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Optimizing sensor placement for structural health monitoring

US9964468B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2014
Grant dateMay 8, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R21/133
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one example embodiment, an analysis application is used to optimize sensor placement by implementing a two-part optimization solution procedure, involving generating a contribution database, and determining an optimized sensor location set using the contribution database. The optimized sensor location set may indicate locations that maximize coverage of dynamic integrity, which is quantified by as a ratio of detectable damage scenarios to all damage scenarios used by the analysis application.

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