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Impedance based service life assessment of corroded structures with Cross correlation analysis [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Electro mechanical impedance technique has garnered major significance in structural health monitoring field by integrating with information and sensing technology.
Pravallika N. Naga Sai, Mallikarjuna Reddy V., Konda Reddy B. Siva   +2 more
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Khuluma: Using Participatory, Peer-Led and Digital Methods to Deliver Psychosocial Support to Young People Living With HIV in South Africa

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Khuluma is a psychosocial and peer-to-peer mHealth intervention that uses text messaging to facilitate support groups for adolescents living with HIV (ALWH) with the aim of contributing toward positive health outcomes.
Millicent Atujuna, Nikita Simpson, Nikita Simpson, Malebo Ngobeni, Tebogo Monese, Danielle Giovenco, Danielle Giovenco, Carey Pike, Zuzana Figerova, Maretha Visser, Maurice Biriotti, Anna Kydd, Linda-Gail Bekker   +12 more
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Insaka: mobile phone support groups for adolescent pregnant women living with HIV

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Mobile phone-based interventions have been demonstrated in different settings to overcome barriers to accessing critical psychosocial support.
Nikita Simpson, Anna Kydd, Mwelwa Phiri, Madalitso Mbewe, Lucheka Sigande, Thomas Gachie, Malebo Ngobeni, Tebogo Monese, Zuzana Figerova, Hugo Schlesinger, Virginia Bond, Steve Belemu, Musonda Simwinga, Ab Schaap, Maurice Biriotti, Sarah Fidler, Helen Ayles   +16 more
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Railroad Sleeper Condition Monitoring Using Non-Contact in Motion Ultrasonic Ranging and Machine Learning-Based Image Processing

Sensors, 2023
An ultrasonic sonar-based ranging technique is introduced for measuring full-field railroad crosstie (sleeper) deflections. Tie deflection measurements have numerous applications, such as detecting degrading ballast support conditions and evaluating ...
Diptojit Datta, Ali Zare Hosseinzadeh, Ranting Cui, Francesco Lanza di Scalea   +3 more
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Distributed sensor placement optimization for computer aided structural health monitoring [PDF]

Archive of Mechanical Engineering, 2019
An optimal sensor placement methodology is implemented and herein proposed for SHM model-assisted design and analysis purposes. The kernel of this approach analysis is a genetic-based algorithm providing the sensor network layout by optimizing the ...
Salvatore Ameduri, Monica Ciminello, Ignazio Dimino, Antonio Concilio, Alfonso Catignani, Raimondo Mancinelli   +5 more
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Instrumentation of Stratospheric Balloon Straps with Optical Fibre for Temperature and Strain Monitoring

Sensors, 2020
This article is devoted to the instrumentation, with optical fibres, of the straps holding the envelope of stratospheric balloons. This instrumentation is motivated in the first instance by the need to validate the numerical models used in the design of ...
Yann Lecieux, Cyril Lupi, Dominique Leduc, Quentin Macé, Valentin Jeanneau, Pascale Guigue   +5 more
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Testing the Performance of the Video Camera to Monitor the Vertical Movements of the Structure via a Specially Designed Steel Beam Apparatus

Measurement Science Review, 2023
This article focuses on a specially designed steel beam testing apparatus to determine the dynamics of the structure using data obtained from different sensor systems.
Eren Mehmet, Hoşbaş Ramazan Gürsel
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Progress in FEM modeling on mechanical and electromechanical properties of carbon nanotube cement-based composites

Nanotechnology Reviews, 2023
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) reinforced cementitious composite (CNRC) with excellent electrical and self-sensing properties, which enables it to serve as an intrinsic sensor for structural health monitoring (SHM).
Xuejun Tao, Jianlin Luo, Jigang Zhang, Min Zhu, Liqing Zhang, Yibo Gao   +5 more
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Research on the Status and Key Technology in Morphing Airfoil of Adaptive Wings

Hangkong gongcheng jinzhan, 2018
The adaptive wing has enormous potential for application. It is an inevitable trend of future aircraft design and has received extensive attention. This paper focuses on the adaptive compliant leading edge, the adaptive compliant trailing edge and the ...
Ni Yingge, Yang Yu
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Laboratory and In-Situ Testing of Integrated FBG Sensors for SHM for Concrete and Timber Structures

Sensors, 2020
Long-term structural health monitoring (SHM) plays an important role in the safety of public transport infrastructure such as bridges or tunnels and warns in the event of any emerging problem.
Kristýna Čápová, Lukáš Velebil, Jan Včelák   +2 more
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