Analysis of the strain transfer in a new FBG sensor for Structural Health Monitoring

Engineering Structures

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 539-548

  Torres, Benjamin ^a   Paya Zaforteza Ignacio I ^a   Calderón, Pedro A ^a   Adam, Jose M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg grating sensors; Fiber optic sensors; Strain transfer; Structural Health Monitoring

Indexed keywords

3D FINITE ELEMENT; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; FBG SENSOR; FBG STRAIN SENSORS; FIBER BRAGG GRATING SENSOR; FIBER BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; FIBER SURFACE; HOST STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODELS; SENSING TECHNOLOGY; STRAIN TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC SENSING DEVICES; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEALTH; INNOVATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL FIBERS; PACKAGING; PHOTONICS; STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

FIBER OPTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SENSOR; STRAIN ANALYSIS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEALTH; INNOVATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PACKAGING; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

EID: 78650521403     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2010.11.012     Document Type: Article

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