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Table 6 Force estimation results of hinged-hinged cables

From: Cable force estimation of cables with small sag considering inclination angle effect

Cable

Angle

(°)

FF

(HZ)

RC F (MN)

Proposed Method

Beam Theory

EF (MN)

RE (%)

EF (MN)

RE (%)

Cable I

0

0.440

2.9036

2.9665

2.16

3.0975

6.68

30

0.436

2.9360

1.12

3.0415

4.75

60

0.429

2.9062

0.09

2.9446

1.41

90

0.426

2.9132

0.33

2.9035

−0.002

Cable II

0

1.352

26.1325

26.0671

−0.25

29.1454

11.53

30

1.335

26.0232

−0.42

28.4145

8.73

60

1.299

26.0573

−0.29

26.8973

2.93

90

1.280

26.2042

0.27

26.1133

−0.07

Cable III

0

2.684

90.0000

98.3759

9.31

107.4428

19.38

30

2.632

95.9780

6.64

103.0199

14.47

60

2.527

91.9424

2.16

94.3527

4.84

90

2.473

89.9829

−0.02

90.0327

0.04

  1. Note: FF denotes fundamental frequency; RCF denotes reference cable force; RE denotes relative error; EF denotes estimated force