A Feasibility Study of Embedded Micro-Electromechanical Sensors

Project Details
STATUS

Completed

PROJECT NUMBER

09-356, TR-575

START DATE

07/01/09

END DATE

06/30/11

RESEARCH CENTERS InTrans, CTRE, PROSPER
SPONSORS

Iowa Department of Transportation

Researchers
Principal Investigator
Halil Ceylan

Director, PROSPER

Co-Principal Investigator
Pranav Shrotriya
Co-Principal Investigator
Peter Taylor

Director, CP Tech Center

Co-Principal Investigator
Kasthurirangan Gopalakrishnan

About the research

This study will focus on investigating the feasibility of using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems and Sensors (MEMS) in highway pavement infrastructure for structural health monitoring purposes. The feasibility study will focus on the utilization of MEMS and their potential applications in PCC through comprehensive literature review, vendor survey, and a laboratory study.

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