Bridge Management
BASIC DATA
course listing
A - main register
course code
ETS0150
course title in Estonian
Sildade korrashoid
course title in English
Bridge Management
course volume CP
-
ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
EATI02/25
no
EAXM15/25
no
Structural units teaching the course
EA - Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Course description link
Timetable link
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VERSION SPECIFIC DATA
course aims in Estonian
Anda ülevaade sildade haldamisega seotud protsessidest: ülevaatused, katsetused, hooldamine, parendused, tööde ja kulude planeerimine.
course aims in English
Give an overview of bridge management system: inspections, testing, maintenance, interventions, planning of works and costs.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
1. Tunneb sildadel esinevaid kahjustusi ja seisukorra hindamise põhialuseid
2. Oskab planeerida ja läbi viia sillakonstruktsioonide ülevaatuseid koos lihtsamate mittepurustavate katsetustega.
3. Oskab hinnata sildade parendusvajadust ja koostada vastavaid remondijuhiseid.
4. Tunneb silla elukaare ja elukaarekulude hindamise põhimõtteid

learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
1. Knows most common damages and principals of bridge condition rating
2. Is able to plan and conduct bridge inspections with most common non-destructive tests.
3. Is able to assess the need of intervention and give instructions of necessary works.
4. Knows the principles of Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing
brief description of the course in Estonian
Sillahaldussüsteemide põhimõtted. Sildade esinevad kahjustused ja nende tuvastamine. Ülevaatused ja seisukorra hindamine. Sillakonstruktsioonide ja materjalide katsetamine. Sillakonstruktsioonide hooldus, remont ja tugevdamine. Silla ülevaatuste iseseisev teostamine koos hinnangute andmisega.
brief description of the course in English
Principles of bridge management systems. Most common damages and identification of damages. Inspections with assessment. Testing of structures and materials. Maintenance, rehabilitation and strengthening of structures. Independent inspections with assessment of bridges.
type of assessment in Estonian
Suuline eksam koos probleemi lahendamise ja teooriaküsimustega.
type of assessment in English
Oral examination with problem solving and theoretical questions
independent study in Estonian
Eri tüüpi sildade ülevaatuse aruanne koos hinnangute andmisega
independent study in English
Report of different bridge inspections with assessments
study literature
Mark Rossow „Bridge Inspectors Reference Manual“ FHWA.
SAMCO Final Report 2006
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
1.0
lectures
-
practices
2.0
practices
-
exercises
1.0
exercises
-
lecturer in charge
-
LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2024/2025 spring
Olari Valter, EA - Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Estonian
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    2023/2024 spring
    Olari Valter, EA - Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture
    Estonian
      2022/2023 spring
      Olari Valter, EA - Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture
      Estonian
        2021/2022 spring
        Sander Sein, EA - Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture
        Estonian
          ETS0150 Bridge management.pdf 
          2020/2021 spring
          Sander Sein, EA - Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture
          Estonian
            ETS0150 Bridge management.pdf 
            Course description in Estonian
            Course description in English