Vibration-based monitoring for calibration of FE models of existing concrete structures KU Leuven
The challenge of managing ageing structures relates in essence to decision making under tight budgetary as well as operational constraints taking into account costs for inspections, repair and upgrading, but keeping in mind human safety. Hence, it is evident that efficiency or optimization in the asset management can result in substantial economic savings. Information on the condition of the structure is the necessary basis for deciding on a ...