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Informationen zum Autor Siu-Seong Law is is an Associate Professor with the Civil and Structural Engineering Department of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, prior to which he spent several years in the civil engineering industry with especial experience with long-span bridges. Klappentext Treats the fundamentals of moving loads problems! with detailed descriptions of the dynamic behaviour under moving loads! moving load identification problems! specialized techniques! and simple methods for universal application! while carefully taking into account the accuracy of identification and computation. Zusammenfassung Moving load problems occur in a wide variety of applications: rail mechanics, dynamics of computer tapes, floppy and hard discs, automotive and aircraft braking systems, belt drives, web winding and transport. This title treats the fundamentals of moving loads problems with accurate identification and computational efficiency. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; Part I – Moving Load Problems 2. Dynamic Response of Multi-span Continuous Beams under Moving Loads 3. Dynamic Response of Orthotropic Plates under Moving Loads 4. Application of Vehicle–Bridge Interaction Dynamics Part II – Moving Load Identification Problems 5. Moving Force Identification in Frequency–Time Domain 6. Moving Force Identification in Time Domain 7. Moving Force Identification in State Space 8. Moving Force Identification with Generalized Orthogonal Function Expansion 9. Moving Force Identification based on Finite Element Formulation 10. Application of Vehicle–Bridge Interaction Force Identification 11. Concluding Remarks and Future Directions
