Pipelines are widely used for the transportation of hydrocarbon fluids over millions of miles
all over the world. The structures of the pipelines are designed to withstand several …

Structural health monitoring (SHM) is being widely evaluated by the aerospace industry as a
method to improve the safety and reliability of aircraft structures and also reduce operational …

The birth of smart materials such as piezoelectric (PZT) transducers has aided in
revolutionizing the field of structural health monitoring (SHM) based on non-destructive …

With the breadth of applications and analysis performed over the last few decades, it would
not be an exaggeration to call piezoelectric materials “the top of the crop” of smart materials …

The electromechanical impedance/admittance (inverse of impedance, EMI/EMA) technique
has demonstrated its high sensitivity to structural incipient damages, however, it is also …

An extensive network of pipelines is extensively employed worldwide to carry oil and gas
fluids over millions of kilometers. The pipeline channel was constructed to resist …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are a rising topic in remote
sensing technologies for structural health monitoring. With technology advancement in …

Vibration based structural health monitoring methods are usually dependent on the first
several orders of modal information, such as natural frequencies, mode shapes and the …

In this paper, the concept of electromechanical impedance instrumented piezoelectric ring
was proposed based on the degenerated multilayer piezoelectric/elastic ring transducer …

This paper carried out numerical and experimental investigations to interpret the heating-
time effect on the monitoring of concrete structures using surface-bonded piezoelectric (PZT) …