Basic information about the sub-project
The sub-project activities include:
MANAGEMENT
- Co-ordination of the sub-project team
- Economical management of the sub-project
- Interim and final reports
INPUT DATA
- Developing models of the basic variables describing material properties and geometrical quantities based on fuzzy and vague information obtained by inspections, non-destructive testing and minor destructive testing
- Developing models of basic variables describing the structural environment including agents, environmental actions, and permanent, imposed and climatic actions on structures
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
- Development of probabilistic models for deterioration processes
- Past performance-based assessment
- Monitoring
CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS
- Recommendations concerning judgements on the heritage and cultural value of historical immovables
- Collecting data available in scientific literature and developing methodology for estimation of societal and economic consequences due to structural failure or malfunction of historical immovables
DECISION MAKING
- Improvements of probabilistic consequence and cost optimisation techniques to provide a rational basis for decision making concerning construction interventions and monitoring after interventions
- Methodology for optimal decisions on construction interventions
- Theoretical background for decisions concerning monitoring as a part of interventions
DISSEMINATION
- Preparation of scientific papers, contributions for the prestigious international conferences and theoretical background materials for standardisation
- Organisation of seminar and preparation of lectures and handbook for civil engineers
