Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Got a coastal bridge to retrofit? There's an optimal approach for that

02/20/2018 03:00 PM EST

Dan M. Frangopol

Life-cycle engineering pioneer professor Dan Frangopol and former Ph.D. student Alysson Mondoro's research incorporates -- for the first time -- the three most common failure modes for bridges vulnerable to floods, hurricanes and tsunamis into a risk assessment framework to optimize retrofitting strategies.


Full story at http://www.lehigh.edu/engineering/news/faculty/2018/20180208-frangopol-mondoro-coastal-bridge.html

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Lehigh University


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