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<p>Wind-induced excitation causes structure to vibrate which leads to instability. This paper focuses on the performance of CFRP tensegrity system in a suspen-dome subjected to wind load by assuming such load as harmonic. A comparison is made with the traditional steel tensegrity system, in order to justify the integrity of CFRP cable application in a suspen-dome system. A finite element software, namely ANSYS, was implemented for the simulation by analyzing a physical model of 4 m span and 0.4 m height. Results show that CFRP tensegrity system has similar performance as steel tensegrity system and can be used as a substitute for steel.</p>
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Wind-induced excitation causes structure to vibrate which leads to instability. This paper focuses on the performance of CFRP tensegrity system in a suspen-dome subjected to wind load by assuming such load as harmonic. A comparison is made with the traditional steel tensegrity system, in order to justify the integrity of CFRP cable application in a suspen-dome system. A finite element software, namely ANSYS, was implemented for the simulation by analyzing a physical model of 4 m span and 0.4 m height. Results show that CFRP tensegrity system has similar performance as steel tensegrity system and can be used as a substitute for steel.

Harmonic Response of CFRP Tensegrity System in a Suspen-dome

Faculty of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering

Selected Scientific Papers - Journal of Civil Engineering

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Wind-induced excitation causes structure to vibrate which leads to instability. This paper focuses on the performance of CFRP tensegrity system in a...

Harmonic Response of CFRP Tensegrity System in a Suspen-dome

Published Online: Dec 29, 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sspjce-2023-0011

Keywords
suspen dome, tensegrity system, CFRP cable, steel cable, harmonic load

© 2023 IfeOlorun Olofin et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Harmonic Response of CFRP Tensegrity System in a Suspen-dome

Published Online: Dec 29, 2023

Page range: -

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sspjce-2023-0011

Keywordssuspen dome, tensegrity system, CFRP cable, steel cable, harmonic load

© 2023 IfeOlorun Olofin et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
suspen dome, tensegrity system, CFRP cable, steel cable, harmonic load