Strain measurement using embedded fiber bragg grating sensors inside an anchored carbon fiber polymer reinforcement prestressing rod for structural monitoring

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1456-1461

  Kerrouche, Abdelfateh ^a   Boyle, William J O ^a   Sun, Tong ^a   Grattan, Kenneth T V ^a   Schmidt, Jacob W ^b   Täljsten, Björn ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anchor system; Carbon fiber polymer reinforcement (CFPR); Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); Prestressing rod

Indexed keywords

APPLIED FORCES; CONCRETE STRUCTURES; EFFECTIVE STRAIN; EMBEDDED FIBER BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; ENGINEERING STRUCTURES; FIBER BRAGG GRATING (FBG); IN-SITU MONITORING; OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS; OPTICAL FIBER SENSOR; POLYMER REINFORCEMENTS; PULLING TEST; RESISTIVE STRAIN; STRUCTURAL MONITORING; UNIFORM STRESS;

CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; MONITORING; OPTICAL MATERIALS; POLYMERS; PRESTRESSING; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; STRAIN; STRAIN GAGES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 70350611081     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2009.2018355     Document Type: Article

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