A simplified method for lateral response analysis of suspension bridges under wind loads

Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 861-874

  Cheng, Jin ^a   Xiao, Ru Cheng ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lateral response; Series; Suspension bridges; Wind loads

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; WIND EFFECTS;

LATERAL RESPONSE; WIND LOADS; WIND-INDUCED LATERAL RESPONSE ANALYSIS;

SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; SUSPENSION BRIDGES; WIND EFFECTS;

EID: 33746901972     PISSN: 10698299     EISSN: 10990887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cnm.854     Document Type: Article

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