Quasi-distributed optical fibre extensometers for continuous embedding into concrete: Design and realization

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 931-938

  Delepine Lesoille, Sylvie ^a   Merliot, Erick ^a   Boulay, Claude ^a   Quétel, Lionel ^b   Delaveau, Marie ^c   Courteville, Alain ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

^b IDIL Fibres Optiques   (France)

^c Fogale Nanotech   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION FACTOR; CONCRETE CYLINDERS; OPTICAL FIBRE EXTENSOMETERS; TRANSDUCER MEASUREMENTS;

CONCRETES; INTERFEROMETRY; SENSORS; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; TRANSDUCERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33746311992     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/15/4/005     Document Type: Article

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