Research Article

Detection of Earthquake-Induced Damage in a Framed Structure Using a Finite Element Model Updating Procedure

Table 3

Natural frequencies of reference model.

1st2nd3rd4th

Measured (0.06 g shaking)Freq. (Hz)4.0113.0825.1541.60
Initial modelFreq. (Hz)3.6311.9222.7635.89
Percent error−11%−9%−11%−15%
Updated modelFreq. (Hz)4.0113.0325.3840.92
Percent error0%0%1%−1%