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Title:

Guideline on the assessment of timber structures: Summary

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Dietsch, Philipp; Kreuzinger, Heinrich
Abstract:
The domain “assessment of existing timber structures” has experienced increased interest and gained application in practice over the past years. The objective of the guideline which is summarized in this short communication is to provide the reader with a collection of applicable assessment methods which have been evaluated by a group of experts against keywords like applicability, expenditure of time/cost, validity of results and possible constraints. Since each method only allows the assessmen...     »
Keywords:
Timber structure; Inspection; Maintenance; Assessment methods; Monitoring; Deterministic analysis; Probabilistic analysis; Verification methods; Structural reliability; Updating
Journal title:
Engineering Structures
Year:
2011
Journal volume:
33
Journal issue:
11
Pages contribution:
2983-2986
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.engstruct.2011.02.027
Publisher:
Elsevier BV
E-ISSN:
0141-0296
Date of publication:
01.11.2011
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