Structural monitoring of cable-stayed bridge: Analysis of GPS versus modeled deflections

Journal of Surveying Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-28

  Watson, Chistopher ^a   Watson, Tim ^b   Coleman, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Jenkins and Potter Consulting Engineers   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bridges, cable stayed; Deflection; Global positioning; Monitoring; Structural analysis

Indexed keywords

DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DYNAMICS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CABLE-STAYED BRIDGE; DYNAMIC MOTION; STRUCTURAL MONITORING; STRUCTURAL MOVEMENT;

BRIDGE CABLES;

BRIDGE; CABLE; GPS; MONITORING SYSTEM; SOFTWARE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TAMAR ESTUARY [TASMANIA]; TASMANIA;

EID: 33846419487     PISSN: 07339453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9453(2007)133:1(23)     Document Type: Article

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