Distributed Fibre Optic Nerve-Sensors as non-destructive tool for crack detection and widths estimation
The article describes the design of unique composite Nerve-Sensors dedicated to civil engineering and geotechnical…
The Smart Nervous System for Cracked Concrete Structures: Theory, Design, Research, and Field Proof of Monolithic DFOS-Based Sensors
The article presents research on the performance of composite and monolithic sensors for distributed fibre…
Distributed fibre optic sensors in FRP composite bridge monitoring: Validation through proof load tests
The distributed fibre optic sensors (DFOS) technique based on Rayleigh scattering has been chosen as…
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,…
Distributed fibre optic sensing: reinforcement yielding strains and crack detection in concrete slab during column failure simulation
The structural behaviour of the RC slab-column structure was controlled using advanced measurement techniques, including…
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…
DFOS measurements for strain analysis of anchorage zone in 57-year-old posttensioned precast girder using static and high-frequency approach
The article presents the results of static and high-frequency strain measurements of a 57-year-old post-tensioned…
Strain and crack analysis within concrete members using distributed fibre optic sensors
This article presents laboratory tests, with the purpose being to verify the suitability of standard…