Research Article

A Damage Prognosis Method of Girder Structures Based on Wavelet Neural Networks

Table 6

Comparison of updated frequencies and measured frequencies (unit, Hz).

Vibration modeFrequency (Hz)
Measured
value-1 (SSI)
Updated
value-1
Error-1 (%)Measured
value-2 (SSI)
Updated
value-2
Error-2 (%)

Vertical
 First order2.892.880.432.872.773.48
 Second order3.033.0811.843.162.898.66
 Third order3.793.610.513.673.348.99
 Fourth order4.264.321.274.254.025.37
Transverse
 First order0.830.730.160.920.874.90
 Second order1.431.472.841.451.481.45
Longitudinal
 First order1.791.742.451.301.281.61

Notice: measured value-1, updated value-1, and error-1 were the updated results in February 2012; measured value-2, updated value-2, and error-2 were the updated results in June 2013.