Development of a FBG based distributed strain sensor system for wind turbine structural health monitoring

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Arsenault, Tyler J ^a   Achuthan, Ajit ^a   Marzocca, Pier ^a   Grappasonni, Chiara ^b   Coppotelli, Giuliano ^b  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED STRAIN; DISTRIBUTED STRAIN SENSOR; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; DYNAMIC LOADING CONDITIONS; HORIZONTAL AXIS WIND TURBINES; OPERATIONAL MODAL ANALYSIS; ROTATING CONDITIONS; WIND TURBINE ROTORS;

DYNAMIC LOADS; MODAL ANALYSIS; SENSORS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; WIND TURBINES;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 84879898357     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/22/7/075027     Document Type: Article

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