A new type of smart basalt fiber-reinforced polymer bars as both reinforcements and sensors for civil engineering application

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Tang, Yongsheng ^a   Wu, Zhishen ^a,b   Yang, Caiqian ^a   Wu, Gang ^a   Shen, Sheng ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT FIBER; CIVIL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION; EMBEDDED SENSORS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FIBER-OPTIC SENSING; INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MEASURING ACCURACY; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SENSING PERFORMANCE; SENSING PROPERTY; ULTIMATE STRENGTH;

BASALT; CIVIL ENGINEERING; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SENSORS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; THERMAL EXPANSION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 78649314271     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/19/11/115001     Document Type: Article

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