INTRODUCTION
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All major aspects of bridge maintenance, safety, and management will be addressed at IABMAS 2014. The state of the art as well as emerging concepts and innovative applications will be considered. Papers on theories, methods, algorithms, and applications are all welcome.
Specifically, the Conference will focus on the following topics:
· Advanced Materials · Aging of Bridges · Assessment and Evaluation · Bridge Codes · Bridge Diagnostics · Bridge Management Systems · Damage Identification · Design for Durability · Deterioration Modeling · Earthquake and Accidental Loadings · Fatigue · Field Testing · Health Monitoring · Load Models · Life-Cycle Assessment · Maintenance Strategies · Non-destructive Testing · Prediction of Future Traffic Demands · Repair and Replacement · Residual Service Life · Safety and Serviceability · Service Life Prediction · Sustainable Bridges
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