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This paper presents the results from walking trials on a specially designed, flexible FRP composite laboratory footbridge. Human structure interaction is investigated and relationships between the pedestrian loads and the bridge vibrations are proposed.

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This work helps to understand the nature of the relationship between flexible structures and the loading applied on these structures by crossing pedestrians. This work has great value in the area of footbridge, floor and stadium design.

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This page is a summary of: The relationship between pedestrian loading and dynamic response of an FRP composite footbridge, Bridge Structures, April 2018, IOS Press,
DOI: 10.3233/brs-180122.
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