Research Article

Damage Localization of Piles Based on Complex Continuous Wavelet Transform: Numerical Example and Experimental Verification

Table 3

Damage localization results under different damage scenarios.

Damage scenariosTheoretical damage positionDamage localization resultRelative error (%)Number of fake crossing points

DS13 m from pile top2.57 m from pile top14.334
DS24 m from pile top3.44 m from pile top144
DS35 m from pile top4.35 m from pile top133
DS46 m from pile top5.53 m from pile top7.833
DS57 m from pile top6.51 m from pile top72
DS68 m from pile top7.45 m from pile top6.882
DS79 m from pile top8.40 m from pile top6.672
DS812 m from pile top11.07 m from pile top7.752
DS915 m from pile top13.83 m from pile top7.83
DS1016 m from pile top14.63 m from pile top8.63
DS1117 m from pile top15.42 m from pile top9.303
DS1218 m from pile top16.31 m from pile top9.393