Wireless sensor networks for strain monitoring during steel bridges launching

Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 195-205

  Chacón, Rolando ^a   Guzman F ^b   Mirambell, E ^a   Real, E ^a   Onate E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR NUMERICAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING CIMNE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bridge launching; Concentrated loads; Structural control; Wireless sensor networks WSN

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349168432     PISSN: 14759217     EISSN: 17413168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1475921708100779     Document Type: Article

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