Thick-film ceramic strain sensors for structural health monitoring

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3669-3676

  Jabir, Saad A A ^a   Gupta, Naren K ^b  

^a Synopsys GmbH   (Germany)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hybrids; piezoresistive; Saber; sensors; simulation; strain; stress; Structural Health Monitoring (SHM); thick film (TF)

Indexed keywords

HYBRIDS; PIEZO-RESISTIVE; SABER; SIMULATION; STRUCTURAL HEALTH;

BRICK; BRIDGE CIRCUITS; BUILDING MATERIALS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; GAGES; METAL FOIL; SENSORS; THICK FILMS;

STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

EID: 80054071329     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2011.2138310     Document Type: Article

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