Dynamics of modular expansion joints: The martinus nijhoff bridge

BZ Coelho, A Vervuurt, WHA Peelen… - Engineering Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
Modular expansion joints are structures that are submitted to severe fatigue load conditions.
This may lead to unexpected premature damage of the structure which, besides the …

Numerical investigation of noise generation and radiation from an existing modular expansion joint between prestressed concrete bridges

JP Ghimire, Y Matsumoto, H Yamaguchi… - Journal of Sound and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Noise generated from modular bridge expansion joints during vehicle pass-bys has caused
localized environmental problems in Japan and elsewhere. The objective of this study was …

Fault Detection of In‐Service Bridge Expansion Joint Based on Voiceprint Recognition

Y Dong, D Wang, Y Pan, J Di… - Structural Control and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bridge expansion joints (BEJs) in service are susceptible to damage from various factors
such as fatigue, impact, and environmental conditions. While visual inspection is the most …

Seismic design of bridge structures with allowance for large relative girder movements to avoid pounding

N Chouw, H Hao - Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for …, 2009 - bulletin.nzsee.org.nz
Pounding between bridge girders have been observed in almost all previous major
earthquakes. This is because the gap size of conventional bridge expansion joint is usually …

Asymmetric vibration of finger-type bridge expansion joint for design consideration

G Zi, X Zhu - Engineering structures, 2014 - Elsevier
An asymmetric vibration is proposed for the design consideration of finger-type bridge joints.
It is shown, both experimentally and numerically, that the vibration of the joint-plate is not …

Simplifying bridge expansion joint design and maintenance

JM Caicedo, G Wieger, P Ziehl, DC Rizos - 2011 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This report presents a study focused on identifying the most durable expansion joints for the
South Carolina Department of Transportation. This is performed by proposing a degradation …

Relation of the infrasound characteristics and the continuous steel bridge vibration modes generated by the vibration of moving heavy trucks

S Fukada, H Hama, K Usui - Journal of Modern Transportation, 2012 - Springer
As heavy trucks pass over highway bridges, bridge vibration occurs and generates
infrasound. General trucks in Japan with rear leaf suspension have whole body vibration …

[PDF][PDF] 车辆通过钢箱梁桥伸缩缝的振动响应及减振

吴延平, 吴冬雁, 谢旭, 张鹤 - 噪声与振动控制, 2013 - nvc.sjtu.edu.cn
车辆在经过桥梁伸缩缝时的跳车问题已成为影响桥梁健康的重要病害之一.
以简支钢箱梁桥为对象, 在车桥耦合振动计算理论的基础上, 通过修改伸缩缝处的路面条件来 …

Influence of the acoustic cover of the modular expansion joint on the acoustic climate in the bridge structure surroundings

J Bohatkiewicz, M Jukowski, M Hałucha, M Dębiński - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The noise generated at the interface between the wheels of vehicles and the road surface is
well recognized in the literature worldwide. Many publications describe the phenomenon of …

Vibro-acoustic analysis of noise generation from a full scale model of modular bridge expansion joint

JP Ghimire, Y Matsumoto… - Noise Control …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Noises generated from modular bridge expansion joints during vehicle pass-bys have been
causing local environmental problems recently. Previous experimental studies showed that …