A flexibility-based method for structural damage identification using ambient modal data

International Journal of Space Structures

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 153-159

  Yang, Q W ^a  

^a SHAOXING COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ambient vibration; Damage identification; Flexibility sensitivity

Indexed keywords

MODAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

AMBIENT VIBRATIONS; DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION; FLEXIBILITY SENSITIVITY; LEAST-SQUARE TECHNIQUES; MEASUREMENT NOISE; NORMALIZATION FACTORS; SENSITIVITY EQUATIONS; STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

EID: 75149134422     PISSN: 09560599     EISSN: 20598033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/026635109789867616     Document Type: Article

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