A parametric scan-to-FEM framework for the digital twin generation of historic masonry structures

MF Funari, AE Hajjat, MG Masciotta, DV Oliveira… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Historic masonry buildings are characterised by uniqueness, which is intrinsically present in
their building techniques, morphological features, architectural decorations, artworks, etc …

Operational Modal Analysis on Bridges: A Comprehensive Review

H Hasani, F Freddi - Infrastructures, 2023 - mdpi.com
Structural health monitoring systems have been employed throughout history to assess the
structural responses of bridges to both natural and man-made hazards. Continuous …

Model updating for Nam O bridge using particle swarm optimization algorithm and genetic algorithm

H Tran-Ngoc, S Khatir, G De Roeck, T Bui-Tien… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Vibration-based structural health monitoring (SHM) for long-span bridges has become a
dominant research topic in recent years. The Nam O Railway Bridge is a large-scale steel …

[HTML][HTML] Seismic assessment and strengthening of a historical masonry bridge considering soil-structure interaction

A Shabani, M Kioumarsi - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
A holistic methodology for develo** the digital twins and conducting seismic vulnerability
assessments of masonry arch bridges is proposed and applied to a historical stone masonry …

Two-span piezoelectric beam energy harvesting

ZQ Lu, J Chen, H Ding, LQ Chen - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reports an analytical study of nonlinear vibratory energy harvesting via a two-
span piezoelectric beam. The distributed parameter electromechanical model is applied to …

A finite element model updating method based on global optimization

M Girardi, C Padovani, D Pellegrini, L Robol - Mechanical Systems and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Finite element model updating of a structure made of linear elastic materials is based on the
solution of a minimization problem. The goal is to find some unknown parameters of the …

Experimental frequencies and dam** ratios for historical masonry arch bridges

A Bayraktar, T Türker, AC Altunişik - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Historical masonry arch bridges composed of foundation, arch, walls, slab and infill are very
complex structures. The dynamic characteristics of the masonry arch bridges using …

Calibration of the numerical model of a stone masonry railway bridge based on experimentally identified modal parameters

C Costa, D Ribeiro, P Jorge, R Silva, A Arêde… - Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the calibration of a numerical model of a stone masonry arch railway
bridge using dynamic modal parameters estimated from an ambient vibration test. The …

Comparison of seismic assessment procedures for masonry arch bridges

L Pelà, A Aprile, A Benedetti - Construction and Building Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
This work delves into the seismic assessment of masonry bridges through a detailed
analysis of an existing triple-arched bridge. Firstly, the effectiveness of the nonlinear static …

Effect of restoration interventions on the seismic behavior of historical masonry buildings: The case of Molla Siyah mosque

İ Kocaman - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
The protection of historical masonry mosques against earthquakes can be achieved by an
accurate assessment of nonlinear behavior, such as heavy damage and collapse. For this …