Title :
Design and evaluation of optical fibre sensors in civil engineering applications for Structural Health Monitoring
Author :
Grattan, Kenneth T V ; Kerrouche, Abdelfateh ; Sun, Tong ; Grattan, S.K.T. ; Taylor, Susan E. ; Basheer, P. A Mohammed
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng. & Math. Sci., City Univ. London, Northampton, UK
Abstract :
A number of studies on the use of optical fibre sensor techniques for structural monitoring are discussed and results obtained, both in the laboratory and in the field, are reported.
Keywords :
computerised instrumentation; condition monitoring; fibre optic sensors; structural engineering; civil engineering application; optical fibre sensors; structural health monitoring; Building materials; Civil engineering; Concrete; Costs; Degradation; Instruments; Monitoring; Optical design; Optical fiber sensors; Optical materials;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5222620
