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Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Damage Assessment of Structures

DAMAS 2019, 9-10 July 2019, Porto, Portugal

  • Presents the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Damage Assessment of Structures (DAMAS 2019)
  • Includes papers written by scientists and engineers in academia and industry in the field of damage assessment, structural health monitoring and non-destructive evaluation
  • Provides an overview of research topics relevant to damage assessment of engineering structures and systems including numerical simulations, signal processing of sensor measurements and theoretical techniques as well as experimental case studies

Conference proceedings info: DAMAS 2019, ICDAS 2019.

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Table of contents (75 papers)

  1. Structural Health and Condition Monitoring

    1. Selection of Small Sensor Arrays for Localization of Damage in Complex Assemblies Using Vibro-Acoustic Signals

      • Philip Becht, Elke Deckers, Claus Claeys, Bert Pluymers, Wim Desmet
      Pages 263-282
    2. Efficient Algorithm for Frequency Estimation Used in Structural Damage Detection

      • Gilbert-Rainer Gillich, Dorian Nedelcu, Cristian-Tatian Malin, Istvan Biro, M. Abdel Wahab
      Pages 283-300
  2. Damage in Civil Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 301-301
    2. Damage Assessment of a Cloister Vault

      • A. Di Primio, N. Fiorini, D. Spina, C. Valente, M. Vasta
      Pages 314-332
    3. Ensemble Technique for Machine Learning with Application to Monitoring of Heritage Structures

      • Giorgia Coletta, Gaetano Miraglia, Rosario Ceravolo, Cecilia Surace
      Pages 333-349
    4. Physical and Virtual Implementation of Closed-Loop Designs for Model Updating

      • M. S. Jensen, T. N. Hansen, M. D. Ulriksen, D. Bernal
      Pages 363-371
    5. On Gain Design in Virtual Output Feedback for Model Updating

      • Martin D. Ulriksen, Dioniso Bernal
      Pages 372-379
    6. Damage Assessment in Beam-Like Structures Using Cuckoo Search Algorithm and Experimentally Measured Data

      • H. Tran-Ngoc, S. Khatir, G. De Roeck, T. Bui-Tien, M. Abdel Wahab
      Pages 380-385
    7. State Evaluation of Centrifugal Compressor Unit Based on Parameter Distribution

      • Yuan Li, Zeyang Qiu, Ling Fan, Xiaolu Tan, Tianyou Qiu
      Pages 386-401
    8. Crack Identification in Multi-Span Beams on Elastic Foundation by Using Transfer Matrix Method

      • Baran Bozyigit, Irem Bozyigit, Yusuf Yesilce, M. Abdel Wahab
      Pages 402-409
    9. Effects of Measuring Techniques on the Accuracy of Estimating Cable Tension in a Cable-Stay Bridge

      • Viet Long Ho, Thanh Nam Hoang, Guido De Roeck, Tien Thanh Bui, M. Abdel Wahab
      Pages 433-445
    10. Finite Element Analysis of Pile Foundations Under Surface Blast Loads

      • Yasser E. Ibrahim, Marwa Nabil
      Pages 446-460
    11. Recurrence Analysis for Damage Detection and Localization in Beam Structure

      • Joanna Iwaniec, Krzysztof Mendrok, Ángel J. Molina-Viedma, Łukasz Pieczonka
      Pages 461-473
    12. Fault Detection for a Satellite-like Structure Using Sine Sweep Vibration Test Data

      • Gao Haiyang, Guo Xinglin, Xie Yicun, Yang Yanjing, Ouyang Huajiang
      Pages 474-486
    13. On the Model Order in Parameter Estimation Using Virtual Compensators

      • Tommi Navntoft Hansen, Martin Skovmand Jensen, Martin Dalgaard Ulriksen, Dionisio Bernal
      Pages 498-506
    14. Smart Acoustic Band Structures

      • Wiktor Waszkowiak, Arkadiusz Żak, Magdalena Palacz, Marek Krawczuk
      Pages 507-514

About this book

This volume contains the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Damage Assessment of Structures DAMAS 2019, 9-10 July 2019, Porto, Portugal. It presents the expertise of scientists and engineers in academia and industry in the field of damage assessment, structural health monitoring and non-destructive evaluation. The proceedings covers all research topics relevant to damage assessment of engineering structures and systems including numerical simulations, signal processing of sensor measurements and theoretical techniques as well as experimental case studies.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Laboratory Soete, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

    Magd Abdel Wahab

About the editor

Prof. Dr. Magd Abdel Wahab is a full-time Professor of Applied Mechanics in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University, Belgium. He has published more than 400 scientific papers, and has written and edited more than 20 books and proceedings in the field of engineering. His research interests include finite element analysis, computational mechanics, fracture mechanics, damage mechanics, fatigue of materials, durability, and dynamics and vibration of structures.


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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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