Research Article

A Comparative Study on Sensitivity-Based Damage Detection Methods in Bridges

Table 1

Properties of different models.

Model nameNumber of elementsNumber of nodesMass densityModulus of elasticityRayleigh coefficientsUndamaged natural frequency of intact model
kg/mm3N/mm2First modeSecond modeThird modeFourth modeFifth mode

Multispan10117.8 × 10−92.1 × 10−50.12.860 × 10−529.6118.3266.2473.8742.1
Grid46327.8 × 10−92.1 × 10−50.12.364 × 10−545.692.8181.7259.7399.1