Lessons from monitoring the performance of highway bridges

Structural Control and Health Monitoring

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 227-244

  Brownjohn, J M W ^a   Moyo, P ^b   Omenzetter, P ^c   Chakraborty, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d Birla Institute of Technology ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Bridge monitoring; Instrumentation; Signal processing

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRACKING (POSITION);

BRIDGE MONITORING; DATA MANAGEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; LOAD CAPACITY;

HIGHWAY BRIDGES;

EID: 27144520840     PISSN: 15452255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stc.67     Document Type: Article

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