All-inclusive, authoritative coverage of structural condition
assessment
Editor Robert Ratay gathers a team of leading experts with
decades of hands-on experience to present the first comprehensive,
unified reference on all aspects of structural condition
assessment. In a conveniently organized format, this expert
resource is intended to instruct the novice and guide the
experienced engineer in performing the condition assessment of
structures: How to recognize the common types, causes, and
consequences of defects, degradation, and damage that are found in
various structural materials How to organize the assessment project
and conduct the inspection How to effectively conduct field
examinations and use laboratory tests and analytical evaluations
How to report findings and recommendations The business practices
and legal aspects you need to know to plan, conduct, and evaluate
an assessment for both the consultant and the client
In addition, the most important structural codes and standards
from the past to the present are reviewed in relation to old and
recent structures, helping the reader locate hard-to-find changes
in the codes and standards.
"Structural Condition Assessment" is the go-to resource that
saves practicing engineers, architects, contractors, owners,
attorneys, and insurers hours of time in researching information.
It is a practical guide for both the novice and the expert in the
day-to-day conduct of structural condition assessment.
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