Health monitoring of concrete dams: a literature review

P Bukenya, P Moyo, H Beushausen… - Journal of Civil Structural …, 2014 - Springer
Health monitoring of concrete dams has become a topic of great importance and involves
monitoring the static and dynamic behavior of large dams. This paper provides a literature …

Dynamic parameter inverse analysis of concrete dams based on Jaya algorithm with Gaussian processes surrogate model

F Kang, Y Wu, J Li, H Li - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
A dynamic parameter inverse analysis process for concrete dams based on Gaussian
process regression and Jaya algorithm is presented. Gaussian process regression is used …

State-of-the art-powerhouse, dam structure, and turbine operation and vibrations

ZM Yaseen, AMS Ameen, MS Aldlemy, M Ali… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dam and powerhouse operation sustainability is a major concern from the hydraulic
engineering perspective. Powerhouse operation is one of the main sources of vibrations in …

Dynamic material parameter inversion of high arch dam under discharge excitation based on the modal parameters and Bayesian optimised deep learning

B Liu, H Li, G Wang, W Huang, P Wu, Y Li - Advanced Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vibration-based dam safety monitoring methods have increasingly become a research
hotspot for assessing dam safety. The accurate material parameters of a high arch dam and …

Compressive stress–strain model for the estimation of the flexural capacity of reinforced geopolymer concrete members

O Kocaer, A Aldemir - Structural Concrete, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming triggered efforts on sustainable materials in any area of production. Thus,
the construction materials were also at the edge of a sharp change to achieve less harm to …

Assessment of nonlinear seismic performance of a restored historical arch bridge using ambient vibrations

B Sevim, A Bayraktar, AC Altunişik, S Atamtürktür… - Nonlinear …, 2011 - Springer
Historic masonry arch bridges are vital components of transportation systems in many
countries worldwide, ensuring the ready access of goods and services to millions of people …

Dynamic characterization of timber floor subassemblies: Sensitivity analysis and modeling issues

DP Pasca, A Aloisio, M Fragiacomo… - Journal of Structural …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Timber floors are prone to exhibit vibration levels, which can cause discomfort to the
occupants. In the last 20 years, ambient vibration tests have become very popular due to the …

Seismic and structural health monitoring systems for large dams: theoretical, computational and practical innovations

S Oliveira, A Alegre, E Carvalho, P Mendes… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2022 - Springer
This paper is focused on the study of the dynamic behaviour of two large arch dams, and it
presents some innovations for the improvement of Seismic and Structural Health Monitoring …

Earthquake structural modal estimates of multi-storey frames by a refined Frequency Domain Decomposition algorithm

F Pioldi, R Ferrari, E Rizzi - Journal of Vibration and Control, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper targets the frequency domain identification of current structural modal properties
under earthquake excitation. A new refined Frequency Domain Decomposition (rFDD) …

Automated model updating of historical masonry structures based on ambient vibration measurements

AC Altunişik, FY Okur, AF Genç… - … of Performance of …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Finite-element (FE) model updating is a very effective procedure for determining the
uncertainty parameters in a structural model and minimize differences between …