Methods for flutter stability analysis of long-span bridges: a review

T Abbas, I Kavrakov… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Predicting the phenomenon of aerodynamic instability is essential for the analysis and
design of long-span cable-supported bridges. This paper reviews the history and …

Data-driven prediction of critical flutter velocity of long-span suspension bridges using a probabilistic machine learning approach

S Tinmitondé, X He, L Yan, AH Hounye - Computers & Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Among the consequences of wind-induced excitation on long-span cable-supported
bridges, flutter instability is the most dangerous and can collapse bridge structures. Until …

Bridge flutter derivatives based on computed, validated pressure fields

A Šarkić, R Fisch, R Höffer, KU Bletzinger - Journal of Wind Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of numerical investigations of bridge aeroelasticity. In
particular static coefficients and instationary flutter derivatives for a symmetric bridge deck …

Numerical bridge deck studies using finite elements. Part I: flutter

JB Frandsen - Journal of fluids and structures, 2004 - Elsevier
Wind-induced bridge motions are numerically investigated using structural and fluid finite
elements (FEs). The fluid–structure interaction solutions are based on the incompressible …

Bridge deck flutter derivatives: Efficient numerical evaluation exploiting their interdependence

F Nieto, JS Owen, DM Hargreaves… - Journal of Wind …, 2015 - Elsevier
Increasing the efficiency in the process to numerically compute the flutter derivatives of
bridge deck sections is desirable to advance the application of CFD based aerodynamic …

A synergistic study of a CFD and semi-analytical models for aeroelastic analysis of bridges in turbulent wind conditions

I Kavrakov, G Morgenthal - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Long-span bridges are prone to wind-induced vibrations. Therefore, a reliable
representation of the aerodynamic forces acting on a bridge deck is of a major significance …

Aerodynamic tailoring of structures using computational fluid dynamics

F Ding, A Kareem, J Wan - Structural Engineering International, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Tall buildings and long span bridges exposed to wind undergo complex interactions, which
precludes a functional relationship between wind and its load effects. In digital age with …

Probability-space surrogate modeling for fast multidisciplinary optimization under uncertainty

S Nannapaneni, S Mahadevan - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a probability-space surrogate modeling approach for computationally
efficient multidisciplinary design optimization under uncertainty. This paper uses a …

Finite element simulation of the wind action over bridge sectional models: Application to the Guamá River Bridge (Pará State, Brazil)

AL Braun, AM Awruch - Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 2008 - Elsevier
The numerical simulation of the wind action over the Guamá River Bridge (Pará State, north
of Brazil) is presented in this work. Aerodynamic and aeroelastic analyses performed …

Data-driven aerodynamic analysis of structures using Gaussian Processes

I Kavrakov, A McRobie, G Morgenthal - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
An abundant amount of data gathered during wind tunnel testing and health monitoring of
structures inspires the use of machine learning methods to replicate the wind forces. This …