Structural damage identification has received considerable attention during the past
decades. Although several reviews have been presented, some new developments have …

Optical fiber sensors are the most promising technique in monitoring physical and chemical
variables of civil structures. For the brittle material characteristics, a bare sensing fiber is …

Damage identification forms a key objective in structural health monitoring. Several state‐of‐
the‐art review papers regarding progress in this field up to 2011 have been published. This …

Detecting damage in structures based on the change in their dynamics or modal parameters
(modal frequencies and mode shapes) has been extensively studied for three decades. The …

In the past twenty-five years, structural health monitoring (SHM) has become an increasingly
significant topic of investigation in the civil and structural engineering research community …

The present work offers a comprehensive overview of methods related to condition
assessment of bridges through Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) procedures, with a …

Suspender cables are one of the most vulnerable components of a suspension bridge;
therefore, development of effective methods for damage detection is imperative. Many …

Structural damage identification based on time domain method of vibration response has
been widely developed in the recent decades, however, it still confronts some difficulties …

Considering the fundamentality of highway bridges in infrastructure, it is essential to monitor
their health state during their lifetime. To achieve this goal, this paper presents an output …

Fractal dimension analysis of mode shapes has been actively studied in the area of
structural damage detection. The most prominent features of fractal dimension analysis are …