Dynamic investigation of a repaired cable-stayed bridge

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-59

  Gentile, C ^a   Martinez Y Cabrera, F ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ambient vibration; Cable stayed bridges; Free vibration; Full scale testing; Identification; Strengthening

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BRIDGE CABLES; DYNAMICS; ELASTIC WAVES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FULL-SCALE TESTING; STRENGTHENING;

SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

EID: 0030736374     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(199701)26:1<41::AID-EQE622>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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