Interpretation of Embedded Optical Fiber Sensor Signals
Serpentine Optical Fiber Strain Gauge Evaluation
Distributed Fiber Optic Temperature Sensing
Strain and Temperature Measurement Using Optical Fiber
Fiber Optic Sensing of Magnetic Field Gradients in Near and Far Field
Spatially Multiplexed Optical Fiber Time Domain Sensors for Civil Engineering Applications
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors for Civil Structures Using OTDR
Conceptual Design of a Monitoring System for Maglev Guideways
The state-of-the-art in nondestructive testing (NDT) technology has advanced significantly over the past fifteen years and has reached a stage where continuous monitoring of structures...
Steel Fiber Reinforcement in Structural Application
Ribbon Technology Corporation's use of steel fiber reinforced concrete in the construction of their new manufacturing and office facility in Gahanna, Ohio. Cost savings are obtained by...
The Use of Built-Up Compression Members?A Fabricator's Viewpoint
A variety of cross-sections of built-up compression members that have been used are shown. Suggested items that need to be addressed for the successful design and fabrication are discussed....
Steel Fiber Reinforced Shotcrete?An End-User Prospective
Nearly 15 years of experience demonstrates that steel reinforcing fibers in shotcrete offer considerable advantages to all end-users: designers, contractors and owners. These include demonstrable...
Large Scale Testing of Shotcrete
A large scale test program was carried out to evaluate the relative roles of steel fiber and mesh reinforced shotcrete for hard rock stabilization. The most realistic conditions in a tunnel...
Structural Character of the Ghost Dance Fault, Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Detailed structural mapping of an area that straddles the southern part of the Ghost Dance Fault has revealed the presence of several additional subparallel to anastomosing faults. These...
Traffic Signal Management Utilizing Fiber Optic Cable
Fiber optic cable technology has progressed from the pioneer stage and is becoming a widely accepted method of data transmission. Utilization for traffic signal systems, however, is not...
Seattle Area Traffic Management System Upgrade
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) implemented the first components of this freeway monitoring and control system in 1967. A major upgrade to this system was completed...
A New In-Stream Aerator
Experiments on microporous, polymeric, hollow fiber membranes are being conducted for application to in-stream aeration. The hollow fibers are scaled on one end and connected to an oxygen...
Replacement of the Wood Stave Penstock and Turbine Runners at Tuxedo Hydro Plant
Yards Creek Pump/Turbine Upgrade Part 3 - Runner Manufacturing and Field Modifications
A Revised Methodology to Minimize Bias in Determining the Porosity and Void Tensor of Particulate Media
Increased recognition of the importance of fabric in the observed response of particulate media under monotonic and cyclic loading has led to the development of new procedures to quantify...
Fabric Roof Celebrates 20th Birthday
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