... change within a railway asset management organization by introducing a framework for advancing track geometry deterioration analyses (TGDA) in practice. Design/methodology/approach The research was conducted in three parts: (1) maturity models were reviewed and adapted as the basis for the framework...

... and construction of coastline buildings. The information provided could assist construction stakeholders in improving the resilience of coastline buildings. Originality/value The study established that coastline buildings are vulnerable to a rapid rate of defect and deterioration which threatens...

...Weena Lokuge; Nirdosha Gamage; Sujeeva Setunge Purpose – Deterioration of timber bridges can often be related to a number of deficiencies in the bridge elements, connectors and/or as a result of been in aggressive environments which they are exposed to. The maintenance cost of timber bridges...