The continuous monitoring of loads applied to structures and the system response is very important for structural health monitoring. For civil engineering structures, the [...]

Earthquake vibration data collected from an instrumented structure contain important information for estimating the dynamic characteristics and updating models of the str [...]

Nonlinear modelling and parametric identification of a gear-pair system supported on bearings with rolling elements, are employed in the present work. First, a nonlinear [...]

Finite element (FE) model updating and validation techniques are formulated as single and multi-objective optimization problems. A multi-objective optimization framework [...]

Full-scale shake table seismic experiments and low amplitude vibration tests on a masonry building are carried out to assess its seismic performance as well as study the [...]

The scope of this paper is to identify the parameters affecting the dynamic response of an existing R/C bridge, based on low ambient amplitude vibration measurements and [...]

The problem of jointly estimating the input forces and states of a structure from a limited number of acceleration measurements is addressed. Utilizing a model-based join [...]

A multi-objective optimization framework is presented for updating finite element models of structures based on vibration measurements. The method results in multiple Par [...]

Methods for modal identification and structural model updating are employed to develop high fidelity finite element models of an experimental vehicle model using accelera [...]