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A PZT-Based Electromechanical Impedance Method for Monitoring the Soil Freeze–Thaw Process

open access: yesSensors, 2019
It is important to conduct research on the soil freeze–thaw process because concurrent adverse effects always occur during this process and can cause serious damage to engineering structures.
Jicheng Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Locating Damage Using Integrated Global-Local Approach with Wireless Sensing System and Single-Chip Impedance Measurement Device

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
This study developed an integrated global-local approach for locating damage on building structures. A damage detection approach with a novel embedded frequency response function damage index (NEFDI) was proposed and embedded in the Imote2.NET-based ...
Tzu-Hsuan Lin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of Screen-Printed PZT Microceramics for Structural Health Monitoring Applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Using the association of low-cost screen-printing technology with the sacrificial layer method, the feasibility of totally released piezoelectric thick-film microceramics of gold-electroded PZT type is studied.
Beeby   +20 more
core   +3 more sources

On the use of EMI for the assessment of dental implant stability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The achievement and the maintenance of dental implant stability are prerequisites for the long-term success of the osseointegration process. Since implant stability occurs at different stages, it is clinically required to monitor an implant over time ...
Gulizzi, Vincenzo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of External Vibration on PZT Impedance Signature

open access: yesSensors, 2008
Piezoelectric ceramic Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) transducers, working on the principle of electromechanical impedance (EMI), are increasingly applied for structural health monitoring (SHM) in aerospace, civil and mechanical engineering.
Yaowen Yang, Aiwei Miao
doaj   +1 more source

Temperature compensated tactile sensing using MOSFET with P(VDF-TrFE)/BaTiO3 capacitor as extended gate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This work presents Poly(vinylidene fluoride – trifluoroethylene))/Barium Titanate (P(VDF-TrFE)-BT) nanocomposite based touch sensors tightly coupled with MOSFET devices in extended gate configuration.
Dahiya, Ravinder   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mechanical and Non-Destructive Study of CFRP Adhesive Bonds Subjected to Pre-Bond Thermal Treatment and De-Icing Fluid Contamination

open access: yesAerospace, 2018
Composite materials are commonly used in many branches of industry. One of the effective methods to join the carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) parts includes the use of adhesives.
Paweł H. Malinowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Applying Different Resonance Amplitude on the Performance of the Impedance-Based Health Monitoring Technique Subjected to Damage

open access: yesSensors, 2018
Smart materials such as piezoelectric transducers can be used for monitoring the health of building structures. In this study, a structural health monitoring technique known as the electromechanical impedance (EMI) method is investigated.
Wongi S. Na   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental High-Frequency Parameter Identification of AC Electrical Motors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In order to predict conducted electromagnetic interference in inverter-motor drive systems, high-frequency (HF) motor models are requested and the involved parameters have to be available.
Boglietti, Aldo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Electromechanical Impedance Response of a Cracked Timoshenko Beam

open access: yesSensors, 2011
Typically, the Electromechanical Impedance (EMI) technique does not use an analytical model for basic damage identification. However, an accurate model is necessary for getting more information about any damage.
Cuiqin Wu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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