Model testing of a 34m catenary footbridge

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4753 II, Issue , 2002, Pages 1113-1118

  Pavic, Aleksandar ^a   Reynolds, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRODYNAMICS; MODAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TORSION TESTING; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

MODAL TESTING;

FOOTBRIDGES;

EID: 0036421079     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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