1st Edition

Predictive and Optimised Life Cycle Management Buildings and Infrastructure

Edited By Asko Sarja Copyright 2006
680 Pages
by Routledge

688 Pages
by Routledge

688 Pages
by Routledge

Predictive and Optimised Life-Cycle Management sets out methodologies to meet the demands of the current trend towards sustainable civil engineering and building. Encompassing all aspects of construction practice, from design through to demolition and the recycling of materials, Sarja provides tools for optimal property-value protection, including a description of an integrated and... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Theory, Systematics and Methods  3. Durability Control Methodology  4. Condition Assessment Protocol  5. Life Cycle Management Process  6. Visions for Future Developments  7. Terms and Conditions

Biography

Asko Sarja worked as Research Professor in Structural Engineering at Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT), until his retirement at the end of 2004.