectrochemical ...

By IWA Publishing

Life-Cycle Cost and Performance of Civil Infrastructure Systems

This bookcontains papers covering a wide range of studies on life-cycle performance analysis, design, maintenance, monitoring, management, and cost of civil infrastructure systems. Topics include reliability and optimization as design basis tools, monitoring systems, life-cycle cost analysis and management, bridge management systems, and quality ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Acoustic Emission: Current Practice and Future Directions

Topics addressed include: sensors and AE systems; fundamental aspects of AE acousto-ultrasonics; new AE signal processing techniques; structural monitoring applications; material deformation studies; novel applications of AE measurement; geotechnical applications; and the use of AE to monitor failure processes in composite ...

By ASTM International

Public Private Partnerships in the Water Sector

Public sector funding and resources are often inadequate to meet increasing demands for investment and effective management, and a growing case history shows increasing involvement by the private sector in provision of infrastructure and services through PPP arrangements. The objective of this book is to determine, and make recommendations on, ...

By IWA Publishing

Arch Dams

The present volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the modern criteria, models and methods of analysis of arch dams, for normal operation conditions and under exceptional loads. This information is important for all those involved in the evaluation of the behaviour and condition of arch dams and other large structures, either for design ...

By Springer

Groundwater Geophysics

Petrophysical Properties of Permeable and Low-permeable Rocks.- Seismic Methods.- Geoelectrical Methods.- Complex Conductivity Measurements.- Electromagnetic Methods.- The Transient Electromagnetic Method.- Ground Penetrating Radar.- Magnetic Resonance Sounding.- Magnetic, Geothermal, and Radioactivity Methods.- Radiomagnetotellurics.- ...

By Springer

Road and Paving Materials; Vehicle-Pavement Systems

Specifications, tests, and practices examine the properties of various road and paving materials and explain how to measure their characteristics. These standards address aggregates, bituminous mixtures, bridges, bridge decks, and structures. They also cover highway traffic materials, such as retroreflective sheeting and pavement markers.Volume ...

By ASTM International

Road and Paving Materials; Vehicle-Pavement Systems

Specifications, tests, and practices examine the properties of various road and paving materials and explain how to measure their characteristics. These standards address aggregates, bituminous mixtures, bridges, bridge decks, and structures. They also cover highway traffic materials, such as retroreflective sheeting and pavement markers.Volume ...

By ASTM International

Road and Paving Materials; Vehicle-Pavement Systems

Specifications, tests, and practices examine the properties of various road and paving materials and explain how to measure their characteristics. These standards address aggregates, bituminous mixtures, bridges, bridge decks, and structures. They also cover highway traffic materials, such as retroreflective sheeting and pavement markers.Volume ...

By ASTM International

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