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Hidden defects in bridges - guidance for detection and management

Publication C764

CIRIA, 2017
Hidden defects in bridges - guidance for detection and management

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

Publication

Abstract

Presents guidance for managing hidden defects in bridges, covering existing practice and improvements that can be introduced using a risk based approach, a programme for investigations, tools and technology. Technical guidance focusses on different types of bridges, joints and components, looking at hidden components and defects and includes case studies.

Author

Collins, J. et al

History

Based on research project RP1013.

ISBN

9780860177791

Subjects

Publisher History

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.


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