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Topics in Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 4

Proceedings of the 31st IMAC, A Conference on Structural Dynamics, 2013

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  • © 2013

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Editors:
  1. Fikret Necati Catbas

    1. , Engineering Department, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

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  2. Shamim Pakzad

    1. , Department of Civil and Envt. Eng., Lehigh University, Bethlehem, USA

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  3. Vitomir Racic

    1. , Department of Civil and Structural Eng., University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  4. Aleksandar Pavic

    1. , Department of Civil and Structural Eng., University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  5. Paul Reynolds

    1. , Department of Civil and Structural Eng., University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  • This the fourth proceedings volume of seven from the 31st IMAC on Structural Dynamics, 2013
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Table of contents (59 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Accurate Damping Estimation by Automated OMA Procedures

    • C. Rainieri, G. Fabbrocino
    Pages 1-9

  3. Real-Time Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection

    • Yavuz Kaya, Erdal Safak
    Pages 11-19

  4. Improved Substructure Identification Through Use of an Active Control Device

    • Charles DeVore, Erik A. Johnson, Richard E. Christenson
    Pages 21-26

  5. Hybrid MPC: An Application to Semiactive Control of Structures

    • Wael M. Elhaddad, Erik A. Johnson
    Pages 27-36

  6. Findings with AVC Design for Mitigation of Human Induced Vibrations in Office Floors

    • Donald Nyawako, Paul Reynolds, Malcolm Hudson
    Pages 37-44

  7. Power Requirements for Active Control of Floor Vibrations

    • M. J. Hudson, P. Reynolds, D. S. Nyawako
    Pages 45-54

  8. Tuning TMDs to “Fix” Floors in MDOF Shear Buildings

    • Jennifer Rinker
    Pages 55-59

  9. Precise Stiffness Control with MR Dampers

    • Marcin Maślanka, Felix Weber
    Pages 61-69

  10. Employing Hybrid Tuned Mass Damper to Solve Off-Tuning Problems for Controlling Human Induced Vibration in Stadia

    • Nima Noormohammadi, Paul Reynolds
    Pages 71-78

  11. Semi-Active TMD Concept for Volgograd Bridge

    • Felix Weber, Johann Distl, Marcin Maślanka
    Pages 79-88

  12. A New Shape Memory Alloy-Based Damping Device Dedicated to Civil Engineering Cables

    • G. Helbert, L. Dieng, T. Lecompte, S. Arbab-Chirani, S. Calloch, P. Pilvin
    Pages 89-100

  13. Using Pall Friction Dampers for Seismic Retrofit of a 4-Story Steel Building in Iran

    • Seyed Mehdi Zahraei, Alireza Moradi, Mohammadreza Moradi
    Pages 101-107

  14. Modal Identification of a 5-Story RC Building Tested on the NEES-UCSD Shake Table

    • Rodrigo Astroza, Hamed Ebrahimian, Joel P. Conte, Jose I. Restrepo, Tara C. Hutchinson
    Pages 109-117

  15. Modal Testing of a Repaired Building After 2010 Chile Earthquake

    • Manuel Archila, Ruben Boroschek, Carlos E. Ventura, Sheri Molnar
    Pages 119-125

  16. System Identification and Displacement Profiles of Multi-Span Skewed Bridges with Seat Type Abutments

    • Seku Catacoli, Carlos E. Ventura, Steve McDonald
    Pages 127-135

  17. Robustness of Modal Parameter Estimation Methods Applied to Lightweight Structures

    • Kristoffer A. Dickow, Poul Henning Kirkegaard, Lars V. Andersen
    Pages 137-144

  18. A Comparative Study of System Identification Techniques Under Ambient Vibration

    • Muhammad S. Rahman, David T. Lau
    Pages 145-154

  19. Some Implications of Human-Structure Interaction

    • Lars Pedersen
    Pages 155-161

  20. Evolution of Dynamic Properties of a 5-Story RC Building During Construction

    • Rodrigo Astroza, Hamed Ebrahimian, Joel P. Conte, Tara C. Hutchinson, Jose I. Restrepo
    Pages 163-173
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Topics in Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 4: Proceedings of the 31st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2013, the fourth volume of seven from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:

 

Modal Parameter Identification for Civil Structures

Vibration Control of Civil Structures

Cable Dynamics

Damage Detection Models for Civil Structures

Data-Driven Health Monitoring of Structures & Infrastructure

Experimental Techniques for Civil Structures

Human-induced Vibrations of Civil Structures

Structural Modeling for Civil Structures

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Engineering Department, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

    Fikret Necati Catbas

  • , Department of Civil and Envt. Eng., Lehigh University, Bethlehem, USA

    Shamim Pakzad

  • , Department of Civil and Structural Eng., University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

    Vitomir Racic, Aleksandar Pavic, Paul Reynolds

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Topics in Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 4

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 31st IMAC, A Conference on Structural Dynamics, 2013

  • Editors: Fikret Necati Catbas, Shamim Pakzad, Vitomir Racic, Aleksandar Pavic, Paul Reynolds

  • Series Title: Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6555-3

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Society for Experimental Mechanics, Inc. 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-6554-6Published: 15 June 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-4777-5Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-6555-3Published: 15 June 2013

  • Series ISSN: 2191-5644

  • Series E-ISSN: 2191-5652

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 569

  • Number of Illustrations: 95 b/w illustrations, 372 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Solid Mechanics, Civil Engineering, Engineering Design

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