Experimental verification and full-scale deployment of global positioning systems to monitor the dynamic response of tall buildings

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1242-1253

  Kijewski Correa, T ^a   Kareem, A ^b   Kochly, M ^b  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings; Displacement; Dynamic response; Global positioning; High rise; Measurement; Structural reliability

Indexed keywords

DISPLACEMENTS; GLOBAL POSITIONING; HIGH-RISE; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY;

BUILDINGS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MEASUREMENTS; MONITORING; MOTION ESTIMATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 33746214705     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2006)132:8(1242)     Document Type: Article

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