A low cost wireless sensor node for building monitoring

S Valenti, M Conti, P Pierleoni… - … IEEE Workshop on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper a medium-high performance wireless sensor node based on low-cost Micro
Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) accelerometers for Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) …

Time and frequency domain assessment of low-power MEMS accelerometers for structural health monitoring

E Parisi, A Moallemi, F Barchi… - … on Metrology for …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, MEMS sensors are widely used in several applications, including SHM.
Although they do not outperform professional piezo accelerometers, because of their …

MEMS-based sensors for post-earthquake damage assessment

M Pozzi, D Zonta, D Trapani… - Journal of Physics …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The evaluation of seismic damage is today almost exclusively based on visual inspection, as
building owners are generally reluctant to install permanent sensing systems, due to their …

A Sensor Network with Embedded Data Processing and Data‐to‐Cloud Capabilities for Vibration‐Based Real‐Time SHM

N Testoni, C Aguzzi, V Arditi, F Zonzini… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This work describes a network of low power/low‐cost microelectromechanical‐(MEMS‐)
based three‐axial acceleration sensors with local data processing and data‐to‐cloud …

[PDF][PDF] Real time visualization of structural response with wireless MEMS sensors

HC Chung, T Enomoto, M Shinozuka, P Chou… - Proceedings of 13th …, 2004 - epl.tw
This study develops and investigates reliability and accuracy of wireless MEMS (Micro
Electro Mechanical Systems)-type sensors for real-time seismic monitoring of bridges. The …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a high-sensitivity wireless accelerometer for structural health monitoring

L Zhu, Y Fu, R Chow, BF Spencer Jr, JW Park… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Structural health monitoring (SHM) is playing an increasingly important role in ensuring the
safety of structures. A shift of SHM research away from traditional wired methods toward the …

Low-cost and distributed health monitoring system for critical buildings

A Girolami, D Brunelli, L Benini - 2017 IEEE Workshop on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present a low-cost distributed embedded system for Structural Health
Monitoring (SHM) that uses very cost-effective MEMS accelerometers, instead of more …

Monitoring Earthquake through MEMS Sensors (MEMS project) in the town of Acireale (Italy)

A D'Alessandro, R D'Anna, L Greco… - … on Inertial Sensors …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce the realization of the first European real-time urban seismic network based on
Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technology. The project is called Monitoring …

Modal analysis of structures with low-cost embedded systems

A Girolami, F Zonzini, L De Marchi… - … on circuits and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a low-cost system that permits to provide structural modal analysis from
a number of synchronized MEMS accelerometers distributed along the structure. The …

Wireless MEMS-based accelerometer sensor boards for structural vibration monitoring: A review

A Sabato, C Niezrecki, G Fortino - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monitoring and analysing the integrity of structures and machinery is important for economic,
operational, and mission critical reasons. In recent years, there has been growing interest in …