Meet the editors

Dr. Samad M.E. Sepasgozar is a senior lecturer in digital construction and property management who has published more than 100 trending papers in the last seven years. He has been granted funds as chief investigator for different projects on the application of advanced technologies. Dr. Sepasgozar has a strong background in developing smart technologies for the built environment. His work has been recognized by world leaders,

as evidenced by "best paper'" awards for some of his publications in high-quality journals and world-class conferences. He is an editorial board member for a leading Q1 journal, and guest editor and reviewer of many high-ranked journals focusing on innovation and smart technologies.

Dr. Faham Tahmasebinia has a PhD in Civil Structural Engineering from the University of Sydney, Australia, and a PhD in Rock Mechanics from the University of New South Wales, Australia. He also holds a MEng in Structural Engineering from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Dr. Tahmasebinia has been teaching different structural and constructional management engineering subjects at the University of Sydney since 2009. His

main research expertise is in finite elements, discrete elements, and analytical modeling in different conditions.

Dr. Sara Shirowzhan is a lecturer of City Analytics in the Faculty of Built Environment at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia. She completed her PhD in Geomatic Engineering at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW. In 2007, she started teaching in built environment disciplines. Currently, she teaches GIS, BIM, and major project courses at undergrad and postgrad levels. She has

supervised twenty-two research students so far and has been involved in universityand government-funded research projects. Her areas of interest include advanced technologies for sustainable and smart built environments including laser scanning technologies, nD BIM, nD GIS, big data analysis, VR, and AR.

Contents

Structure and Industry 4.0

*and Faham Tahmasebinia*

*by Mohammadsoroush Tafazzoli*

*Maurizio Pollino and Vittorio Rosato*

Hospital Energy Resilience

*and Alejandro Mungaray*

Measuring Infrastructure Skills Productivity

*by Katerina Vichova and Martin Hromada*

*by Samad M.E. Sepasgozar, Sara Shirowzhan* 

Maintaining the Sustainability of Critical Infrastructure

Modeling Resilience in Electrical Distribution Networks *by Alberto Tofani, Gregorio D'Agostino, Antonio Di Pietro, Sonia Giovinazzi, Luigi La Porta, Giacomo Parmendola,* 

*by Rex Asibuodu Ugulu, Stephen Allen and Andrew Arewa*

Bridges: Structures and Materials, Ancient and Modern *by Arturo Gonzalez, Michael Schorr, Benjamin Valdez* 

**Preface III**

**Chapter 1 1**

**Chapter 2 13**

**Chapter 3 33**

**Chapter 4 51**

**Chapter 5 73**

**Chapter 6 91**

Introductory Chapter: Infrastructure Management, Construction,
