Structural health monitoring using piezoelectric materials

• Main Author: Tew, Moses Tjin Hong.
• Other Authors: Yang Yaowen
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53784
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Damage identification of a structure is absolutely essential in the prevention of disasters or even catastrophes. To effectively predict possible failure in a structure, the use of smart piezoceramics, or otherwise known as Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT), have been commonly used on the study of a st...