Wind and Structures

Volume 4, Number 1, 2001, pages 1-18

DOI: 10.12989/was.2001.4.1.001

A deformable section model for the dynamics of suspension bridge. Part I: Model and linear response

Vincenzo Sepe and Giuliano Augusti(Italy)rn

Abstract

The classical two-degree-of-freedom (2-d-o-f)

Key Words

suspension bridges; wind effects; sectional model; nonlinear dynamics; vortex shedding.

Address

Vincenzo Sepe and Giuliano Augusti, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale e Geotecnica, Universita di Roma \"La Sapienza\" , via Eudossiana 18, 00184 Roma, Italy