We participated in the SECED2019 conference in Greenwich, London, 9-10 September 2019, presenting a paper on the “Fragility of bridges exposed to multiple hazards and impact on transport network resilience” (by Yuan V, Argyroudis S, Tubaldi E, Pregnolato M, Mitoulis S) and organised a session on …
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Participation in the 2019 IABSE Congress New York City
Our group participated in the 2019 IABSE Congress in New York City, 4-6 September. The theme of the congress was the “Evolving Metropolis”, where we presented our work on “Risk and resilience of bridgeworks exposed to hydraulic hazards”, by S Mitoulis, S Argyroudis and R …
New paper on “Fragility of transport assets exposed to multiple hazards”
Our paper on “Fragility of transport assets exposed to multiple hazards: State-of-the-art review toward infrastructural resilience” in Reliability Engineering & System Safety is now available online! This is a collaborative work between infrasrtuctuResilience group and Mike G Winter (Winter Associates, formerly TRL) & Amir M Kaynia (NGI), in …
Dr Mitoulis joined the editorial of the Journal of Bridge Engineering, ICE, UK
It was an honour that Dr Stergios Mitoulis has been invited to join the editorial panel of the Journal of Bridge Engineering, at Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), UK. This is a prestigious journal of the ICE, attracts both academic papers and real bridge applications. More …
Participation in UCL EPICentre Encounters: Recent advances and perspectives in multi-hazard risk and resilience
Our group participated in the event organised by the EPICentre at University College London (UCL) on 2-3 July 2019: “Recent advances and perspectives in multi-hazard risk and resilience” Dr S Mitoulis presented our recent developments and ideas on “Resilience of transport infrastructure exposed to multiple hazards …
Participation to ICONHIC2019, Chania, Greece
We participated to ICONHIC2019: 2nd International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure, 23-26 June in Chania, Greece. Glad to present our recent work on resilience assessment of infrastructure, and to meet with friends and colleagues. our papers: “Resilience of critical infrastructure for multiple hazards: Case study …
Seminar by Dr S Stefanidou, 12 July 2019 @ University of Surrey
We are happy to announce a specialised seminar on the Fragility assessment for retrofit prioritisation of bridges and impact on the road network, which will be delivered on 12 July 2019 by Dr Sotiria Stefanidou, Postdoctoral Researcher & visiting lecturer of the International Hellenic University. …
DYMOBRIS project: experiments were successfully conducted at Europroteas facility
In the framework of DYMOBRIS H2020-SERA-TA project, we have successfully performed the experiments at the Europroteas facility, Greece on the 6th of June. The scour effects in the dynamic response of the Soil-Foundation-Structure systems were monitored under variable vibration frequencies. The results of this project will …
Meeting with Highways England: “University research – highway structures – hydraulic actions & extreme weather events”
We participated in the annual meeting organised on 14th of May by Highways England, on “University research – highway structures – hydraulic actions & extreme weather events”, with interesting discussions between academics and representatives of HE, on research priorities and the preparation of the DMRB document …
London Bridges Engineering Group
On the 10th of May we participated in the London Bridges Engineering Group (LoBEG) AGM, where we presented our ongoing survey for developing restoration curves for bridges exposed to hydraulic hazards. Our research activities are aligned with the bridge management strategy for the London boroughs developed and …