Overview
- Ensures reader understanding of the benefits and challenges of infrastructure asset management
- Provides a step-by-step guide for the development of each component of an asset management decision-making system
- Includes worked examples to clarify decision-making and budget allocation process
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About this book
- Ensures reader understanding of the benefits and challenges of infrastructure asset management;
- Provides a step-by-step guide for the development of each component of an asset management decision-making system;
- Includes worked examples to clarify decision-making and budget allocation process.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Dr. Alireza Mohammadi, PhD., P. Eng., is an expert in civil engineering with extensive experience working in infrastructure design, procurement, construction, and asset management since 2002. He is currently working for Metrolinx as a senior advisor in the asset lifecycle management team to deliver safe and customer-focused services to commuters in Greater Toronto Area. He is also a lecturer teaching infrastructure asset management for graduate students from engineering. Before joining Metrolinx, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Toronto, Centre for Information Systems in Infrastructure & Construction. Dr. Mohammadi has an impressive publication track in top-ranked publishers and has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of his achievements in developing and implementing innovative asset management solutions for infrastructure. His work was featured by the media multiple times.
Dr. Luis Amador-Jimenez, PhD., P. Eng., is an Associate Professor at Concordia University where he has taught Pavement Management Systems since 2012. He is a consultant in Transportation Engineering and has developed Road Management Models for Costa Rica, New Brunswick, El Oro (Ecuador), Kindersley, and Montreal, he has worked in the data collection and analysis for Transportation Planning, he was a consultant for Qatar’s Trip Generation and Parking Rates Manual and Road Safety Management Systems. He is the author of over 40 journal papers where he has presented new tools for infrastructure asset management. Dr. Amador loves visiting cities, towns, and villages to discover their history, use their transit, and visit public spaces. He is a big supporter of walking and riding trains.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Asset Management Decision-Making For Infrastructure Systems
Authors: Alireza Mohammadi, Luis Amador Jimenez
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97614-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-97613-2Published: 26 April 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-97616-3Published: 27 April 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-97614-9Published: 25 April 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 204
Number of Illustrations: 49 b/w illustrations, 35 illustrations in colour
Topics: Facility Management, Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering, Building Repair and Maintenance, Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics, Building Construction and Design, Building Law