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Guidelines for Bridge Management: Structure Information
- Publication no: AP-R252-04
- ISBN: 0 85588 704 4
- Published: 11 June 2004
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This document is the combined output of two projects commissioned by Austroads to support improved consistency in Australia and New Zealand in inventory and condition data for road bridges, by developing a minimum set of inventory items, condition descriptors, inspection regimes, and indicators of condition and reliability for bridge structures, that would be suitable for use in Australia and New Zealand. A glossary of terms used in bridge management is presented. Definitions used by the nine participating road authorities in Australia and New Zealand are listed for bridge. A clear
- GUIDELINES FOR BRIDGE MANAGEMENT Structure Information
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
- PART A - INTRODUCTION
- PART B - BRIDGE MANAGEMENT – INFORMATION AND SYSTEMS
- PART C – FUTURE POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENTS
- PART D – REFERENCES
- APPENDIX A DEFINITIONS OF BRIDGE STRUCTURE
- APPENDIX B STRUCTURES INVENTORY FRAMEWORK: GENERAL INVENTORY INFORMATION FOR BRIDGES
- APPENDIX C STRUCTURES INVENTORY FRAMEWORK: DATA FOR BRIDGE ELEMENTS
- APPENDIX D TERMINOLOGY FOR BRIDGE STRUCTURES
- APPENDIX E – BRIDGE SUFFICIENCY INDICATORS
- APPENDIX F CRITICAL ELEMENT SELECTION
- APPENDIX G BRIDGE CONDITION INDICATORS
- APPENDIX H STANDARD REPORTS AVAILABLE FROM SOME OF THE MAJOR ROAD AGENCY BRIDGE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
- APPENDIX I SAMPLE DATASETS
- INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
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