Noncontact cable tension force estimation using an integrated vision and inertial measurement system

Z Ma, J Choi, H Sohn - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a noncontact cable tension force estimation technique was developed using an
integrated vision and inertial measurement system (VIS) installed at a reference point, and …

Seismic behaviour of cable-stayed bridges: A review

A Camara - Medcrave Online Journal of Civil Engineering, 2018 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
Cable-stayed bridges represent backbones in the infrastructure networks and their adequate
seismic response must be ensured. These structures present complex interactions between …

Estimating tension of a prestressed concrete cable-stayed bridge under construction and traffic use conditions using a vision-based system

SW Kim, DU Park, JS Kim, JB Park - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In cable-stayed bridges, cable is the primary member supporting the load, so cable tension
is a very important factor in evaluating the integrity and safety of this type of bridge. The …

Design of hysteretic dampers with optimal ductility for the transverse seismic control of cable‐stayed bridges

A Camara, R Cristantielli, MA Astiz… - Earthquake …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cable‐stayed bridges require a careful consideration of the lateral force exerted by the deck
on the towers under strong earthquakes. This work explores the seismic response of cable …

Phase-based bridge cable vibration frequency measurement in complex background

G Zhang, X Yang, Z Zang, S Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The video-based frequency measurement method for bridge cable vibration offers
advantages such as speed, efficiency, and noncontact compared to traditional sensor-based …

Deck–tower interaction in the transverse seismic response of cable-stayed bridges and optimum configurations

A Camara, E Efthymiou - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Modern design solutions in cable-stayed bridges give a significant importance to the seismic
response in the transverse direction. This work is focused on the dynamic interaction …

Localization and quantification of partial cable damage in the long‐span cable‐stayed bridge using the abnormal variation of temperature‐induced girder deflection

G Wang, J Ye - Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The cable damage is one serious problem to endanger the bridge safety. Considering that
current methods of estimating cable damage still have some shortcomings during their …

Target-free measurement of cable forces based on computer vision and equivalent frequency difference

K Luo, X Kong, L Deng, W Ji, L Meng - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Cables are the primary elements of cable-supported structure bridges, and cable force is an
important index to evaluate the safety and integrity of bridges. The approach of cable tension …

Recursive optimization method for monitoring of tension loss in cables of cable-stayed bridges

E Nazarian, F Ansari, H Azari - Journal of Intelligent Material …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
A simple method is introduced for the detection of damage in the cables of cable-stayed
bridges. The approach presented herein utilizes the change in support reactions to localize …

Oil damper with variable stiffness for the seismic mitigation of cable-stayed bridge in transverse direction

J Niu, Y Ding, Y Shi, Z Li - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Stiffness in the transverse direction is a key issue for cable-stayed bridges. Moreover, the
stiffness requirements for wind resistance and seismic isolation are in opposition. To solve …