A Two-Step Strategy for System Identification of Civil Structures for Structural Health Monitoring Using Wavelet Transform and Genetic Algorithms

Nowadays, the accurate identification of natural frequencies and damping ratios play an important role in smart civil engineering, since they can be used for seismic design, vibration control, and condition assessment, among others. To achieve it in practical way, it is required to instrument the st...

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Main Authors: Carlos Andres Perez-Ramirez, Arturo Yosimar Jaen-Cuellar, Martin Valtierra-Rodriguez, Aurelio Dominguez-Gonzalez, Roque Alfredo Osornio-Rios, Rene de Jesus Romero-Troncoso, Juan Pablo Amezquita-Sanchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/2/111