Modern Facilities for Experimental Measurement of Dynamic Loads Induced by Humans: A Literature Review

This paper provides a critical overview of available technology and facilities for determining human-induced dynamic forces of civil engineering structures, such as due to walking, running, jumping and bouncing. In addition to traditional equipment for direct force measurements comprising force plat...

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Main Authors: Vitomir Racic, Aleksandar Pavic, James Mark William Brownjohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Shock and Vibration
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/SAV-2012-0727