Footbridge Vibration Design

by Elsa Caetano (Editor), Alvaro Cunha (Editor), Wasoodev Hoorpah (Editor), Joel Raoul (Editor)

Overview

Footbridge Vibration Design presents new approaches, numerical tools and experimental tools for assessing and controlling pedestrian effects. Moreover, it includes a number of reference cases dealing with design and control. Focussed on the translation of these findings into practical recommendations, guidelines, codes and design tools for the design of new footbridges, it aims to set a standard for footbridge design. This book is intended for civil and mechanical engineers working on footbridges or related infrastructural projects.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415498661
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/28/2009
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	202
Product dimensions:	6.90(w) x 9.70(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Elsa Caetano, Alvaro Cunha, Wasoodev Hoorpah, Joel Raoul

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Recommendations, guidelines and codes; 2. Numerical and experimental and design tools; 3. Practical experience.