Statistical model of crowd jumping loads

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1852-1861

  Sim, J ^a   Blakeborough, A ^b   Williams, M S ^b   Parkhouse, G ^c  

^a MOTT MACDONALD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic loads; Human factors; Stadiums; Statistics; Vibrations

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MODEL STRUCTURES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STADIUMS;

ASSEMBLY STRUCTURES; CROWD JUMPING; HUMAN FACTORS; JUMPING PROCESSES; KEY PARAMETERS; LARGE DATABASES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; RHYTHMIC MOTIONS; STATISTICAL MODELS; VIBRATIONS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 56349142603     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2008)134:12(1852)     Document Type: Article

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