Publications

Caspeele, R., & Van Den Hende, K. (2023). Validation of the harmonized partial factor method for design and assessment of concrete structures as proposed for fib model code 2020. Structural Concrete, 24(4), 4368-4376. https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202201109

Botte, W., Vereecken, E., & Caspeele, R. (2023). Random field modelling of spatial variability in concrete–a review. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 21(6), 1047-1060. https://doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2023.2248102

Botte, W., Vereecken, E., & Caspeele, R. (2023). Numerical and experimental investigation of a correlation model to describe spatial variability of concrete properties. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 9(4), 04023032. https://doi.org/10.1061/AJRUA6.RUENG-1100

A. Orcesi, D. Diamantidis, A. O’Connor, F. Palmisano, M. Sykora, V. Boros, R. Caspeele, A. Chateauneuf, A. Mandić Ivanković, R. Lenner, M. Kušter Marić, V. Nadolski, F. Schmidt, D. Skokandić & P. Van der Spuy (2023) Investigating Partial Factors for the Assessment of Existing Reinforced Concrete Bridges. Structural Engineering International. https://doi.org/10.1080/10168664.2023.2204115

E. Vandecruys, M. van de Velde, E. Reynders, G. Lombaert, E. Verstrynge (2023) Experimental study on acoustic emission sensing and vibration monitoring of corroding reinforced concrete beams. Engineering Structures, 293, 116553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.116553.

M. van de Velde, E. Vandecruys, E. Verstrynge, E. Reynders, G. Lombaert (2024). Vibration monitoring and acoustic emission sensing during progressive load tests of corroded reinforced concrete beams. Engineering Structures, 306, 117851. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.117851

K. Van Den Hende, S. Helderweirt, W. Botte, S. Matthys, G. Lombaert, R. Caspeele (2024). Modeling and probabilistic evaluation of repair strategies in the initiation phase of chloride- induced corrosion of the reinforcement of concrete structures. Structural Concrete, 25, 1257-1274. https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202300784

Vereecken, E., Botte, W., Lombaert, G., & Caspeele, R. (2024). Influence of modeling choices and prior information on the Bayesian assessment of a reinforced concrete bridge. Structural Concrete, 25(3), 1713-1734. https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202300605

K. Van Den Hende, R. Caspeele, M. Sykora, A. Way (2024). Target reliabilities for heritage structures derived from cost optimisation. Structural Concrete. https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202400268

C. Martens, W. Botte, R. Caspeele, E. Verstrynge (2024). Bayesian updating of relationships between crack width and corrosion level in reinforced concrete based on a large set of experimental data. Structural Concrete, Early view online. https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202400581

E. Vandecruys, M.A.N. Hendriks, M. van de Velde, G. Lombaert, E. Verstrynge (2024). Dynamic stiffness parameter assessment of cracked reinforced concrete beams: A numerical and experimental study. Engineeing Structures, 318, 118758. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.118758

Van Den Hende, K., Botte, W., Matthys, S., Lombaert, G., & Caspeele, R. (2025). Reliability-based determination of allowable corrosion degree to define the end of lifetime of concrete elements in bending. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 1-16.  https://doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2025.2483503

van de Velde, M., Anastasopoulos, D., De Backer, H., Reynders, E., & Lombaert, G. (2025). Modal strain monitoring of a post-tensioned concrete girder bridge: Influence of temperature and solar irradiation. Engineering Structures, 329, 119832. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.119832