17.6 - SHM System Architectures
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Practice Questions
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Define a centralized SHM system.
💡 Hint: Think about how data routing works.
What is one advantage of a distributed SHM system?
💡 Hint: Consider where data processing occurs.
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What is a centralized system?
💡 Hint: Remember how centralized processing works.
True or False: Distributed systems can handle data processing at multiple sensor nodes.
💡 Hint: Think about where distributed processing occurs.
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Evaluate a scenario where a city decides to implement a centralized SHM system for its bridges but later faces issues with scalability. Discuss the implications and suggest a better alternative.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between central control and scalability.
Propose an SHM system for a new urban park that integrates all three architectures discussed. Explain how data will flow.
💡 Hint: Think about how each architecture can benefit different aspects of monitoring.
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