Stability and reliability of fiberoptic measurement systems - Basic conditions for successful long-term structural health monitoring

Sensing Issues in Civil Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 341-351

  Habel, Wolfgang R ^a  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fiber optic sensor; long term stability; materials investigation; measurement uncertainty; reliability; structural monitoring; validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956187811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3661-2_34     Document Type: Chapter

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