Bridges
Performing Remaining-Life Analysis for Bridges & Infra
I am going to assume a few things here. You are an infrastructure asset owner or a chief/executive engineer or a minister....
Steel bridge structure – advantages, elements and components
Steel bridges are widely used around the world in different structural forms with different span length, such as highway bridges, railway bridges,...
Cable-stayed bridge- Advantages, types and design
A cable-stayed bridge has one or more towers (or pylons), from which cables support the bridge deck. Its distinctive features are the...
Different types of materials used in Bridge Construction
The bridge industry is moving toward mechanized construction because this saves labour, shortens project duration and improves quality. This trend is evident...
Advantages of Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges
Steel-concrete composite bridges are used as an alternative to concrete bridges because of their ability to adapt their geometry to design constraints...
Institutional Framework for Sustainable IBMS
IBMS (Indian Bridge Management System) was initiated by the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways (MORTH) in 2015 initially for a 3-year...
Implication of Financial Constraints on UBMS
In my first article "Significance of IBMS", I mentioned the findings of IBMS (Indian Bridge Management System) wherein we had identified 145...
Bridge Repair System; From FRWD to RAFS
FRWD (First Repair Worst Defect) was conceptualized in the early nineties while we were working on Rehabilitation of housing societies in Mumbai....
UBMS; Integrated Approach to Management of Bridge
Since the start of development of Unified Bridge Management System (UBMS) the focus was on consolidation of internal quality assurance protocol within...
