Browsing Civil and Environmental Engineering electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Semester "2009 Spring"

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  • Guideline for implementing quality control and quality assurance for bridge inspection 

    Alexander, Adam Ross (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
    Structurally deficient bridges are becoming more and more prevalent. The need to identify and correct these deficiencies is becoming increasingly apparent. This task is assigned to bridge inspections. With such a critical ...

  • Long-term sensing system for bridge piers 

    Masterson, Mary Kathryn (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
    Structural instability of bridge piers resulting from scour or other natural hazards can lead to bridge collapse. As a result, a method of monitoring bridge piers is needed to evaluate long-term changes in structural ...

  • Remote health monitoring for asset management 

    Morris, Scott Edward (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
    This project explored the development of real-time monitoring technology to be used for effective asset management. There is a critical need to develop technologies to assess and monitor the condition of these bridges over ...