Identification of natural frequencies and dampings of in situ tall buildings using ambient wind vibration data

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 570-577

  Yang, Jann N ^a   Lei, Ying ^a   Lin, Silian ^a   Huang, Norden ^b  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings; Damping ratio; Data analysis; High rise; Natural frequency; Wind loads

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; BENCHMARKING; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EMPIRICAL MODE DECOMPOSITION (EMD); PARAMETRIC IDENTIFICATION; RANDOM DECREMENT TECHNIQUE (RDT); VIBRATIONAL MODAL RESPONSE;

TALL BUILDINGS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; VIBRATION; WIND;

EID: 2342531685     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2004)130:5(570)     Document Type: Article

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