Structural monitoring of concrete, steel, and composite bridges in Poland with distributed fibre optic sensors
Several practical case studies related to DFOS-based bridge monitoring in Poland are presented. The review…
Strain and displacement measurement based on distributed fibre optic sensing (DFOS) system integrated with FRP composite sandwich panel
The paper describes the concept of the smart fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) sandwich deck panel,…
Smart prestressed concrete girders with integrated composite distributed fibre optic sensors (DFOS): monitoring through all construction stages
The paper discusses a real case study of prestressed concrete girders, equipped with composite DFOS…
Smart monitoring of the FRP composite bridge with distributed fibre optic sensors
This paper describes advantages of fibre optic sensors as measuring devices in the SHM of…
Smart Composite Rebars based on DFOS Technology as Nervous System of Hybrid Footbridge Deck: A Case Study
The paper presents the concept and application of the smart pedestrian footbridge, equipped with DFOS…
Monitoring of Large Diameter Sewage Collector Strengthened with Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GRP) Panels by Means of Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors (DFOS)
The issue of selecting appropriate sensors enabling correct strain transfer is discussed in the article,…
Heightened Sensitivities – Rędziński Bridge
Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) is increasingly being used on strategically important structures. In 2020, EpsilonRebars…
Fibre optics a breakthrough in measurements
Application of distributed fibre optic sensing (DFOS) offers completely new capabilities in condition assessment of…
Distributed optical fibre sensors for strain and temperature monitoring of early-age concrete: laboratory and in situ examples
The article presents the very new measuring tools which allow for comprehensive analysis of concrete…