Buffeting analysis of long span bridges: A new algorithm

Computers and Structures

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 303-313

  Xu, Y L ^a   Sun, D K ^b   Ko, J M ^a   Lin, J H ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Buffeting analysis; Finite element approach; Frequency domain; Long span bridge; Potential advantage; Pseudo excitation method

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; ALGORITHMS; DAMPING; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

BUFFETING ANALYSIS; ELEMENT LOADING VECTOR; PSEUDO-EXCITATION METHOD; SCANLAN'S METHOD;

BRIDGES;

EID: 0032138688     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(98)00072-8     Document Type: Article

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