Title :
New sensors for axle detection and weigh-in-motion
Author_Institution :
La Trobe Univ., Bundoora, Vic., Australia
Abstract :
New axle sensors based on piezoelectric plastic and piezoresistive elastomer have recently become available. The paper describes laboratory and field tests conducted to characterise the new sensors and to determine their suitability for use in axle detection and in weigh-in-motion (WIM)
Keywords :
electric sensing devices; piezoelectric transducers; weighing; axle detection; piezoelectric plastic; piezoelectric sensors; piezoresistive elastomer; weigh-in-motion; weighing;
Conference_Titel :
Road Traffic Monitoring, 1989., Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-373-4