Vibration-based damage detection of simple bridge superstructures

This thesis addresses the experimental and numerical study of vibration-based damage detection (VBDD) techniques in structural health monitoring (SHM) of bridge superstructures. The primary goal of SHM is to ascertain the condition or health of a structure so that decisions can be made with regard t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhou, Zhengjie
Other Authors: Wegner, Leon D.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2006
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-12192006-155541/