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2 PROGRAM OVERVIEW Tuesday, July 8th, :30-09:15 Opening Ceremony 09:15-09:45 T.Y. Lin Lecture 10:00-10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-12:00 Keynote Session 12:00-13:00 13:00-15:00 Magnolia Hall A TuA-1 MS: Data Management & Analysis for Bridge Monitoring Results Lunch Magnolia Hall B TuA-2 MS: Management and Strengthening of Bridges - An Australian Perspective Chrysanthemum Room A TuA-3 MS: Performance-based Detection, Evaluation and Strengthening of Existing Bridges Lotus Room A TuA-5 MS: Life Cycle Management of Infrastructures Chrysanthemum Room B TuA-4 MS: MAINLINE-Maintenance and Management of Railway Bridges Lotus Room B TuA-6 MS: Development and challenge of bridge monitoring and maintenance in China 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-17:30 Magnolia Hall A TuE-1 MS: Data Management & Analysis for Bridge Monitoring Results Chrysanthemum Room A TuE-3 MS: Performance-based Detection, Evaluation and Strengthening of Existing Bridges Lotus Room A TuE-5 MS: Life Cycle Management of Infrastructures Magnolia Hall B TuE-2 MS: Management and Strengthening of Bridges - An Australian Perspective Chrysanthemum Room B TuE-4 SS:Extreme Load Performance and Design of Bridges for Accelerated Bridge Construction Lotus Room B TuE-6 MS: Development and Challenge of Bridge Monitoring and Maintenance in China

3 OPENIN Tuesd y Ly T. l 8 re NO 014 AGENDA r Airo 08:30-09:15 Chen 09:15-09:45 p r es M.C. Tang rs Airo 10:30-11:00 Br ex r mpr v Che D r r r Frangopol r res E. Brühwiler 11:00-11:30 v e r es r r r r C. Cremona 11:30-12:00 e-cy r r r es r ev J.P. Ou, Co-authors: X.G. Zhang, H. Li, M.S. Pei, N. Li

4 TuA-1 July 8, Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Magnolia Hall A ( A) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Data Management & Analysis for Bridge Monitoring Results Chairs: Ikka Hakola & Akito Yabe Basic principles of global bridge monitoring, testing and analyzing system I. Hakola, P. Hradil, M. Halonen Experimental study on the corrosion protection for steel materials embedded in salt contained concrete T. Takasuka, T.Kasugai, T.Irube, K.Takabayashi, K.Kobayashi Simplified method of bridge durability determination H. Zobel, Th. Alkhafaji, M. Wróbel A degradation and maintenance model: Application to Portuguese context C. Ferreira, L. Neves, J. Matos, J.S. Soares Life-cycle vehicle carrying safety assessment for highway RC Grillage Narrow ridge considering carbonation and corrosion Z. Sun, Y. Zhang, Y. An Development of a health monitoring system for short- and medium-span bridges based on public bus vibration A. Yabe, A. Miyamoto, H. Emoto Practical application of a health monitoring system for short- and medium-span bridges based on public bus vibration A. Miyamoto Data management and damage criteria for a health monitoring system based on public bus vibration H. Emoto, A. Miyamoto, A. Yabe 17

5 TuA-2 July 8, Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Magnolia Hall B ( B) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Management and Strengthening of Bridges - An Australian Perspective Chairs: Nigel Powers & Riadh Al-Mahaidi Innovative FRP space frame structure for pedestrian bridge application X. Yang, Y. Bai, X.L. Zhao The strengthening of the Westgate Bridge using FRP composites and innovative anchorage systems R. Kalfat, R. Al-Mahaidi Strengthening of fire-damaged bridge columns using CFRP fabrics Y.S.S. AL-Kamaki, R. Al-Mahaidi, I. Bennetts Fatigue design of CFRP strengthened welded steel connections C. Wu, X.L. Zhao, M. Motavalli Experimental study on repair of steel plate with different damage degrees subject to fatigue loading Q.Q. Yu, X.L. Zhao, R. Al-Mahaidi, Z.G. Xiao, T. Chen, X.L.Gu Preliminary study on modular assembly of GFRP sandwiches for potential bridge superstructures S. Satasivam, Y. Bai, X.L. Zhao, X. Yang A study of the bond of FRP-concrete using shear-lap tests in Australia H.B. Pham, R. Al-Mahaidi Rehabilitation of alkali-aggregate reaction damaged bridge columns using CFRP composites T. Kubat, R. Al-Mahaidi, A. Shayan 18

6 TuA-3 July 8, Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Chrysanthemum Room A ( A) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Performance-based Detection, Evaluation and Strengthening of Existing Bridges Chairs: Chun-Sheng Wang & Eugen Brühwiler Fatigue safety examination of riveted railway bridges using monitored data E. Brühwiler Performance-based fatigue evaluation of concrete girder bridges C.S. Wang, P.J. Zhang, E. Brühwiler, M.S. Zhai, L. Duan Criteria and indices systems for comprehensive evaluation on bridge substructure Q. Huang, Z.W. Huang, Y. Ren, J.Z. Sun, J.G. Zheng Effect of diaphragm on integrity of precast T-shape girder bridge based on inner force analysis Y.W. Niu, Y. Zhao, S. Rong, P.M. Huang Life-cycle bearing performance analysis of prestressed concrete continuous rigid frame bridge considering corrosion of steel strand X.M. Wang, S.H. He, H.Y. Li Durability evaluation for service RC bridges based on AHP method G.F. Ren, C.Y. Shen, X.G. Jiang, X.Z. Gao Fatigue crack detection and evaluation in a welded steel girder highway bridge C.C. Fu, G. Zhao, T. Saad, Y. Zhang, Y.E. Zhou Fatigue performance-based detection and monitoring of orthotropic steel decks C.S. Wang, Q. Dong, L. Tian, M. Soliman, D.M. Frangopol 19

7 TuA-4 July 8, Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Chrysanthemum Room B ( B) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: MAINLINE-Maintenance and Management of Railway Bridges Chairs: Björn Paulsson & Paulo J. S. Cruz MAINLINE - MAINtenance, renewal and Improvement of rail transport infrastructure to reduce Economic and environmental impacts J.S. Jensen, M. Sloth, P. Linneberg, B. Paulsson, L. Elfgren Extending the life of elderly rail bridges by strengthening J. Nilimaa, T. Blanksvärd, B. Täljsten, L. Elfgren, A. Carolin, B. Paulsson Influence of advanced assessment methods on the LCA of elderly bridges M. Soriano, J.R. Casas Performance profiles of ageing steel railway bridges affected by atmospheric corrosion A.N. Kallias, M.K. Chryssanthopoulos Life-Cycle Assessment Tool for railway infrastructure D. Castlo, P. Linneberg, R. Puddicombe Lifetime analysis of infrastructures P. Cruz, H. Gervásio, L. Simões da Silva Challenges within Life Cycle Cost (LCC) studies and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) P. Linneberg, A.O.S. Solgaard, K. Eriksen, J.S. Jensen Test to failure of a steel truss bridge Calibration of assessment methods T. Blanksvard, J. Häggström, J. Nilimaa, N. Sabourova, N. Grip, B. Täljsten, L. Elfgren, A. Carolin, B. Paulsson, Y. Tu

8 TuA-5 July 8, Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Lotus Room A ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Life Cycle Management of Infrastructures Chairs: Yu-Chi Sung & Xueqing Zhang Developing a life-cycle based management system for bridge disaster prevention Y.C. Sung, C.C. Chen, H.H. Hung, K.Y. Liu, M.C. Lai, C.C. Hsu, K.C. Chang Smart carbon fiber reinforced concrete for structural health monitoring F.Y. Yeh, C.C. Chen, K.C. Chang, W.C. Liao Seismic assessment, maintenance and management of Taiwan highway bridges T.L. Chang, M.G. Chen, H.M. Wu, H.C. Chen, D.W. Chang Modeling on water and chloride transport in cracked unsaturated concrete L.C. Wang, J.W. Bao Steel jacket repairing of reinforced concrete bridge columns under near-fault ground motion K.Y. Liu, Witarto, K.C. Chang, Y.C. Sung Reliability-based structural performance evaluation of deteriorated RC bridges Y.-C. Sung, C.-C. Chen, H.-H. Hung, M.-C. Lai, C.-C. Hsu Involving the social costs in the Markov-based bridge maintenance optimization in Hong Kong H. Gao, X.Q. Zhang Probability-based damage evaluation for RC bridges considering the corrosive and seismic hazards in Taiwan C.K. Chiu 21

9 TuA-6 July 8, Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Lotus Room B ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Development and challenge of bridge monitoring and maintenance in China Chairs: Liangping Feng & Necati Catbas Fatigue damage monitoring and residual life evaluation for the orthotropic steel deck of HZMB Jianghai Navigation Bridge B. Hu, G.J. Zhang, L.P. Feng, S. Hao Cost-effective Connection Details for Enhanced Life Cycle Performance of Steel Orthotropic Bridge Decks S. Roy, S. Mukherjee, X. Zhao Study on structural health monitoring system of Nanjing 4th Yangtze River Bridge Z.Q. Liu, L.P. Feng, N. Li, H. Xie Evaluation of traffic load on bridges based on extreme load effect analysis J.-Y. Joung, J.-G. Choi, S.-H. Kim, D.-W. You The function of bridge health monitoring system and the application examples in bridge operation Z. Liang, L.P. Feng, N. Li The spectrum analysis of GPS dynamic deformation monitoring on Qingzhou Bridge H.G. Wang The present situation and experience of maintenance management of the long and huge bridge J. Zhang, Y.S. Jiang, Z.L. Long Seismic performance and maintenance management strategy of RC bridge piers in consideration of unexpected events H. Kinomura, T. Toi, M. Dogaki, E.A. Aktan 22

10 TuE-1 July 8, Tuesday 15:30-17:30 Magnolia Hall A ( A) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Data Management & Analysis for Bridge Monitoring Results Chairs: Ikka Hakola & Akito Yabe Longitudinal web stiffening in steel girders: Fracture propagation and life cycle design A. Pipinato A structure`s fatigue evaluation through fluctuating stress measurement during service and effective plan of maintenance S.O. Na, C.J. Cha, I.H. Kim, N.Y. Park Real-time fatigue life evaluation of steel suspension bridge P. Hradil, I. Hakola Steel bridge coatings and corrosion protection A. Pipinato Proposal for prediction of fatigue crack propagation in steel bridges using K-gages M. Yamanishi, T. Yamagami, S. Tsukamoto, T. Uesugi, S. Fujita, Y. Kannoto Evaluation methods of thermal movements in cable-supported bridges based on monitoring data H.J. Kim, J.C. Park, I.K. Lee, S.K. Kang Steel bridges: Codes, design specifications and construction issues A. Pipinato Effects of soil-structure interaction on the seismic response of integral bridges E. Mohtashami, A. Shooshtari 23

11 TuE-2 July 8, Tuesday 15:30-17:30 Magnolia Hall B ( B) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Management and Strengthening of Bridges - An Australian Perspective Chairs: Nigel Powers & Riadh Al-Mahaidi West Gate Bridge - fatigue cracking treatment works J. Silla-Sanchez, J. Noonan, R. Percy Assessment and strengthening of urban toll-way viaducts at Southern Link, Melbourne: Part 1 Assessment L.J. Walsh, H.B. Pham, K. Forsterling Assessment and strengthening of urban toll-way viaducts at Southern Link, Melbourne: Part 2 Strengthening L.J. Walsh, H.B. Pham, K. Forsterling Deterioration modelling using condition inspection data and engineering judgment N. Powers, S. Hinkeesing Deterioration forecasting of concrete bridge elements in Victoria, Australia using a Markov Chain M.S. Hasan, S. Setunge, D.W. Law, S. Hinkeesing Bridge performance measures: A fresh perspective P.S.McCarten Determination of optimally bundled intervention strategies for bridge elements: A joint replenishment model D. Fernando, N. Lethanh Classification of inventory data suit for managing Australian railway bridges I. Thilakarathna, T.H.T. Chan, D. Thambiratnam, M. Aflatooni 24

12 TuE-3 July 8, Tuesday 15:30-17:30 Chrysanthemum Room A ( A) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Performance-based Detection, Evaluation and Strengthening of Existing Bridges Chairs: Chun-Sheng Wang & Yi Edward Zhou Fatigue performance-based safety evaluation and maintenance of orthotropic steel bridge decks C.S. Wang, M.S. Zhai, D.M. Frangopol, M. Soliman, Q. Dong, X.T. Li Member performance and distortion-induced fatigue damage at common bridge details I.C. Hodgson, B.T. Yen, Y.E. Zhou Technical research on the seamlessness and continuity transformation of existing multi-span simply-supported hollow slab bridge J.-C. Dong, B.-C. Chen, Y.-Z. Zhuang, B. Briseghella, C.-W. Yang Ultra high performance fiber reinforced concrete for strengthening and protecting bridge deck slabs M. Bastien-Masse, E. Brühwiler Performance-based safety evaluation of concrete beam bridge Q. Wang, R. Li, C.S. Wang, M.S. Zhai Research on performance-based reinforcement methods for orthotropic steel decks C.S. Wang, C. Li, L. Duan, L. Tian, Y.E. Zhou Temperature effect analysis of viscoelastic damper and magnetorheological damper for vibration control of stayed-cable I. Khan, D.S. Shan, A.Q. Bhatti Performance-based retrofitting methods for distortion-induced fatigue in steel girder bridges C.S. Wang, Y.J. Sun, M.C. Wei, Y.E. Zhou, X.Q. Wei, X.K. Quan 25

13 TuE-4 July 8, Tuesday 15:30-17:30 Chrysanthemum Room B ( B) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower TuE-3 SS:Extreme Load Performance and Design of Bridges for Accelerated Bridge Construction Chairs: M. Saiid Saiidi & Dagang LU Numerical simulation and analysis of composite steel-concrete bridges J. Wu, D.M. Frangopol, M. Soliman, X.Q. Luo Seismic performance of two-column bridge piers with innovative precast members and pipe pin connections A. Mehrsoroush, M. Saiidi, S. Saiidi, Q.L. Zhang Blast resilience of concrete-filled FRP tube (CFFT) bridge columns A. Echevarria, A.E. Zaghi, V. Chiarito, R. Christenson Construction control simulation for cable-stayed bridges based on geometrically nonlinear analysis J. Wu, D.M. Frangopol, M. Soliman Study of computer aided design for cable-stayed bridges X.Q. Luo, J. Wu Seismic behaviour of Fatih Sultan Mehmet Suspension Bridge under spatially variation ground motion N. Apaydin, S. Bas Influence of relevant parameters on seismic vulnerability assessment of bridges M.A. Zanini, R. Morbin, C. Pellegrino, C. Modena A method to increase the redundancy of the structure with topology optimization C. Chang, A.R. Chen, D.L. Wang 26

14 TuE-5 July 8, Tuesday 15:30-17:30 Lotus Room A ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Life Cycle Management of Infrastructures Chairs: Jianfeng Liu & Jian-Guo Dai Time-dependent reliability analysis of corroded existing RC bridges X.Y. Sun, H.L. Wang, Z.C. Zhang, H. Pan Probabilistic shear strength models for reinforced concrete deep beams T. Wu, X. Liu, B.B. Lv, D.M. Frangopol Time-efficient paperless visual inspection of Zonguldak-Irmak railroad bridges M. C. Yücel, A. Caner, A. Türer Probabilistic load modelling for long span bridges A.A. Hayrapetova, J.D. Sørensen, H.S. Toft, A.J. O Connor A preliminary design aid for prestressed concrete bridge girders using LRFD J. Márquez, D. Jáuregui, B. Weldon, C. Newtson Uni and bi-directional quasi-static cyclic testing of Emulative Precast Segmental Bridge Piers (E-PSBP) in moderate to high seismic regions M. Mashal, S. White, A. Palermo Experimental study on the bond strength of corroded reinforced concrete Z.H. Chen, D.Y. Tan, Y. Zeng Inspection times for concrete bridges under corrosion in Mexico including their economic impact D. De Leon, J.C. Arteaga, D. Delgado 27

15 TuE-6 July 8, Tuesday 15:30-17:30 Lotus Room B ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Development and challenge of bridge monitoring and maintenance in China Charis: Na li & S. Roy Champlain bridge in Montreal life-cycle assessment and demolition scenarios S. Zmigrodzki Safety margins in bridge's fatigue design and a structural fatigue-damage evaluation diagram (SFED) S. Hao The reconstruction of the Manhattan Bridge in New York City R.D. Csogi Study on the bucket group effect of composite multi-bucket structure in sand Y.T. Zhang, S.C. Jin, Q.H. Wu Dynamic responses analysis of long-span suspension bridge with the action of both running vehicle and cross wind Q. Ma, L.P. Feng Investigation, major repair, monitoring, and subsequent risk mitigation of the Diefenbaker bridge fracture R.M. Ellis, M. Medhekar, D. MacLaggan Quantitative analysis of variability in modal frequencies of a kilometer-scale cable-stayed bridge during operating phase J.F. Liu, Q.W. Zhang The precision research report of key detection index data of dynamic weighing system on Qingzhou Bridge H.G. Wang Research on dynamic behavior of cracked simply supported girder bridge under moving vehicular loads S.W. Ma, F.L. Liu 28

16 PROGRAM OVERVIEW Wednesday, July 9th, :30-10:00 Keynote Session 10:00-10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-12:00 Magnolia Hall A WeM-1 MS: Design and Management of Highway and Railway Brazilian Bridges Chrysanthemum Room A WeM-3 SS:Bridge Maintenance Strategies towards Enhanced Serviceability Lotus Room A Magnolia Hall B WeM-2 SS:Forensic Engineering for bridges: state of the art and future trends Chrysanthemum Room B WeM-4 MS:Research and Applications in Bridge Health Monitoring Lotus Room B WeM-5 SS:Risk and Bridge Management WeM-6 MS:Dangerous Bridge Details 12:00-13:00 13:00-15:00 Magnolia Hall A WeA-1 MS: Life-Cycle Assessment of Bridge Performance in an Aggressive Environment Chrysanthemum Room A WeA-3 MS: Life-time Perspective for Design and Maintenance of Short, Medium, and Long-span BridgesLotus Room A WeA-5 SS:Risk and Bridge Management Lunch Magnolia Hall B WeA-2 MS:Vulnerability Modeling and Risk Assessment of Bridges Subjected to Multiple Threats Chrysanthemum Room B WeA-4 MS:Research and Applications in Bridge Health Monitoring Lotus Room B WeA-6 SS:Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) A Paradigm Shift in Bridge Engineering 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-17:30 Magnolia Hall A WeE-1 MS: Life-Cycle Assessment of Bridge Performance in an Aggressive Environment Chrysanthemum Room A WeE-3 MS: Life-time Perspective for Design and Maintenance of Short, Medium, and Long-span Bridges Lotus Room A Magnolia Hall B WeE-2 MS:Vulnerability Modeling and Risk Assessment of Bridges Subjected to Multiple Threats Chrysanthemum Room B WeE-4 MS:Research and Applications in Bridge Health Monitoring Lotus Room B WeE-5 GENERAL SESSION WeE-5 GENERAL SESSION

17 KEYNOTE SESSION Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 Magnolia Hall AGENDA Chairs: Jinping OU & Joan Casas 08:30-9:00 Four decades of inspecting a suspension bridge cable B.T. Martin 09:00-09:30 Performance enhancement of bridges and other structures through the use of fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites: some recent Hong Kong research J.G. Teng 09:30-10:00 The future of ageing metallic bridges M.K. Chryssanthopoulos

18 WeM-1 July 9, Wednesday 10:30-12:00 Magnolia Hall A ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Design and Management of Highway and Railway Brazilian Bridges Chairs: André Beck & Alberto Colombo Assessment of the structural conditions of the Bridge "Fazenda Modelo" L.M. Trautwein, L.C. Almeida Estimating concrete strength using field testing data A.B. Colombo, L.C. Meneghetti, R.M. Teixeira, T.N. Bittencourt Numerical simulation of corroded reinforced concrete bridge piers under cyclic loading H.J. Zhou, X. Xu, Z.H. Fang, F. Xing Safety assessment and life-circle management of large-span steel suspension bridges in its design lifetime Y. Zeng, A.R. Chen, R.J. Ma, H.M. Tan, J.L. Ren New bridge in pérgola for the new railway of high speed trains to the northwest of Spain C.J. Cabañes Preventive maintenance for an old steel railway bridge in Japan: Experimental and numerical study T. Yoda, W. Lin, N. Taniguchi, H. Kasano 31

19 WeM-2 July 9, Wednesday 10:30-12:00 Magnolia Hall B ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower SS:Forensic Engineering for bridges: state of the art and future trends Chairs: Xi Tu & Dalei Wang Forensic information modeling in bridge renovation: Sherman Minton Bridge S. Jozefiak, J. Lau, J. Abruzzo, E.A. Malsch, L.L. Cao Analysis and strengthening of superstructure diseases of concrete bridges in China Y.Q. Xiang, X. Zhang, Y. Xing Safety of bridges and breakwaters by the latest draft of Japanese load and resistance factor design for roadway bridges E. Watanabe Influence of membrane action on robustness indicators and a global resistance factor design W. Botte, R. Caspeele, D. Gouverneur, L. Taerwe Bridge failure modes due to local scour N. Tanasic, R. Hajdin Analysis and strengthening of substructure diseases of concrete bridges in China Y.Q. Xiang, X.Y. He, C. Xing, H. Kordestani, L.H. Shao From independent span viaduct to statically indeterminate bridge thanks to longitudinal external prestressing tendons R. Sadone, B. Jacquier, D. Germain 32

20 WeM-3 July 9, Wednesday 10:30-12:00 Chrysanthemum Room A ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower SS:Bridge Maintenance Strategies towards Enhanced Serviceability Chair: Chairs: Liangping Ayaz H. Feng Malik & & Necati Chung Catbas C. Fu A proposal for weighted optimization method on bridge health integrity through corroded steel bridge infrastructure Arong Arong, S. Murakami, I. Hosoe Experimental research on mechanical performance of hooping strengthening RC arch rib H. Sun, Y.J. Qian, X.G. Li Los Angeles International Airport(LAX) second level roadway rehabilitation R.M. Firme Maintainability of the expansion joints: case study of the joint failure on the Tydings Bridge C.C. Fu. N. Zhang Seismic retrofitting provided enhanced serviceability with minimum maintenance A.H. Malik Fast assessment method of arch-girder composite bridges X.S. Li, M. Sun, C.C. Fu 33

21 WeM-4 July 9, Wednesday 10:30-12:00 Chrysanthemum Room B ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS:Research and Applications in Bridge Health Monitoring Chair: Chairs: Liangping Zhi Sun & Feng Hae-Bum & Necati Andrew Catbas Yun Quantifying deterioration or damage levels with novel bridge monitoring concepts G.D. Chen Fatigue crack growth monitoring of welded tubular structures using piezoelectric film acoustic emission sensor Y. Zhang, C. Zhou, L.W. Tong Continous monitoring of bearing forces and displacements in the High Coast Bridge. I. González, R. Karoumi Analysis of safety assessment based bridge management system in Korea W.W. Lee, G.H. Lee, J.S. Kong, K.H. Park Vibration-based damage detection and damage-induced stress redistribution of a real steel truss bridge C.W. Kim, K.C. Chang, S. Kitauchi, M. Kawatani Data summarization for heterogeneous infrastructure using spike-based monitoring technique G. Sundaresan, L.L. Wu, H.-B. Yun, K.-T. Park, J.-W. Kim 34

22 WeM-5 July 9, Wednesday 10:30-12:00 Lotus Room A ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower SS:Risk and Bridge Management Chair: Chairs: Liangping Reed Feng Ellis & & Necati Giel Klanker Catbas Natural hazards and impacts on Florida bridges and sign structures J.O. Sobanjo, P.D. Thompson, R.I. Kerr Use of advanced bridge management system analytical tools in Prince Edward Island Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal D.J. Evans, R.M. Ellis Incorporating fatigue risk in a bridge management system P.D. Thompson, J.O. Sobanjo, R.I. Kerr Management of overweight traffic risk on road bridges E. Debiasi, R. Zandonini, D. Zonta, C. Cappello Management of railway culverts in Finland J. Wuorenjuuri Optimal intervention strategies for multiple object types affects by both manifest and latent processes using a Markov model N. Lethanh, B.T. Adey, D.N. Fernando 35

23 WeM-6 July 9, Wednesday 10:30-12:00 Lotus Room ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS:Dangerous Bridge Details Chairs: Chair: Pier Liangping Giorgio Feng Malerba & Necati & Limin Catbas Sun Experiment study on pier-girder joint in long-span high-pier continuous rigid-frame bridge R.Z. Zhou, D. Liu, Y.H. Yang Riveted steel elements deformed by the swelling of interstitial rust. A study on a residual bearing capacity. P.G. Malerba, L. Sgambi Structural safety of segmental concrete bridges during construction F. Biondini, P.G. Malerba Structural health monitoring of signature bridge in Delhi the bridge-structural-health-monitoring-system for the Wazirabad Bridge project P. Furtner, D. Della Ca, Ch. Gosh Shrinkage and durability of concrete bridge decks using different cements D. Richardson, Y. Tung, A. Ibrahim, H. Hindi, D. Tobias, R. Hindi Comparison between concrete bridge design specifications R. Hindi, H. Liu 36

24 WeA-1 July 9, Wednesday 13:00-15:00 Magnolia Hall A ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Life-Cycle Assessment of Bridge Performance in an Aggressive Environment Chairs: Ichiro Iwaki & Mitsuyoshi Akiyama A bridge management system for Brazil F.F. Fontes, R.C. Verly, G.S. Santos, E.P. Magalhães A method for life circle fatigue assessment of suspension bridge hangers based on in-situ traffic investigation Y. Zeng, D.H. Chen, H.M. Tan, G.W. Yao Life-cycle reliability of RC jetties in a marine environment using Markov model and sequential Monte Carlo simulation K. Takenaka, M. Akiyama, D.M. Frangopol, I. Yoshida Time-dependent reliability analysis of CFST arches for in-plane stability considering concrete creep W. Jiang, D.G. Lu Life-cycle and total cost analysis of bridge expansion joints P. Savioz, T. Spuler, G. Moor Minimally invasive maintenance, refurbishment and replacement options for bridge expansion joints P. Savioz, T. Spuler, C. O Suilleabhain Seismic performance of reinforced corroded concrete bridge piers. C.Q. Fang, Z.J. Yuan, J.M. Zhang, J. Zhu Structural health monitoring and numerical analysis of a steel railway bridge on the river Santa Maria L.M. Trautwein, T.N. Bittencourt, L.C. Meneghetti, R.M. Teixeira, A.P.C. Neto 37

25 WeA-2 July 9, Wednesday 13:00-15:00 Magnolia Hall B ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS:Vulnerability Modeling and Risk Assessment of Bridges Subjected to Multiple Threats Chairs: Jamie E. Padgett & Colin Caprani Multi-hazard reliability analysis of bridges based upon damage indices S. Kameshwar, J.E. Padgett Influence of live loads on component and system level highway bridge seismic fragility C.C. Caprani, J. Ghosh, J.E. Padgett Tsunami risk assessment of bridges based on an AHP-FUZZY algorithm J. Andr D.G. Lu Risk-based combination of earthquake and scour hazards for the design of reinforced concrete bridges Z.H. Wang, L. Dueñas-Osorio, J.E. Padgett A framework for risk-based optimum cable replacement strategies for cable-stayed bridges B.F. Yan, M. Soliman, D.M. Frangopol Terrorism risks for bridges in a multi-hazard environment M.G. Stewart, J. Mueller The seismic, blast and fire resilience of concrete-filled FRP tube (CFFT) bridge columns A. Echevarria, A.E. Zaghi, V. Chiarito, R. Christenson The influence of the different bridge pier reinforcement arrangements on the performance under the vehicle impact P ek, M. Foglar 38

26 WeA-3 July 9, Wednesday 13:00-15:00 Chrysanthemum Room A ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS: Life-time perspective for design and maintenance of short, medium, and long-span bridges Chair: Chairs: Liangping Soobong Feng Shin && Necati Nam-Sik Catbas Kim Reliability-based safety assessment of bridges S. Shin, I. Paik, D.J. Kim, S-S. Ahn Early age cracking in high performance concrete decks of a curved steel girder bridge Y. Xia, H. Nassif, D. Su, C. Na, P. Lou Selection of deterioration factors in RC slab using Markov Deterioration Hazard Model D. Mizutani, K. Kaito Investigation of deflection and vibration criteria for bridges E.-S. Hwang, X.H. Le, Q.H. Nguyen, J.-W. Jeon, L.X. Hung Fusion of Multisensor Data for Bridge Deflection Estimation S.-H. Sim, S. Cho, J.-W. Park, R. P. Palanisamy Research on strengthening effect of the prestressing technology on the deteriorating trussed combination arch bridge G.W. Yao, T. Li Evaluation of existing railway bridges using structural health monitoring and finite element modeling D. Su, H. Nassif, P. Lou Modeling of train-bridge dynamic interaction system for bridges with stepped-beam cross-sections Y.J. Wang, H. Nassif, P. Lou 39

27 WeA-4 July 9, Wednesday 13:00-15:00 Chrysanthemum Room B ( ) 4th Floor Jin Jiang Tower MS:Research and Applications in Bridge Health Monitoring Chairs: Chair: Hitoshi Liangping Furuta Feng & Nurdan & Necati Apaydin Catbas Bridge field testing by using wireless and laser Doppler sensing technologies case studies K.S. Dai, Z.H. Huang Application of contemporary programming techniques in health monitoring software of suspension spanning structure D.S. Shan, J. Dong, J.C. Yang, S.X. Zhang, I. Khan, Z. Huang Joint distribution of wind speed and direction of Sutong Bridge based on SHMS H. Wang, J.R. Zhang, T.Y. Tao, T. Guo A wavelet based drive-by bridge inspection system P.J. McGetrick, C.W. Kim Quantitative non-destructive evaluation of damages in a steel plate bonding method H. Tachibana, K. Nakamoto, Y. Yamaguchi, S. Hirose Wavelet domain analysis for identification of vehicle axles in the application of BWIM technology C.J. Tan, H. Zhao, W.W. Xiao, Y.Z. Wang Mode shape-informed tension force estimation of stay cables B.F. Yan, X.D. Shao, M. Soliman, D.M. Frangopol Damage quantification and localization algorithms for indirect SHM of bridges G. Lederman, Z. Wang, J. Bielak, H. Noh, J.H. Garrett, S. Chen, J. Kov evi 40

28 WeA-5 July 9, Wednesday 13:00-15:00 Lotus Room A ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower SS:Risk and Bridge Management Chair: Chairs: Liangping Leo Klatte Feng & Paul Necati Thompson Catbas Assessment and management of risks at bridge and network levels G. Klanker, L. Klatter Research update of a typical bridge management system applied to a UK local authority B.M. Kamya Nondestructive condition assessment of highway bridges for safety enhancement H. Bakamwesiga, J. Mwakali, S. Thelandersson Exploring the economic consequences of the risk induced by erathquakes F. Carturan, C. Pellegrino, C. Modena, M.A. Zanini Latest applications of structural health monitoring case studies from cable supported bridges in China, Canada and India G. Moor, K. Islami, P. Savioz Remaining strength test of riveted joint of a bridge used for about 100 years R. Satake, K. Fujii, N. Kosako, T. Kaita Time-inhomogenous Markov chains in the bridge management S. Mašov R. Hajdin Probabilistic framework for seismic assessment of common existing RC bridge typologies R. Morbin, C. Pellegrino, M.A. Zanini, C. Modena, H. Zhang 41

29 WeA-6 July 9, Wednesday 13:00-15:00 Lotus Room B ( ) 2nd Floor Jin Jiang Tower SS:Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) A Paradigm Shift in Bridge Engineering Chairs: Upul Bandara Attanayake & Zhenyong HAN Rational support platform for analyzing bridge replacement options MiABCD A.W. Mohammed, U. Attanayake, H.M. Aktan Management of the M4 Elevated Section substructures C.R. Hendy, C.T. Brock, A.D.J. Nicholls Prefabricated bridge element connections comprehensive review and design R.M. Abduallah, U. Attanake, H.M. Aktan Incremental lauching scheme and mechanical safety demonstration of a three-span basket handle arch C.X. Li, C.W. Dong, G.Q. Xiao, L. Peng Management of the Severn Bridge Suspension Bridge C.R. Hendy, C. Mundell, D. Bishop Innovative designs for rapid replacement of bridges in the USA B. Sivakumar Accelerated bridge construction using precast segmental bridge piers A.P. Ranasinghe Fatigue management of the Midland Links steel box girder decks C.R. Hendy, S. Chakrabarti 42

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