Abstract:Different types of safety barriers are deployed in many infrastructures to reduce the occurrences of hazards, and protect people, environment and other assets in case the unexpected events have occurred and the capacity of these barriers against hazards can be weakened by degradations or the failures related to changes over time. It is natural to adapt the approaches of Prognostic and Health Management (PHM) to monitor the conditions and measurable parameters of safety barriers, and predict their future perfor… Show more
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