6.19 - Emerging Sensor Technologies in Civil Engineering
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Practice Questions
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What is the main advantage of self-powered sensors?
💡 Hint: Consider how they generate their own energy.
Name one application of nano-sensors.
💡 Hint: Think about what scenarios require precise detection.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Self-powered sensors operate without external batteries.
💡 Hint: Think about their energy source.
Nano-sensors are less sensitive than traditional sensors.
💡 Hint: Consider the scale of measurement.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a comprehensive monitoring system for a bridge using self-powered sensors and nano-sensors. Discuss the expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Consider how each sensor type contributes to the overall safety.
Evaluate the challenges of implementing smart cement in urban infrastructure. How would you address these challenges?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the barriers to adopting new materials.
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