17.2 - Components of an SHM System
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What is the role of sensors in an SHM system?
💡 Hint: Think about what information is essential for monitoring.
Name a type of sensor used in SHM.
💡 Hint: Recall the specific devices discussed.
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What function do sensors serve in an SHM system?
💡 Hint: Consider the first step in the monitoring process.
True or False: A Data Acquisition System converts digital signals to analog.
💡 Hint: Think about the signal flow direction.
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Design a basic SHM system for a bridge that includes sensors, DAQ, and communication methods. Explain your choices.
💡 Hint: Consider factors like safety, cost, and data reliability.
Evaluate the impact of real-time data processing on maintaining infrastructure. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Think about how fast data can change the maintenance approach in engineering.
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