Structural health monitoring of continuous prestressed concrete bridges using ambient thermal responses

Engineering Structures

Volumn 40, Issue , 2012, Pages 20-38

  Kulprapha, Nonthachart ^a   Warnitchai, Pennung ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Ambient thermal responses; Continuous prestressed concrete bridges; Damage detection; Structural health monitoring (SHM)

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE LENGTH; BRIDGE SPANS; CONCENTRATED FORCE; CROSS SECTION; DAMAGE DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; DAMAGE LEVEL; DAMAGE STATE; MODEL PREDICTION; MODEL TUNING; MULTI-SPANS; PRESTRESSING FORCES; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEMS; SUPPORT REACTION; THERMAL LOADINGS; THERMAL RESPONSE;

ANALYTICAL MODELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DAMAGE DETECTION; FORECASTING; MODELS; OFFSHORE PIPELINES; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; THERMAL LOAD;

CONCRETE BRIDGES;

BRIDGE; CONCRETE STRUCTURE; DAMAGE; LOADING; MONITORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84858715652     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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