Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of fatigue crack growth in welded joints

• Main Author: Tan, Yong Quan.
• Other Authors: Pang Hock Lye, John
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54099
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In day-to-day operations, any structures such as engine component, bridge or aircraft will be subjected to fatigue and will require periodic assessment on its structural health integrity. Latest industry statistics placed 60% of damages encountered to be due to signs of fatigue cracks caused by cont...