Dynamic wind effects on suspension and cable-stayed bridges

A Larsen, GL Larose - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2015 - Elsevier
Cable supported bridges are flexible structures which may be excited into oscillations by the
wind. The excitation forces acting on cable supported bridges are aerodynamic by nature …

Recent perspectives in dynamic testing and monitoring of bridges

A Cunha, E Caetano, F Magalhães… - Structural Control and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The paper reviews some of the most recent aspects involved in the dynamic testing and
continuous monitoring of bridges. This includes a discussion of testing techniques …

Ambient vibration testing of historic masonry towers for structural identification and damage assessment

C Gentile, A Saisi - Construction and building materials, 2007 - Elsevier
The results of the ambient-vibration based investigations carried out to assess the structural
conditions of a masonry bell-tower are presented. The tower, dating back to the XVII century …

Ambient vibration re-testing and operational modal analysis of the Humber Bridge

JMW Brownjohn, F Magalhaes, E Caetano… - Engineering Structures, 2010 - Elsevier
An ambient vibration survey of the Humber Bridge was carried out in July 2008 by a
combined team from the UK, Portugal and Hong Kong. The exercise had several purposes …

Assessment of highway bridge upgrading by dynamic testing and finite-element model updating

JMW Brownjohn, P Moyo, P Omenzetter… - Journal of Bridge …, 2003 - ascelibrary.org
The Land Transport Authority of Singapore has a continuing program of highway bridge
upgrading for refurbishing and strengthening bridges to allow for increasing vehicle traffic …

Dynamic assessment of curved cable-stayed bridge by model updating

JMW Brownjohn, PQ Xia - Journal of structural engineering, 2000 - ascelibrary.org
Bridges are indispensable components of the infrastructure of modern society, and their
assessment via techniques of structural dynamics is assuming greater importance. This …

Crowdsensing framework for monitoring bridge vibrations using moving smartphones

TJ Matarazzo, P Santi, SN Pakzad… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cities are encountering extensive deficits in infrastructure service while they are
experiencing rapid technological advancements and overhauls in transportation systems …

[PDF][PDF] Output-only modal parameter identification of civil engineering structures

WX Ren, ZH Zong - Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 2004 - Citeseer
The ambient vibration measurement is a kind of output data-only dynamic testing where the
traffics and winds are used as agents responsible for natural or environmental excitation …

Finite element modelling and updating of a lively footbridge: The complete process

S Živanović, A Pavic, P Reynolds - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2007 - Elsevier
The finite element (FE) model updating technology was originally developed in the
aerospace and mechanical engineering disciplines to automatically update numerical …

Operational modal testing and FE model tuning of a cable-stayed bridge

F Benedettini, C Gentile - Engineering Structures, 2011 - Elsevier
The paper presents the results obtained from the application of different output-only modal
identification techniques to ambient response data collected in two dynamic tests of a cable …