Research Article

Detection on Structural Sudden Damage Using Continuous Wavelet Transform and Lipschitz Exponent

Table 1

Variations of Lipschitz exponent with damage severity without noise.

Damage severity1%2%5%10%20%40%

Seismic excitation0.99010.80080.60920.51460.45580.4086
Sinusoidal excitation0.94110.82020.69250.57880.51440.4787
Impulse excitation0.99910.97340.93170.88630.70050.5276