Sensor technologies for civil infrastructures, Volume 2: Applications in structural health monitoring

Performance assessment and health monitoring of civil infrastructures has the potential to increase public safety while decreasing maintenance costs. Typically, sensors are strategically placed in a structure to measure and record data and to draw conclusions about the state of a structure. Volume 2...

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Other Authors: Wang, M. L. (Editor), Lynch, Jerome P. (Editor), Sohn, H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Woodhead Publishing 2014
Series:Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Performance assessment and health monitoring of civil infrastructures has the potential to increase public safety while decreasing maintenance costs. Typically, sensors are strategically placed in a structure to measure and record data and to draw conclusions about the state of a structure. Volume 2 takes the reader through sensor data management and analytical techniques for fault detection and localization. It will look at prognosis and life-cycle assessment. The majority of the chapters are case studies in assessing structures such as bridges, buildings, super-tall towers, dams, tunnels, wi
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:739 pages
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