An Inverted Pendulum Model Describing the Lateral Pedestrian-Footbridge Interaction

In this paper, the lateral pedestrian-footbridge interaction is investigated by using the model of an inverted pendulum on a cart. The inverted pendulum and the cart separately represent the synchronous pedestrians and the footbridge. The pivot point of the inverted pendulum is considered to vibrate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bin Zhen, Liang Chang, Zigen Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Civil Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5730162