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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Research on Damage Identification in Transmission Tower Structures Based on Cross-Correlation Function Amplitude Vector.

Qing Zhang, Xing Fu, Wenqiang Jiang, Hengdong Jin

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Qing ZhangYanzhao Electric Power Laboratory of North China Electric Power University, Baoding 071003, China.ORCID 0000-0002-8403-1351
Xing FuState Key Laboratory of Coastal and Offshore Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116023, China.ORCID 0000-0002-4431-3872
Wenqiang JiangYanzhao Electric Power Laboratory of North China Electric Power University, Baoding 071003, China.
Hengdong JinYanzhao Electric Power Laboratory of North China Electric Power University, Baoding 071003, China.

Funding

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities 2024MS132Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province E2024502007Open Fund of State Key Laboratory of Coastal and Offshore Engineering, Dalian University of Technology LP2419"Three-Three-Three Talents Project" in Hebei Province C20231056
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Abstract

Transmission towers constitute critical power infrastructure, yet structural damage may accumulate over their long-term service, underscoring the paramount importance of research on damage identification. This paper presents a cross-correlation function amplitude vector (CorV) method for damage localization based on time-domain response analysis. The approach involves calculating the CorV of structural members before and after damage using dynamic response data, employing the CorV assurance criterion (CVAC) to quantify changes in CorV, and introducing first-order differencing for damage localization. Taking an actual transmission tower in Jiangmen as the engineering backdrop, a finite element model is established. Damage conditions are simulated by reducing the stiffness of specific members, and parameter analyses are conducted to validate the proposed method. Furthermore, experimental validation in a lab is performed to provide additional confirmation. The results indicate that the CVAC value of the damaged structure is significantly lower than that in the healthy state. By analyzing the relative changes in the components of CorV, the damage location can be accurately determined. Notably, this method only requires acquiring the time-domain response signals of the transmission tower under random excitation to detect both the existence and location of damage. Consequently, it is well suited for structural health monitoring of transmission towers under environmental excitation.

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cross-correlation function amplitude vectordamage identificationrandom excitationstructural health monitoringtransmission tower

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