[HTML][HTML] Development of sensing concrete: Principles, properties and its applications

S Ding, S Dong, A Ashour, B Han - Journal of Applied Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Sensing concrete has the capability to sense its condition and environmental changes,
including stress (or force), strain (or deformation), crack, damage, temperature, and humidity …

[HTML][HTML] Development of piezoelectric-based technology for application in civil structural health monitoring

Q Feng, Y Liang - Earthquake Research Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric material, as one of the great potential materials, had attracted lots of attention
all over the world due to its distinguish advantages. In this paper, the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Stress monitoring of concrete via uniaxial piezoelectric sensor

C Wu, H **ang, S Jiang, S Ma - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The uniaxial piezoelectric sensor was developed to overcome the problem of reflecting the
output charge of the piezoelectric element as a combination of vectors in the three stress …

SA-based concrete seismic stress monitoring: The effect of maximum aggregate size

H Zhang, S Hou, J Ou - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric-based smart aggregate (SA) is suitable for seismic stress monitoring in
concrete, due to the advantages of fast response, good compatibility, and low cost. However …

Smart aggregates for monitoring stress in structural lightweight concrete

H Zhang, S Hou, J Ou - Measurement, 2018 - Elsevier
Stress monitoring using piezo-electric smart aggregate (SA) provides a useful way to assess
damage in concrete structures. Although the feasibility has been verified in normal weight …

Dynamic stress monitoring for RC beam using PMN-PT-based three-direction normal stress sensor

X Wang, H Kong, K Wang, Q Chen - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete structures are widely used in bridge engineering and various
infrastructures. However, material aging, poor load, and a complex service environment will …

A new PZT-enabled device for monitoring prestress loss in post-tensioned prestressed structures

D Mo, L Zhang, L Wang, X Wu - Nondestructive Testing and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Anchorage performance monitoring plays an important role in ensuring the safety of
prestressed structures. Over the past decades, traditional structural health monitoring (SHM) …

Feasibility of SA–based concrete seismic stress monitoring for high-strength concrete

H Zhang, S Hou, J Ou - Journal of Intelligent Material …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Piezoelectric-based seismic stress monitoring provides an innovative approach to assessing
the health of concrete structures during earthquakes. In this research, we evaluate the …

Compactness monitoring of compound concrete filled with demolished concrete lumps using PZT-based smart aggregates

S Hou, Z Kong, B Wu, L Liu - Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Concrete recycling is an important element of sustainable development. Demolished
concrete lumps (DCLs) can be blended with fresh concrete as a filler, but achieving good …

SA-based concrete seismic stress monitoring: The influence of stirrup confinement and concentric compression

H Zhang, S Hou, J Ou - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric-based smart aggregates (SA) stress monitoring relies on the establishment of
the relationship between macro-and meso-stress of concrete. However, the high-level …