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FHWA-NHI-130078 - Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques

Date: 4/8/2025 8:00 AM - 4/10/2025 4:00 PM
Location:
Lincoln, NE
Capacity:
30/30
Event Overview

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify fracture critical bridges, fracture critical bridge members, and fatigue prone details.

  • Categorize contributing factors in the initiation and propagation of fatigue cracks.

  • Perform an intensive, in-depth and thorough Fracture Critical Member inspection.

  • Identify various crack types and assess their impact on the performance of the member.

  • Evaluate, select and facilitate the use of available NDT methods.

  • Recommend a necessary course of action based on inspection findings.

  • Priority will be given to current Nebraska Inspectors that require this course to maintain certification in accordance with the State of Nebraska procedures & requirements.