Hiroyoshi Asano

Head, Bridge design and maintenance division, Ube Industries Consultant Co., Ltd., Ube, 759-0206, Japan

[ 1 ] - Development and Practical Application of a Lifetime Management System for Prestressed Concrete Bridges

A practical Bridge Management System has been developed by the author, which is referred to as the Japanese Bridge Management System (J-BMS) for existing concrete bridges. This paper introduces a newly developed bridge management system for the prestressed concrete (PC) bridges (J-BMS PC version) which is integrated with the PC bridge rating expert system (PC-BREX). The proposed system is able ...

[ 2 ] - Application of J-BMS to Performance Evaluation and Remaining Life Prediction of an Existing RC Bridge

This paper describes a method of performance evaluation and remaining life prediction for an aged reinforced concrete (RC) T-girder bridge by J-BMS RC version via close visual inspection data, and also verifies the assessment results obtained as outputs from the Bridge Rating Expert System (RC-BREX) which is a subsystem of the J-BMS, to evaluate the effectiveness of the system. The Bridge Manag...

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