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https://hdl.handle.net/10216/67524| Author(s): | António Arêde Pedro Miguel Costa Aníbal Costa Cristina Costa Luís Noites |
| Title: | Monitoring and testing of a new stone masonry arch bridge in Vila Fria, Portugal |
| Issue Date: | 2007 |
| Abstract: | This paper reports on the monitoring and load testing of a new stone masonryarch bridge recently built over the river Vizela in Vila Fria, Felgueiras, located about 60 kmfrom Porto, Portugal. Besides highlighting the scientific purposes subjacent to this bridgeconstruction initiative, the paper addresses basic aspects on the installed instrumentation andprovides a general overview of sensor types, location and measured signals, as well as dataacquisition and transmission systems. Some of the most relevant result measurements obtainedfrom the load test and their comparison with available numerical analyses are also presented. |
| Subject: | Engenharia estrutural, Engenharia civil Structural engineering, Civil engineering |
| Scientific areas: | Ciências da engenharia e tecnologias::Engenharia civil Engineering and technology::Civil engineering |
| URI: | https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/67524 |
| Source: | Proceedings of ARCH'07- 5th International Conference on Arch Bridges |
| Document Type: | Artigo em Livro de Atas de Conferência Internacional |
| Rights: | openAccess |
| License: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
| Appears in Collections: | FEUP - Artigo em Livro de Atas de Conferência Internacional |
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