Instrumentation and manufacture of a smart composite bridge for short-span applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4330, Issue , 2001, Pages 147-157

  Watkins, S E ^a   Unser, J F ^a   Nanni, A ^a   Chandrashekhara, K ^a   Belarbi, A ^a  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite Bridges; Fiber Optic Sensors; Health Monitoring; Smart Structures

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE BRIDGES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; SHEAR STRESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

INTEGRAL SENSOR NETWORKS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES;

EID: 0034779289     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.434114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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