Prediction of the vibration characteristics of a full-size structure from those of a scale model

Computers and Structures

Volumn 80, Issue 18-19, 2002, Pages 1461-1472

  Wu, Jia Jang ^a   Cartmell, M P ^b   Whittaker, A R ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRIC MOTORS; GANTRY CRANES; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FULL-SIZE STRUCTURES;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0036647643     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(02)00095-0     Document Type: Article

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