Challenges in developing confidence intervals on modal parameters estimated for large civil infrastructure with stochastic subspace identification

Structural Control and Health Monitoring

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-78

  Carden, E Peter ^a   Mita, Akira ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

civil infrastructure; confidence intervals; modal analysis; stochastic subspace identification; structural dynamics

Indexed keywords

CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURES; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COVARIANCE FUNCTION; CURRENT PERTURBATIONS; HIGHER MOMENTS; MEASURED DATA; MODAL PARAMETERS; NON-GAUSSIAN; NON-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PERTURBATION METHOD; RESIDUAL BOOTSTRAPPING; STOCHASTIC SUBSPACE IDENTIFICATION;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; MODAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; SUSPENSION BRIDGES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 79951806560     PISSN: 15452255     EISSN: 15452263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stc.358     Document Type: Article

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