DIAGNOSTICS AND MAINTENANCE OF BRIDGE STRUCTURES

We invite you to read the publication summarizing the Scientific and Technical Seminar that took place in Wrocław in November 2024. It is a collection of knowledge and experience in the field of bridge engineering, with particular emphasis on the maintenance and diagnostics of bridge structures in Poland and Europe. Discover the challenges and solutions that shape the future of bridge infrastructure.

• Comprehensive view on bridge maintenance issues
• Modern methods for diagnostics of bridge structures
• Practical tips for repairs and modernizations
• Cooperation with conservators of monuments in the context of bridge engineering
• New materials and technologies used in repairs
• Over 40 works related to bridge engineering
• Current bridge construction projects

The Scientific and Technical Seminar, which resulted in this publication, brought together experts from various fields of bridge engineering. The topics discussed included the efficiency of maintenance systems for road and railway bridges, cooperation with conservators of monuments, and modern diagnostic methods. The authors of the papers share their knowledge and experience, presenting specific solutions and case studies.

This publication is a valuable source of information for engineers, designers, contractors, and students involved in bridge construction. You will find both theoretical foundations and practical tips for the diagnostics, repair, and modernization of bridge structures. This book is also an excellent material for those interested in the history and evolution of bridge engineering in Poland.

Dolnośląskie Wydawnictwo Edukacyjne, known for its high-quality scientific and technical publications, provides you with another publication that will certainly contribute to improving qualifications and expanding knowledge in the field of civil engineering. With this book, you will be able to better understand the challenges related to the maintenance and diagnostics of bridge structures and address them more effectively. It contains detailed information on repair and modernization methods, as well as a presentation of modern materials and technologies used in this field. In summary, this is an essential read for anyone involved in bridge engineering in Poland.

The publication includes detailed descriptions of cases of diagnostics and repairs of various types of bridges, analyses of the causes of damage, and presentations of effective methods for their removal. The reader will also find information on modern materials, such as fiber composites, which are increasingly used in the repair and strengthening of bridge structures. This book is a compendium of knowledge that will allow for effective management of bridge infrastructure and ensure its long-term and safe use.