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Wind-tunnel investigations of an inclined stay cable with a helical fillet

2014· article· en· W646113788 on OpenAlex

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affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.
venuePublished in a venue whose home country is Canada.

Bibliographic record

VenueNPARC · 2014
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis
Canadian institutionsNational Research Council Canada
FundersUniversity of BristolFederal Highway AdministrationUniversitetet i Stavanger
KeywordsServiceability (structure)EngineeringMarine engineeringVibrationWind forceStructural engineeringDamperWind tunnelGeologyAerospace engineeringAcoustics
DOInot available

Abstract

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Cable-stayed bridges have been recognized as the most efficient and cost effective structural form for medium-to-long-span bridges over the past several decades. With their widespread use, cases of serviceability problems associated \nwith large amplitude vibration of stay cables have been reported. Stay cables are laterally flexible structural members \nwith very low inherent damping and thus are highly susceptible to environmental conditions such as wind and \nrain/wind combination. \nRecognition of these problems has led to the incorporation of different types of mitigation measures on many cable-stayed bridges around the world. These measures include surface modifications, cable crossties, and external dampers. \nModification of cable surfaces has been widely accepted as a means to mitigate rain/wind vibrations. Recent studies \nhave firmly established the formation of a water rivulet along the upper side of the stay and its interaction with wind \nflow as the main cause of rain/wind vibrations. Appropriate modifications to exterior cable surfaces effectively disrupts \nthe formation of a water rivulet. \nThe objective of this study is to supplement the existing knowledge base on some of the outstanding issues of stay \ncable vibrations and to develop technical recommendations that may be incorporated into design guidelines. \nSpecifically, this project focused on the wind-cable interaction, with particular interest in details of the air flow and \nflow field close to the cable as well as forces on the cable surface. A helical fillet was attached to an existing cable \nmodel to evaluate the influence of this common mitigation feature on dynamic behavior. The cable inclination angle \nwas varied during testing to represent field orientations, and the model was rotated on its longitudinal axis to assess the \ninfluence of high-density polyethylene roundness. Tests were conducted at various levels of damping, with and without \nthe fillet, and in turbulent as well as smooth flow conditions. \n

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.076
Threshold uncertainty score0.282

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

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Opus teacher head0.008
GPT teacher head0.198
Teacher spread0.191 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it