Research Article

Damage Identification in Structures Based on Energy Curvature Difference of Wavelet Packet Transform

Table 4

Test cases for damage severity identification in Example 2.

Case No.Damage elementDamage locationDamage levelYoung’s modulus

S1Element 12Between node 12 and node 135%210 GPa×95%
Element 24Between node 24 and node 255%210 GPa×95%
S2Element 12Between node 12 and node 1310%210 GPa×90%
Element 24Between node 24 and node 2510%210 GPa×90%
S3Element 12Between node 12 and node 1315%210 GPa×85%
Element 24Between node 24 and node 2515%210 GPa×85%
S4Element 12Between node 12 and node 1320%210 GPa×80%
Element 24Between node 24 and node 2520%210 GPa×80%