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Instrumented concrete structural element

US10254194B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2017
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B2103/02
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A concrete structural element is provided that includes a concrete matrix; a steel reinforcing structure embedded in said matrix; at least first and second attitude sensors at a distance from one another in a direction, embedded in said matrix and fixed to said reinforcing structure; and a processing circuit configured to recover attitude measurements supplied by each attitude sensor and configured to compute a deformation of said structural element relative to said direction as a function of the attitude measurements recovered.

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