Ultra low-cost adaptations of electro-mechanical impedance technique for structural health monitoring

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 991-999

  Bhalla, Suresh ^a   Gupta, Ashok ^a   Bansal, Sahil ^a   Garg, Tarun ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Admittance; Electro mechanical impedance (EMI) technique; Function generator; Low cost; Multimeter; Piezoelectric ceramic (PZT)

Indexed keywords

ADMITTANCE; ADMITTANCE FUNCTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; COST-INTENSIVE; DIGITAL MULTIMETER; ELECTRO-MECHANICAL IMPEDANCE (EMI) TECHNIQUE; ELECTROMECHANICAL IMPEDANCE; LOW-COST; LOW-COST EQUIPMENT; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MULTIMETER; PASSIVE COMPONENTS; SET-UPS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; FUNCTION GENERATORS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; ONTOLOGY; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; SET THEORY; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

COSTS;

EID: 65649087928     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X08100384     Document Type: Article

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