Ambient vibration measurements and finite element modelling for the Hong Kong Ting Kau Bridge

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 115-134

  Au, F T K ^a   Tham, L G ^a   Lee, P K K ^a   Su, C ^b   Han, D J ^b   Yan, Q S ^b   Wong, K Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Bridges; Cables tendons; Composite structures; Concrete structures; Dynamics; Steel structures

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; REINFORCED CONCRETE; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

AMBIENT VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

BRIDGES;

EID: 0037236911     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2003.15.1.115     Document Type: Article

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