ADVANCES IN STRUCTURAL STABILITY AND DYNAMICS

Contributed by eminent researchers, this unique volume is a collection of papers in the field of structural engineering with a special focus on stability and dynamics.

The useful reference text benefits professionals, researchers, academics and graduate students in mechanical engineering and civil engineering.

Contents:

• Optimal Vibration Control Design of Antenna Mast on Super High-Rising Structures Against Multi-Hazards of Earthquake and Wind (H-N Li, C-H Liu and C Li)
• Investigation of Spatial-Varying Frequencies Concerning Effects of Moving Mass on a Beam (J P Yang, Z-Y Su, J D Yau and D S Yang)
• Drive-By Fleet Monitoring to Detect Bearing Damage in Bridges Using a Moving Reference Influence Function (E J OBrien, D P McCrum and S Wang)
• Study on the EPSD of Wind-Induced Responses of the Sutong Bridge Using Harmonic Wavelets (Z Xu, H Wang and K Zhao)
• Optimal Design of Funicular Arches Under Equally Spaced Point Loads for Maximum Buckling Load (C M Wang, W H Pan, Y P Zhang and Y Z Hao)
• Internal and External Cancellation Conditions for Free Vibration of Damped Simple Beams Traversed by Successive Moving Loads (Z L Wang, Z X Tan, L Chen, D S Yang, H Xu, K Shi and Y B Yang)
• Historical Review on Resonance and Cancellation of Simply Supported Beams Subjected to Moving Train Loads: From Theory to Practice (Y B Yang, J D Yau, S Urushdaze and T Y Lee)
• Analytical Calculation of Static Deflection of Biperiodic Stepped Euler–Bernoulli Beam (Y Li, I Elishakoff and N Challamel)
• Lateral Torsional Buckling Resistance and Design of High Strength Steel Beams Subjected to Nonuniform Temperature (Y Zhang, L Zhang and W Wang)
• Influence of the Relationship Between Excitation Frequency and Natural Frequency on Formulating Structural Random Displacement Response (Q Yang, S Huang, L Zhao and K Guo)
• Static and Dynamic Stability Analyses of Functionally Graded Beam with Inclined Cracks (J J Mao, Y J Wang and J Yang)
• Dynamic Analysis of FGM Plates with Variable Delamination Parameters by the Chebyshev–Ritz Method (J F Wang, G Cao, Z W Song and S K Lai)
• Linking Mesoscopic and Macroscopic Aspects of Inclined Self-Weight Sandwich Beams with Functionally Graded Porous Cores Under Moving Loads (D Chen, S Rezaei, J Yang, S Kitipornchai, L Zhang and P L Rosendahl)
• Nonlinear Stability of Three-Layer Circular Shallow Arches with Elastic Interlayer Bonding (C Adam, I Paulmichl and T Furtmüller)
• Vibration Suppression for an Elastically Supported Nonlinear Beam Coupled to an Inertial Nonlinear Energy Sink (Z-Y Chang, J Chen and Q-S Li)
• High-Frequency Resonances of Train-Track Coupled System Due to Multiple Wheels Interference (Y Ge, S Lei and Q Li)
• Thermal Vibration Analysis of Sandwich Cylindrical Shells with Porous FGM Surface Layers (C Liang, Z Chen, G Wang and C W Lim)
• Patch Loading Design Recommendations for Titanium–Clad Bimetallic Steel Plate Girder (X Zhou, Z Luo, Y Shi and X Xue)
• A Comparative Study of Dynamic Responses of Coastal Long-Span Bridge Under Typhoon with Different Crossing Paths (J Guo, C Zhong, K Ma and Y Shen)
• Random Dynamic Analysis and Running Safety Assessment of Long-Span Cable-Stayed Bridge Under High-Speed Trains Subjected to Earthquake Excitations and Track Irregularities (J-F Mao, X-T Chen, Z-W Yu, L-Z Jiang and A Y Moyi)
• Turbulence Effects on Vortex-Induced Dynamic Response of a Twin-Box Bridge and Ride Comfort of the Vehicle (G-Q Zhang, Y-L Xu, B Wang and Q Zhu)
• Study and Application of Steel and Composite Walls with Corrugated Steel Plates in China (Y-L Guo, C-B Wen and H-J Sun)
• Shaking Table Test of a Split-Foundation RC Frame Structure with One Lower Story Compared with a Conventional RC Frame Structure (B Jiang, Y Li, Y Tang, S Ji and L Liu)
• Bridge Evaluation Based on Identified Influence Lines and Influence Surfaces: Multiple-Scenario Application (X Zheng, T-H Yi, D-H Yang, H-N Li and Y Zhou)
• Seismic Response Control of a Nonlinear Tall Building Under Mainshock–Aftershock Sequences Using Semi-Active Tuned Mass Damper (L Wang, Y Zhou and W Shi)
• Towards Probabilistic Robust and Sparsity-Free Compressive Sampling in Civil Engineering: A Review (H Zhang, S Xue, Y Huang and H Li)
• Coupling Dual Nonlinearity of Arch Bridge Bearing Capacity Analysis Method (J Zhou, S Wang, Z Liu, L Yang, Z Wang and Y Li)
• Fiber–Based Model for Simulating Inelastic Interaction Buckling of Rectangular CFST Slender Columns with Unequal Wall Thickness (T T Le, V I Patel, Q Q Liang, M Ahmed and P Huynh)
• Floor Seismic Response Spectrum for the Building Equipped with Visco-Elastic Decouplers (S-L Guo, Y Xiang and G-Q Li)
• Disk Model Effect for Road Surface Roughness Using Convolution Method (D-S Yang, Q Zhang, H Xu, K Sagoe-Crentsil and W Duan)
• A Synthetic Integrated Wireless Aerodynamic Evaluation System for Train–Bridge System (S Zou, X He and H Wang)
• Bridge Frequency Identification Using Cross-Power Spectra of Vehicle Vibrations from Multiple Moving Speeds (X Lu, C-W Kim, K-C Chang, Z Han and L Sun)
• On Time-Domain Solutions to the Vibration of SDOF Systems with Linear Hysteretic Damping (W Gao and X Lu)
• A Physics-Data Hybrid Framework to Develop Bridge Digital Twin Model in Structural Health Monitoring (L-F Qin, W-X Ren and C-R Guo)
• Adaptive Excitation Frequency Matching and Acoustic-Feature-Based Automatic Hammering Inspection System (H Huang, X Huang, Z Wu, M N Alhebrawi and Z Liang)
• A Small-Deformation Rate-Independent Continuous-Flow Model for Elasto-Plastic Frames Allowing Rapid Fatigue Predictions in Metallic Structures (D Jarecki, B Dhas, A Srinivasa and J N Reddy)

Readership: Researchers, professionals, academics and graduate students in mechanical engineering and civil engineering.