Water infrastructure asset management: state of the art and emerging research themes

Y Le Gat, C Curt, C Werey, K Caillaud… - Structure and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The long-term maintenance of infrastructure requires asset management. This latter is
defined as a series of actions aimed at the long-term maintenance of the capacity of an …

Structural health monitoring of inland navigation structures and ports: a review on developments and challenges

P Negi, R Kromanis, AG Dorée… - Structural Health …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Inland navigation structures (INS) facilitate transportation of goods in rivers and canals.
Transportation of goods over waterways is more energy efficient than on roads and railways …

Invited perspectives: How machine learning will change flood risk and impact assessment

D Wagenaar, A Curran, M Balbi… - … hazards and earth …, 2020 - nhess.copernicus.org
Increasing amounts of data, together with more computing power and better machine
learning algorithms to analyse the data, are causing changes in almost every aspect of our …

Seaport adaptation to climate change disasters: Subsidy policy vs. adaptation sharing under minimum requirement

S Zheng, X Fu, K Wang, H Li - Transportation research part E: logistics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many seaports around the world face serious threat of natural disasters related to climate
change. They have been investing in adaptation measures to mitigate potential disaster …

Subsidy or minimum requirement? Regulation of port adaptation investment under disaster ambiguity

S Zheng, K Wang, ZC Li, X Fu, FTS Chan - Transportation Research Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper models two commonly adopted regulatory polices (the minimum requirement
regulation vs. subsidy) on port adaptation investment to mitigate the damage caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal planning of flood defence system reinforcements using a greedy search algorithm

WJ Klerk, W Kanning, M Kok, R Wolfert - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change and deterioration require a continuous effort to reinforce flood defences and
meet reliability requirements. To efficiently upgrade flood defence systems, insight in costs …

Towards adaptive asset management in flood risk management: A policy framework

P Sayers, B Gersonius, F den Heijer, WJ Klerk… - Water security, 2021 - Elsevier
EU Member States invest some€ 2.5 billion per year in flood protection, yet flood damages
continue to increase. A new approach to the planning, design and management of flood …

Smartphone‐based method for measuring maximum peak tensile and compressive strain

X Chen, H Li, C Zhao, G Zhou, W Li… - … ‐Aided Civil and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper proposes an innovative smartphone‐based strain sensing method (named
MaxCpture) for measuring maximum peak tensile and compressive strains. The MaxCpture …

Value of information of structural health monitoring in asset management of flood defences

WJ Klerk, T Schweckendiek, F den Heijer, M Kok - Infrastructures, 2019 - mdpi.com
One of the most rapidly emerging measures in infrastructure asset management is Structural
Health Monitoring (SHM), which aims at reducing uncertainty in structural performance by …

[HTML][HTML] Risk-based determination of polder height against storm surge Hazard in the south-west coastal area of Bangladesh

S Zaman, MS Mondal - Progress in Disaster Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Bangladesh was introduced with the polder system during 1960s to secure agricultural
production from salinity intrusion. Existing polder design practice follows traditional return …