Research Article

A Multiscale Finite Element Model Validation Method of Composite Cable-Stayed Bridge Based on Structural Health Monitoring System

Table 9

Comparison of updated frequencies and measured frequencies, MAC values (unit: Hz).

DirectionFrequencies (Hz)MAC values (%)
Measured frequencies ①Calculated frequencies of single-scale FEMUpdated frequencies of multiscale FEM ②Relative error
(② − ①)/① (%)

Vertical10.380.360.357.8091.01
20.500.500.512.0091.21
30.770.760.803.9093.15

Transverse10.390.280.375.1391.11
20.500.390.524.0092.25

Torsion10.630.590.596.3592.11

Longitudinal10.870.150.870.0095.23