Design of piezoresistive MEMS-based accelerometer for integration with wireless sensing unit for structural monitoring

Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 108-114

  Lynch, Jerome P ^a   Partridge, Aaron ^a   Law, Kincho H ^a   Kenny, Thomas W ^a   Kiremidjian, Anne S ^a   Carryer, Ed ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic measurement; Monitoring; Sensors; Structural response

Indexed keywords

STRUCTURAL MONITORING; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; WIRELESS SENSING;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; CIVIL ENGINEERING; CONDITION MONITORING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ACCELEROMETERS;

EID: 13944250699     PISSN: 08931321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0893-1321(2003)16:3(108)     Document Type: Article

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