Smart materials for structural health monitoring.

A new philosophy in structural health monitoring was explored, with the view to the creation of a smart mining bolt: one which would bear the normal load of any bolt used in South African gold mining tunnels, but at the same time be capable of monitoring its own level of damage. To this end, a surve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verijenko, Belinda-Lee.
Other Authors: Adali, Sarp.
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/4154