Forces generated when bouncing or Jumping on a flexible structure

Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering, ISMA

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 563-572

  Yao, S ^a   Wright, J R ^a   Pavic, A ^b   Reynolds, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE DECKS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRODYNAMICS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

ELECTRODYNAMIC SHAKERS; EXCITATION COMPONENTS; PARALLEL BEAMS; TEST RIGS;

FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES;

EID: 8344256023     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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