Application of a wireless pressure sensing system to coastal wind monitoring

Wind and Structures, An International Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 179-196

  Pinelli, J P ^a,b   Subramanian, C S ^a,c   Lapilli, C ^a,b   Buist, L ^a,d  

^a FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Civil Engineering Department   (United States)

^c Mech and Aerosp Engineering Dept

^d Department of Mechanical Engineering

Author keywords

Coastal monitoring; Hurricane wind loads; Pressure transducer; Wireless sensing

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; HURRICANES; PRESSURE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORS; WIND POWER; WIND TUNNELS;

COASTAL MONITORING; DATASETS; HURRICANE WIND LOADS; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; WIRELESS SENSING;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 17444419680     PISSN: 12266116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/was.2005.8.3.179     Document Type: Article

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