Application of structural control systems for the cables of cable-stayed bridges: state-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice

A Javanmardi, K Ghaedi, F Huang, MU Hanif… - … Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Stay cables are one of the key elements of cable-stayed bridges and are characterized by
lightweight, low inherent damping, and high flexibility. They are continuously subjected to …

Stay cable vibration mitigation: A review

L Sun, L Chen, H Huang - Advances in Structural …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Stay cables in cable-stayed bridges are subjected to various types of dynamic excitation
mechanisms under environmental loads. The excited vibrations can have a large amplitude …

Effectiveness of cable networks of various configurations in suppressing stay-cable vibration

L Caracoglia, D Zuo - Engineering Structures, 2009 - Elsevier
Cross-ties have often been used as a passive mitigation system for wind-and rain-wind-
induced vibrations of stay cables on cable-stayed bridges. Recently, dampers have also …

Mitigating stay cable oscillation using semiactive damping

EA Johnson, GA Baker… - Smart structures and …, 2000 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Stay cables, such as are used in cable-stayed bridges, are prone to vibration due to their low
inherent damping characteristics. Transversely-attached passive viscous dampers have …

Semiactive damping of stay cables

EA Johnson, GA Baker, BF Spencer Jr… - Journal of Engineering …, 2007 - ascelibrary.org
Stay cables, such as are used in cable-stayed bridges, are prone to vibration due to their low
inherent damping characteristics. Transversely attached passive viscous dampers have …

Damping of taut-cable systems: Two dampers on a single stay

L Caracoglia, NP Jones - Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 2007 - ascelibrary.org
The mitigation of in-plane stay oscillation in cable-stayed bridges is commonly addressed by
placing an external mechanical damper, linear or nonlinear, on each stay or by introducing …

State-of-the-art in cable vibrations of cable-stayed bridges

M Virlogeux - Bridge Structures, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a simplified view of cable vibrations in cable-stayed bridges. The
different types of cable vibrations are described with an emphasis on parametric excitation …

Design of mechanical viscous dampers for stay cables

H Tabatabai, AB Mehrabi - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2000 - ascelibrary.org
External dampers have been utilized in a number of cable-stayed bridges to suppress
transverse cable vibrations. However, simple and accurate damper design …

Combined effect of external damper and cross-tie on the modal response of hybrid two-cable networks

J Ahmad, S Cheng, F Ghrib - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2018 - Elsevier
Combining external dampers and cross-ties into a hybrid system to control bridge stay cable
vibrations can address deficiencies associated with these two commonly used vibration …

Passive hybrid technique for the vibration mitigation of systems of interconnected stays

L Caracoglia, NP Jones - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2007 - Elsevier
The problem of stay oscillation mitigation in cable-stayed bridges, usually induced by wind
or wind and rain, may require the introduction of passive devices, such as dampers on …