Civil Engineering Topics, Volume 4

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Civil Engineering Topics, Volume 4 , Civil Engineering Topics, Volume 4 Proceedings of the 29th IMAC, A Conference on Structural Dynamics, 2011

Author: Proulx, Tom (Ed.) | Size: 47.6 MB | Format: PDF | Publisher: Springer | Year: 2011 | pages: 398 | ISBN: 9781441993151

ABOUT THIS BOOK
Civil Engineering Topics, Volume 4 Proceedings of the 29th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2011, the fourth volume of six from the Conference, brings together 35 contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Civil Engineering, including Operational Modal Analysis, Dynamic Behaviors and Structural Health Monitoring.
Content Level » Research

Related subjects » Engineering - Mechanics

Table of contents:

1 Multi-dimensional Calibration of Impact Dynamic Models 1
L.G. Horta, M.C. Reaves, M.S. Annett, K.E. Jackson, NASA Langley Research Center
2 Dynamic Analysis of Railway Bridges by Means of the Spectral Method 21
G. Catania, S. Sorrentino, University of Bologna
3 Advanced Operational Modal Analysis Methods for Linear Time Periodic System Identification 31, M.S. Allen, University of Wisconsin-Madison; S. Chauhan, Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S; M.H. Hansen, Risø National Laboratory
4 Normalization of Complex Modes from Mass Perturbations 45
D.-W. Seo, F. Moghim, D. Bernal, Northeastern University
5 Numerical Continuation of Periodic Orbits for Harmonically Forced Nonlinear Systems 51
M.W. Sracic, M.S. Allen, University of Wisconsin-Madison
6 Identification of the Tensile Force in Tie-rods of Historical Constructions 71
H.T.M. Luong, L.F. Ramos, R. Aguilar, University of Minho
7 Data Fusion for System Identification of the Humber Bridge 83
M. Döhler, INRIA; B. Jaishi, The University of Sheffield; L. Mevel, INRIA; J.M.W. Brownjohn,
The University of Sheffield
8 Human-induced Vibration Propagation on a Composite Floor System 99
O.F. Tigli, McNamara/Salvia Inc. Consulting Engineers
9 Mitigation of Low-velocity, Wind-induced Vibration of an Architectural Spire 109
O.F. Tigli, McNamara/Salvia Inc. Consulting Engineers; L. Caracoglia, Northeastern University
10 Closed-loop System Identification of Alstom 3MW Wind Turbine 121
11 Reduced Order Modal-space Wireless Control of Civil Engineering Structures 129
R.A. Swartz, Michigan Technological University ALSTOM Wind, C.E. Carcangiu, I.F. Balaguer, ALSTOM Wind; S. Kanev, ECN Wind Energy; M. Rossetti,
12 Wind Turbine Structural Damping Control for Tower Load Reduction 141
A. Rodríguez T., C.E. Carcangiu, I. Pineda, Alstom Wind; T. Fischer, B. Kuhnle, M. Scheu, Universität Stuttgart; M. Martin, Alstom Wind
13 Identification of Dynamic Properties of Open-deck Viaducts Under Passing
Train Loads 155
K. Matusoka, K. Kaito, Osaka University; T. Watanabe, M. Sogabe, Railway Technical Research Institute
14 Risk Assessment of Dolphin Protected Bridge Pier Considering Collision Point Analysis 163
H.-J. Kim, J. Lim, W. Park, H.-M. Koh, Seoul National University
15 OMAX Testing of a Steel Bowstring Footbridge 173
E. Reynders, D. Degrauwe, M. Schevenels, G. De Roeck, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; 16 Bridge Pier Scour Measurement by Means of Bragg Grating Arrays: Laboratory Tests and Field Applications 183, F. Ballio, A. Cigada, G. Crotti, F. Inzoli, S. Manzoni, Politecnico di Milano
17 Numerical Investigation on the Measurement Uncertainty in Operational Modal Analysis
of a Civil Structure 191
A. Cattaneo, S. Manzoni, M. Vanali, Politecnico di Milano
18 Measurement and Application of Bouncing and Jumping Loads Using Motion Tracking Technology 201
V. Racic, J.M.W. Brownjohn, A. Pavic, The University of Sheffield
19 Operational Modal Analysis for Guangzhou New TV Tower 211
Y. Niu, P. Kraemer, C.-P. Fritzen, University of Siegen
20 On the use of Shape Memory Alloys Dampers to Reduce the Vibration Amplitudes of Civil
Engineering Cables 221
21 Dynamic Behavior of ‘Palazzo Lombardia’ Helisurface, Comparison Between Operational
and Experimental Modal Analysis 235
22 Human-structure Interaction: Effects of Crowd Characteristics 247
K.A. Salyards, R.J. Firman, III, Bucknell University
23 Delamination Detection in Concrete Plates Using Output-only Vibration Measurements 255
S. Xing, M.W. Halling, P.J. Barr, Utah State University
24 Semi-active Control of Staircase Vibration Under Human Excitation 263
R. Philp, P. Reynolds, D.S. Nyawako, The University of Sheffield viii, L. Dieng, LCPC; V. Torra, CIRG-DFA-ETSECCPB; P. Pilvin, Université de Bretagne G. Busca, A. Cigada, Politecnico di Milano; E. Mola, ECSD S.r.l.; F. Mola, M. Vanali, Politecnico di Milano P. Van den Broeck, KaHo Sint-Lieven; K. Deckers, P. Guillaume, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
25 A System Identification Based Approach for Estimating Modal Frequencies of Bridges
Under Environmental Influence 273
Foundation Arlington
26 Feature Assimilation in Structural Health Monitoring Applications 285
Saurabhu Prabhu, Jordan Supler, Sez Atamturktur, Clemson University
27 Decentralized Modal Analysis and System Identification Using Embedded Markov
Parameter Extraction Within Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks 297
J. Kim, J.P. Lynch, University of Michigan
28 Comparison Study of Output-only Subspace and Frequency-domain Methods for System
Identification of Base Excited Civil Engineering Structures 305, J. Kim, J.P. Lynch, University of Michigan
29 Footbridge Response Predictions and Their Sensitivity to Stochastic Load Assumptions 313
L. Pedersen, C. Frier, Aalborg University 30 321 R.P. Carreño, R.L. Boroschek, University of Chile
31 Operational Modal Analysis of a Historic Tower in Bari 335
P. Andersen, Structural Vibration Solutions A/S
32 Monitoring of a Movable Bridge Mechanical Components for Damage Identification
Using Artificial Neural Networks 343
T. Dumlupinar, F.N. Catbas, University of Central Florida
33 Ambient Vibration Based Modal Identification of a Flexible Retaining Wall 349
C. Rainieri, A. Dey, C. Laorenza, G. Fabbrocino, F. Santucci de Magistris, University of Molise
34 Structural Health Monitoring of a Bridge Model Using ARX Models 357
35 Structural Health Monitoring and Evaluating Structural Performance of a Stadium 365
H.O. Sazak, F.N. Catbas, M. Gul, University of Central Florida 36 373 R. Brincker, Aarhus University; A. Brandt, University of Southern Denmark; C.T. Georgakis, J.H. Roldsgaard, Technical University of Denmark; D. Schilz, INCA Ingenieurs Conseils Associes
37 Use of Wireless Smart Sensors for Detecting Human Falls Through Structural Vibrations 383
B.T. Davis, J.M. Caicedo, S. Langevin, V. Hirth, University of South Carolina
38 Structural Health Indices for Steel Truss Bridges 391
Estimation of Damping for one of the New European Court Towers in Luxembourg
ix H. Nandan, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.P. Singh, National Science Modal Parameter Variations due to Earthquakes of Different Intensities
M. Diaferio, D. Foti, M. Mongelli, University of Bari; N.I. Giannoccaro, University of Salento; T. Terrell, M. Gul, F.N. Catbas, University of Central Florida R.K. Giles, R. Kim, B.F. Spencer, Jr., L.A. Bergman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, C.K. Shield, University of Minnesota; S.C. Sweeney, U.S. Army ERDC-CERL

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