Evaluating vehicular-induced vibrations of typical highway bridges for energy harvesting applications

Highway bridges are vital links in any transportation network. Identifying the possible safety problems in the approximately 600,000 bridges across the U.S. is generally accomplished through labor-intensive, visual inspections. Wireless monitoring technology seeks to improve current practices by sup...

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Main Author: Reichenbach, Matthew Craig
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2012-05-5405