A parametric analysis of the flutter instability for long span suspension bridges

Wind and Structures, An International Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-12

  Como, M ^a,b   Del Ferraro, S ^a   Grimaldi, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b Department of Structural Engineering ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic instability; Flutter of bridges; Long span bridges

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STABILITY; STRUCTURAL LOADS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND;

AERODYNAMIC INSTABILITY; FLUTTER OF BRIDGES; LONG SPAN BRIDGES; WIND SPEED;

SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

EID: 10944220974     PISSN: 12266116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/was.2005.8.1.001     Document Type: Article

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