EVACES’09
Experimental Vibration Analysis
for Civil Engineering Structures
                   
     
 

Main topics

  • Vibration measurement (transducers, techniques, equipment)
  • Vibration data analysis (modal analysis, wavelets, non linear, non stationary processes, stochastic methods)
  • Methodologies and standards in vibration analysis
  • Sources of excitation (testing machines, traffic loads, ambient
    excitation)
  • System identification, model updating and validation
  • Structural integrity assessment
  • Structural monitoring by experimental vibration analysis
  • Vibration isolation and mitigation (passive damping, semiactive
    and active control)
  • Vibration tests of buildings, bridges, roads, railways
    and other civil engineering structures
  • In-situ and laboratory experiments, benchmarks
  • Effects of shock and vibration on humans and facilities
  • Earthquake engineering tests
 
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