How life cycle costs criteria may be used for design life and/or replacement cycle

fib Commission 8 Durability (formally fib Commission 5 Service Life Design) recently initiated a new Task Group with defined terms of reference to provide guidelines to owners, contractors, academics, financial institutions and Engineers on the long-term benefits of considering Life Cycle Costs. The...

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Main Author: Edvardsen, Carola (author)
Other Authors: Solgaard, Anders Ole Stubbe (author), McKenna, Philip (author), Matos, José C. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Concrete
Life cycle costs
Structures durability
Life cycle design
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/36709
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/36709
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Summary:fib Commission 8 Durability (formally fib Commission 5 Service Life Design) recently initiated a new Task Group with defined terms of reference to provide guidelines to owners, contractors, academics, financial institutions and Engineers on the long-term benefits of considering Life Cycle Costs. The Life Cycle Costs Task Group draws upon the experience of consultants, researchers and owners and this paper presents the aim and scope of the task group.

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