Strain monitoring of railway bridges using optic fiber sensors

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 186-197

  Zhan Feng, Gao ^a   Yan Liang, Du ^a   Bao Chen, Sun ^a   Xiu Mei, Jin ^b  

^a SHIJIAZHUANG TIEDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bridges; Fibre optic sensors; System monitoring

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; MAINTENANCE OF WAY; SECURITY SYSTEMS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

FIBRE OPTIC SENSORS; STRAIN MONITORING; SYSTEM MONITORING;

RAILROAD BRIDGES;

EID: 34249713603     PISSN: 13552511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552510710753087     Document Type: Article

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