Infrastructure Management Systems Project (Summary Essay)

Infrastructure Management systems

 

 

TERM PROJECT ASSIGNMENT

Overview:

Thecourse’smainfocusisonmanaginginfrastructureassetssystems.Thismanagementcoversdifferentphasesduringanassetslifecycle,thelongestofwhichistheoperationphase.Inthisphasetheassetisbeingoperated,maintainedandrehabilitated.Managingthisphasereliesheavilyondifferentperformancemodelsanddecisionsupporttools.

 

Youareaskedtoworkindividuallytowardschoosingoneofthefourmainassetsaddressedduringthiscourse(roads/highways,bridges,freshwaternetworksandwastewaternetworks)andresearchingemergingperformancemodels.

 

Inamoredetaileddescription,youarerequiredtoexplorecrediblesourcesandlocateemergingperformancemodels.Forthelocatedmodels,youarerequiredtoreview,organize,summarizeandexploretheadvantagesandlimitationsofeachofthesemodels.Thesemodelscouldbeformodellingconditiondeterioration,risk,failureprobability,levelorqualityofservice,functionality,remaininglife,oranysimilarperformanceaspect.CrediblesourcesincludebutarenotlimitedtoASCEJournalsforConstructionEngineeringandManagement,PerformanceofConstructedFacilities,PipelinesSystemEngineering,BridgeEngineering,andInfrastructureSystems.

 

 

Thisprojectisworth20%ofthetotalcoursegrade.Arubricwillbeprovidedtoclearlystatehowthegradesareallocatedtodifferentcomponentsofthereport,andwhattherequirementsforthefullgradeare.Anexampletableofcontentsmightalsobeprovidedasaguide.

 

Submittals: 

Aprofessionalreport(andmaybeapresentation)willberequiredbyeachstudent.Thereports(andthepresentationifrequired)mustbesubmittedby10:00amonSunday,April9th,inhardcopyandthroughturnitin.com

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