Publisher's Synopsis
Written by experts at the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC), this 4-book set comprises: Bridge Monitoring Provides practical guidance on the monitoring of bridges, with a particular focus on the use of sensor technologies and bridge monitoring systems. Distributed Fibre Optic Strain Sensing for Monitoring Civil Infrastructure Discusses the concepts and practice of fibre optic monitoring of infrastructure and construction within the underground and geotechnical industry through real-life case studies in tunnel and pile monitoring, diaphragm-walls and slopes and embankments. Whole-Life Value-Based Decision-Making in Asset Management Aims to aid asset management decision-makers to understand better the value generated by assets and the risks associated with this in order to make better informed decisions, and to also have a deeper understanding of the impact of their decision. Wireless Sensor Networks for Civil Infrastructure Monitoring Provides expert guidance on the selection and use of wireless sensor network (WSN) technology for structural monitoring of both existing infrastructure and new construction projects.
