Railway systems are critical in many regions, and can consist of several tens of thousands of
bridges, being used over several decades. It is critical to have a system to monitor the health …

In recent years, the range of sensing technologies has expanded rapidly, whereas sensor
devices have become cheaper. This has led to a rapid expansion in condition monitoring of …

The deterioration of civil infrastructure is a significant issue throughout the world. To manage
infrastructure in a way that ensures safe and efficient operation, managers and engineers …

A wireless sensor system has been suggested and tested in the place of forty five sensors of
five types among the sensors used extensively in suspension bridges to prove the viability of …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are a promising technology that could induce a significant
innovation in the field of structural monitoring. The main advantages of WSNs are fast …

A well maintained road network is a must for the economic development and the well being
of people in any country. Unfortunately, most developing countries do not poses such road …

There is increasing interest in using structural monitoring as a cost effective way of
managing risks once an area of concern has been identified. However, it is challenging to …

An integrated hardware and software system for a scalable wireless sensor network (WSN)
is designed and developed for structural health monitoring. An accelerometer sensor node …

This paper presents a monitoring application with a wireless sensor network that was
performed on a 95 years old riveted steel railway bridge. In order to perform an accurate …

Railroads carry more than 40% of the freight, in terms of tons per mile transported in North
America. A critical portion of the railroad infrastructure is the more than 100,000 bridges …