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Dampers `may not correct wobbling'.

Source :
Professional Engineering. 07/05/2000, Vol. 13 Issue 13, p5. 1/4p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Reports on the possibility that the use of dampers to reduce wobbling of the Millennium Bridge in London, England by Ove Arup & Partners International Ltd. may not be effective. Installation of dampers at critical points to absorb vibration energy caused by the synchronous walking of pedestrians on the bridge.

Subjects

Subjects :
*DAMPING (Mechanics)
*BRIDGES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09536639
Volume :
13
Issue :
13
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Professional Engineering
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
3486527