[HTML][HTML] Review of finite element model updating methods for structural applications

S Ereiz, I Duvnjak, JF Jiménez-Alonso - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
At the time of designing structures up to date, the density and magnitude of the load have
increased, and the requirements for regulation have also become more stringent. To ensure …

A review of GPR application on transport infrastructures: Troubleshooting and best practices

M Solla, V Pérez-Gracia, S Fontul - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The non-destructive testing and diagnosis of transport infrastructures is essential because of
the need to protect these facilities for mobility, and for economic and social development …

Machine learning‐based automatic operational modal analysis: A structural health monitoring application to masonry arch bridges

M Civera, V Mugnaini… - Structural Control and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Structural health monitoring (SHM) is one of the main research topics in civil, mechanical
and aerospace engineering. In this regard, modal parameters and their trends over time can …

[HTML][HTML] Damping in masonry arch railway bridges under service loads: An experimental and numerical investigation

E Erduran, S Gonen, B Pulatsu, S Soyoz - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This article investigates the damping behavior of masonry arch bridges under service loads
extracted from experimental data and provides guidelines on how to emulate this behavior …

Applications of genetic algorithm and its variants in rail vehicle systems: A bibliometric analysis and comprehensive review

HJ Kaleybar, M Davoodi, M Brenna, D Zaninelli - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Railway systems are time-varying and complex systems with nonlinear behaviors that
require effective optimization techniques to achieve optimal performance. Evolutionary …

An integrated approach for the numerical modeling of severely damaged historic structures: Application to a masonry bridge

C Pepi, N Cavalagli, V Gusella, M Gioffrè - Advances in Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an integrated approach that combines advanced survey procedures,
such as close range photogrammetry based on high resolution images provided by …

ND testing and establishing models of a multi-span masonry arch bridge

P Borlenghi, A Saisi, C Gentile - Journal of Civil Structural Health …, 2023 - Springer
The Olla bridge, built in the second half of the nineteenth century, is an arch bridge
consisting of five brick masonry arches with stone masonry piers. The bridge crosses the …

[HTML][HTML] Structural health control of historical steel structures using HBIM

Ó Bouzas, M Cabaleiro, B Conde, Y Cruz… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
In architecture and civil engineering, maintaining historical constructions is essential for
preserving cultural heritage. This is especially relevant in constructions exposed to a high …

Model updating of a dynamic model of a composite steel-concrete railway viaduct based on experimental tests

J Malveiro, D Ribeiro, C Sousa, R Calçada - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a procedure to obtain the physical properties of the finite-element (FE)
model of a railway viaduct, suitable for the estimation of the deck slab's dynamic response …

Collapse mechanisms of masonry arches with settled springing

P Zampieri, F Faleschini, MA Zanini, N Simoncello - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Over last centuries, masonry arch has been one of the most used basic structural systems in
buildings and infrastructures. One of the most interesting current issues relates safety …