Unified finite difference formulation for free vibration of cables

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1313-1322

  Mehrabi, Armin B ^a,b   Tabatabai, Habib ^b  

^a ASCE   (United States)

^b Materials Technology Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING MOMENTS; BRIDGE CABLES; CABLE STAYED BRIDGES; DAMPING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; STIFFNESS; TENSILE STRESS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

BENDING STIFFNESS; SAG EXTENSIBILITY; STRUCTURAL CABLES; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032207367     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1998)124:11(1313)     Document Type: Article

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