Life-cycle management of concrete structures
by Hiroshi Yokota; Katsufumi Hashimoto
International Journal of Structural Engineering (IJSTRUCTE), Vol. 4, No. 1/2, 2013

Abstract: A concrete structure has to maintain its structural performance over required levels. It can be achieved both with sufficient durability design and maintenance work based on the concept of life-cycle management. This paper presents the concepts of life-cycle management for formulating and subsequently modifying the life-cycle scenario regarding structural performance assurance in relation to the initial durability design.

Online publication date: Sat, 28-Jun-2014

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