Structural Condition Assessment of the Herringbone Middle Pylon of the Taizhou Bridge Using SHM Strain Data

Taizhou Bridge is the world’s first kilometer-scale three-pylon suspension bridge. To minimize the impacts on navigation, a longitudinal herringbone steel pylon was adopted in the middle of the bridge without additional piers. This structure is unique, and little research has focused on its structur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Huaping Ding, Qinghong Shen, Sidan Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Sensors
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4269758