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The simultaneous availability of compact sources and of low-loss optical fibres led to a worldwide effort for developing optical fibre communication systems. The real research phase of fibre-optic
Due to harsh environments on site, robust sensing cables are required to ensure the integrity of the sensing fiber during the driving process. For that reason, IGMS normally uses prefabricated sensing...
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The simultaneous availability of compact sources and of low-loss optical fibres led to a worldwide effort for developing optical fibre communication systems. The real research phase of fibre-optic
Abstract This paper reports the use of optical fiber Bragg-grating (FBG) sensors to monitor the stress waves generated below ground during pile
This paper presents a case study of an Osterberg-cell test of a pile located at the Isle of Dogs in London, which was heavily instrumented with distributed optical-fibre sensors, strain gauges,
2 Distributed fiber optic sensing in geotechnical applications In recent years, distributed fiber optic monitoring systems have become significantly more
Recently distributed fiber optic sensing (DFOS) technologies provide a powerful tool for geotechnical monitoring by enabling distributed and automatic strain measurement along fiber optic (FO) cables.
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Several lessons were learnt from the application of distributed fibre optic sensors in piles, such as installation methods, influence of temperature, and
A fiber-optic cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly similar to an electrical cable but containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry
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Abstract. This paper gives an overview over industrial applications of distributed fiber-optic strain sensing in structural health monitoring, outlining both the ben-efits of the technology and its
First, basic calibration and the related installation method of optical fiber sensors (OFS) on pile body were introduced. Second, distributed strain profiles along the H-pile during driving process
The seasonal temperature changes in the surficial soil layers showed to influence the strain records. Several lessons were learnt from the application of distributed fibre optic sensors in piles, such as
Recently distributed fiber optic sensing (DFOS) technologies provide a powerful tool for geotechnical monitoring by enabling distributed and automatic
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This paper presents a fiber optic monitoring approach, which provides distributed strain profiles with a spatial resolution of up to 10 mm along driven
Two examples of distributed optical fibre sensing in piles are demonstrated using different installation techniques. In a load bearing pile, optical cables were attached along the reinforcing bars by equally
Cable integration The cable used for this project was manufactured by NZ Sensing, specially made for testing strain profiles of steel structures. Its metal tape provides reliable strain transfer from the steel
Distributed fibre optic sensing (DFOS) presents several advantages over traditional point sensors, for measuring strain and temperature in civil and geotechnical infrastructure. DFOS techniques use light
To avoid effects related to curvature because of the non-centric position of the optical fibers, four optical sensing cables were mounted in different positions around the pile.
As a typical optical-fiber-based sensing technique, FBG is characterized by low cost, good stability and almost absolute measurement,
New developments in distributed fibre-optic sensing allow the measurement of strain with a very high precision of about 1 µm / m and a spatial resolution of 10 millimetres or even better. Thus,
The small size of the fibre optic cables (Figure 1) reduces the space required for instrumentation within a pile. As a result, fibre optic instrumentation provides little impedance to concrete flow and maximises
Abstract: This paper reports the use of optical fiber Bragg-grating (FBG) sensors to monitor the stress waves generated below ground during pile driving, combined with measurements using conventional