Behavior, Analysis and Management of Existing Structures During the Life Cycle

The fib supports the international winter school Behavior, Analysis and Management of Existing Structures During the Life Cycle, which will take place from 26 February to 1 March 2024 in Naples, Italy.

 

AIM AND SCOPE 

The course of the Winter School "Behavior, analysis, and management of existing structures during the life cycle" presents an opportunity for those looking to deepen their understanding of the behavior, analysis, and management of existing structures throughout their life cycle. Led by distinguished experts, the course provides a comprehensive view of the challenges and strategies involved in managing existing infrastructure. 

The course is aimed at MSc and PhD students with both national and international audience. The language of the event is English. The event is organized as part of the activities planned for the Department of Excellence. 

INTERNATIONAL LECTURERS 

Carmen Andrade - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) 

Hugo Corres - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) 

Alfred Strauss - Universität für Bodenkultur Wien (Austria) 

Leonardo Todisco - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) 

ONLINE PARTICIPATION

Pablo Fernandez - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) 

Borja Perez - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain)

COURSE OUTLINE 

The Winter School covers a wide range of topics, including: 

• Deterioration processes 
• Diagnosis and prediction 
• Bridge management 
• Case studies 
• Monitoring and site visits 

 This course represents a remarkable learning opportunity for those involved in the management, maintenance, and extension of the service life of existing infrastructure. The experts and case studies will provide a detailed understanding of best practices to ensure the service life of structures throughout their life cycle. 

For more information, please refer to the flyer.