Recent developments in inverse problems of vehicle–bridge interaction dynamics

XQ Zhu, SS Law - Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents an overview on inverse problems in vehicle–bridge interaction
dynamics. Dynamic interaction force exists between a vehicle and a bridge deck when the …

Damage identification in bridges by processing dynamic responses to moving loads: features and evaluation

X Zhu, M Cao, W Ostachowicz, W Xu - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
The detection of damage in bridges subjected to moving loads has attracted increasing
attention in the field of structural health monitoring. Processing the dynamic responses …

Structural health monitoring based on vehicle-bridge interaction: accomplishments and challenges

XQ Zhu, SS Law - Advances in Structural Engineering, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The use of the vehicle-bridge interaction (VBI) data for structural health monitoring has
received considerable interest in the last decade. Compared with the traditional bridge …

Output‐only damage detection using vehicle‐induced displacement response and mode shape curvature index

D Feng, MQ Feng - Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Most of the existing bridge superstructure damage detection methods are based on
acceleration or strain response due to ambient excitation. This paper proposes a bridge …

Damage detection in bridge structures under moving loads with phase trajectory change of multi-type vibration measurements

W Zhang, J Li, H Hao, H Ma - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a non-model based damage detection approach for bridge structures
under moving loads based on the phase trajectory change of multi-type vibration …

Vehicle parameter identification based on vehicle frequency response function

Q Zhang, J Hou, X An, Ł Jankowski, Z Duan… - Journal of Sound and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate vehicle parameter information plays an important role in assessing the conditions
of roads and bridges, along with the corresponding maintenance. This study considered a …

Improved damage identification in bridge structures subject to moving loads: numerical and experimental studies

J Li, SS Law, H Hao - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a damage identification approach in bridge structures under moving
vehicular loads without knowledge of the vehicle properties and the time-histories of moving …

Sensor placement optimization applied to laminated composite plates under vibration

GF Gomes, SS da Cunha… - Structural and …, 2018 - Springer
The location optimization of sensors is a essential problem in structural health monitoring
systems. Taking the cost of sensors into account, it is uneconomical to install sensors on …

Parametric study of a rapid bridge assessment method using distributed macro-strain influence envelope line

B Wu, G Wu, C Yang - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2019 - Elsevier
Dynamic strain-based methods are promising for bridge status assessment; however, the
influences of vehicle parameters variations on their capabilities for damage identification are …

A semi-convex function for both constant and time-varying moving force identification

H Liu, Z Luo, L Yu - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, many moving force identification (MFI) methods have been proposed to
monitor moving forces indirectly from structural responses. However, the prior knowledge …