Experimental Evaluation of Synchronisation in Footbridges due to Crowd Density

Moacir Carlos Araújo1, Halane Maria Braga Fernandes Brito2, Roberto Leal Pimentel3
1Urban and Environmental EngineeringFederal University of Paraíba, Brazil
2Dept. of Environmental SciencesFederal University UFERSA, Brazil
3Dept. of Civil Engineering, Federal University of Paraíba, Brazil. Contact:

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