Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 2

Preface 6
Contents 7
Particle Filters and Auto-Encoders Combination for Damage Diagnosis on Hysteretic Non-Linear Structures Subject to Changing Environmental Conditions 9
1 Introduction 9
2 Methodology 11
2.1 State-Space Model, Particle Filter an Auto-Encoders 11
2.2 Definition of the Diagnostic Indicators 15
3 Case Study 15
4 Conclusions 18
References 20
A New Benchmark Problem for Structural Damage Detection: Bolt Loosening Tests on a Large-Scale Laboratory Structure 22
1 Introduction 23
2 The Benchmark Website 24
3 Benchmark Dataset Description 26
4 Conclusions 27
References 27
Implementation of an Organic Database Structure for Population-Based Structural Health Monitoring 30
1 Introduction 30
2 PBSHM Schema Requirements 31
3 Database 32
3.1 RDBMS 32
3.2 NoSQL 33
3.3 Database Choice 34
4 The PBSHM Schema 34
4.1 Organic Design 35
4.2 Time First Approach 36
4.3 Implementation 36
4.3.1 Structure 37
4.3.2 Channel 37
4.3.3 Value 38
4.3.4 Installation 38
4.3.5 Indexes 38
4.3.6 Querying 39
4.3.7 Download 40
4.4 Data Import 40
5 Conclusion 42
Appendix 1: Non-organic Basic Schema 42
Appendix 2: Organic Basic Schema 43
Appendix 3: Accepted Channel Objects Within the v1.0 Schema 44
Appendix 4: PBSHM Schema Installation 45
Appendix 5: Single vs Multiple File Channel Data 46
Appendix 6: PBSHM Database Querying 47
References 48
Estimation of Blade Forces in Wind Turbines Using Strain Measurements Collected on Blades 49
1 Introduction 49
2 Methodology 50
3 Results 52
4 Conclusions 54
References 54
On Health-State Transition Models for Risk-Based Structural Health Monitoring 55
1 Introduction 55
2 Probabilistic Risk-Based SHM 56
2.1 Probabilistic Graphical Models 56
2.2 Decision Framework 57
3 Developing Transition Models for Risk-Based SHM 59
3.1 Operational Evaluation 59
3.2 Handling Uncertainty 60
3.3 Generating Transition Models 60
4 Case Study: Four-Bay Truss 60
4.1 Operational Conditions 61
4.2 Failure Criteria 61
4.3 Transition Modelling 62
5 Discussion 64
5.1 Importance of Transition Models 64
5.2 Challenges 65
6 Summary 65
References 66
Cointegration for Structural Damage Detection Under Environmental Variabilities: An Experimental Study 67
1 Introduction 67
2 Methodology 68
2.1 Mahalanobis Distance-Based Outlier Analysis of Response Covariances 68
2.2 Cointegration-Based Scheme 68
3 Laboratory Experiment 70
3.1 Experimental Setup 70
3.2 Data Acquisition and Feature Extraction 71
4 Results 72
5 Conclusion 72
References 74
Footbridge Vibrations and Modelling of Pedestrian Loads 75
Nomenclature 75
1 Introduction 76
2 Modelling of Walking Loads 76
3 Studies of This Paper 77
3.1 Impact of Decisions Related to Modelling the Load Amplification Factor 77
3.2 Impact of Decisions Related to Modelling the Step Frequency 78
4 Conclusion and Discussion 79
References 79
Multi-LSTM-Based Framework for Ambient Intelligence 80
1 Introduction 80
2 Related Work 81
3 Background 81
4 Overview of the Proposed Approach 82
5 Experimental Setup and Data Preparation 82
6 Proposed Network Architecture and Training 83
7 Discussion of Results 83
8 Conclusions and Future Work 84
References 85
Operational Modal Analysis and Finite Element Model Updating of a 53-Story Building 87
1 Introduction 87
2 Operational Modal Analysis 88
3 Finite Element Model Updating 89
4 Conclusions 90
References 93
An Overview of Deep Learning Methods Used in Vibration-Based Damage Detection in Civil Engineering 96
1 Introduction 96
2 Use of UPNs in Damage Detection of Civil Infrastructure 97
3 Use of CNNs in Damage Detection of Civil Infrastructure 97
3.1 2D CNNs 97
3.2 1D CNNs 98
4 Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Work 99
References 99
Transfer Learning from Audio Domains a Valuable Tool for Structural Health Monitoring 102
1 Introduction 102
2 Data 103
3 Analysis 104
4 Results 106
5 Conclusion 110
References 110
Experimental Evaluation of Drive-by Health Monitoring on a Short-Span Bridge Using OMA Techniques 111
1 Introduction 111
2 OMA Literature Review 112
2.1 Frequency Domain OMA Techniques 113
2.2 OMA in DBHM 114
3 Bridge and Vehicle Systems 115
3.1 Description 115
3.2 Instrumentation 115
4 Testing Strategy 116
5 Methodologies 118
5.1 Peak Picking 118
5.2 Frequency Domain Decomposition 118
6 Uncoupled System Identification 118
6.1 Preprocessing 118
6.2 Bridge Uncoupled OMA Analysis 118
6.3 RAM Truck Uncoupled OMA Analysis 120
6.4 Summary of Uncoupled OMA System Identification 123
7 Coupled Vehicle-Bridge System Identification 123
7.1 Preprocessing 123
7.2 Bridge Coupled OMA Analysis 124
7.3 RAM Truck Coupled OMA Analysis 124
7.4 Summary of Coupled OMA System Identification 127
8 Conclusion 127
References 128
Investigation of Low-Cost Accelerometer Performance for Vibration Analysis of Bridges 130
1 Introduction and Scope 130
2 Low-Cost MEMS and Instrument-Grade Accelerometers 131
3 Cantilever Beam Evaluation 132
3.1 Test Setup 132
3.2 Data Analysis and Results 133
3.3 Discussion 133
4 Highway Bridge Evaluation 135
5 Conclusions 138
References 138
Real-Time Human Cognition of Nearby Vibrations Using Augmented Reality 139
1 Introduction 139
2 Background 140
3 Test Results and Analyses 143
4 Conclusions 144
References 144
Understanding Errors from Multi-Input-Multi-Output (MIMO) Testing of a Cantilever Beam 146
1 Introduction 146
2 MISO Test Setup with Small Variation in Actuator Location 147
3 Test Results and Analyses 148
4 Conclusions 149
References 151
Load-Displacement Behavior Clustering of RC Shear Walls Using Functional Data Analysis 152
1 Introduction 152
1.1 Functional Data Analysis 152
1.2 Functional Principal Component Analysis 153
1.3 Application of FDA in Structural Health Monitoring and Non-destructive Evaluation 153
2 Analysis 154
2.1 Analysis Results 155
3 Conclusion 156
References 156

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