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Title:	Determining the Uncertainty in the Current Condition of Bridges for Use in Risk Based Inspection and Management
Principal Investigators:	Rebecca Atadero and Mehmet Ozbek
University:	Colorado State University
Status:	Completed
Year:	2014
Grant #:	DTRT13-G-UTC38 (MAP21)
Project #:	MPC-449
Keywords:	bridge decks, condition surveys, girder bridges, inspection, reinforced concrete bridges, risk assessment, structural analysis, uncertainty

Abstract

The goal of this project is provide descriptions of uncertainty in structural condition that can be used to improve the timing of bridge inspections and bridge management practice in a risk or performance based framework.

Project Deliverables

• [Final Report] Methodology for Uncertainty-Based Inspection Planning of Concrete Bridge Decks Using Mechanistic Models of Crack Formation and Propagation — MPC-18-346
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