Identification of civil engineering structures

This thesis presents three methods to estimate and locate damage in framed buildings, simply-supported beams and cantilever structures, based on experimental measurements of their fundamental vibration modes. Numerical simulations and experimental essays were performed to study the effectiveness of...

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Main Author: Garcés, Francisco
Language:English
Published: Université Paris-Est 2008
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Online Access:http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00470540
http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/47/05/40/PDF/2008PEST0238_0_1.pdf