Design and performance validation of a wireless sensing unit for structural monitoring applications

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 393-408

  Lynch, Jerome Peter ^a   Law, Kincho H ^b,d   Kiremidjian, Anne S ^b,d   Carryer, Ed ^b,d   Farrar, Charles R ^c   Sohn, Hoon ^c   Allen, David W ^c   Nadler, Brett ^c   Wait, Jeannette R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Department of Civil Engineering ^*

Author keywords

Structural health monitoring; Wireless monitoring; Wireless sensing unit

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; MONITORING; OPTICAL SENSORS; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; WIRELESS MONITORING; WIRELESS SENSING UNITS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1542304397     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2004.17.3_4.393     Document Type: Conference Paper

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