1.6. Permanent vs Temporary Installations

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is a permanent installation?

   Hint

   Think about where you'd find sensors that need to last years.

2. 2.

   Name one application of temporary installations.

   Hint

   Consider scenarios with a limited time frame.

3. 3.

   What is the main purpose of permanent installations?

   • Short-term analysis
   • Long-term monitoring
   • Experimental testing

   Hint

   Think about the duration they are meant to serve.

4. 4.

   True or False: Temporary installations can be easily removed and relocated.

   Hint

   Consider whether the sensors need to be fixed in place or not.

5. 5.

   Discuss a scenario where both permanent and temporary installations might be used together. How would their roles complement each other?

   Hint

   Think about how projects progress over time.

6. 6.

   Design a brief plan for implementing both types of installations in a new bridge construction project. Outline the objectives for each.

   Hint

   Consider the benefits of each type in your planning.