Research Article

A New Multiconstraint Method for Determining the Optimal Cable Stresses in Cable-Stayed Bridges

Table 2

Comparison of the natural frequencies (Hz).

ModesULMMulticonstraint method

1st vertical0.2160.217
1st transverse0.0970.099
2nd transverse0.2420.243
2nd vertical0.2710.273
3rd vertical0.3610.362
1st torsion0.4370.439
3rd transverse0.4020.402
4th vertical0.4170.418
4th transverse0.5750.577