Loosening of threaded fasteners can cause preload decline, induce bolt fatigue fracture, and
severely compromise the reliability of mechanical products. Loosening detection is an …

As an innovative technology, the impedance-based technique has been extensively studied
for the structural health monitoring (SHM) of various civil structures. The technique's …

In this study, we investigate a novel idea of using synthetic images of bolts which are
generated from a graphical model to train a deep learning model for loosened bolt detection …

To alleviate the problem of cracking in the anchorage zone of post-tensioned prestressed
concrete. The novel iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA) spiral stirrups with self …

This study investigates the feasibility evaluation of smart PZT-embedded sensors for
impedance-based damage monitoring in prestressed concrete (PSC) anchorages. Firstly …

This paper proposes a passive and wireless UHF (Ultra High Frequency, operating in 450–
550 MHz) antenna sensor for bolt loosening detection. The novelty of this sensor is the …

A 1‐dimensional convolutional neural network (1D CNN) model is developed to process
deep learning of raw impedance signals for smart aggregate (SA)‐based concrete stress …

The functionality of piezoelectric devices is of significant importance in the
electromechanical impedance (EMI)‐based structural health monitoring (SHM) and damage …

Complete understanding of the adhesive curing effect of a bonded piezoelectric lead
zirconate titanate (PZT) sensor on the electromechanical admittance (EMA, inverse of …

Threaded fasteners are widely applied in mechanical systems, providing the functions of
connection, fastening, and sealing. However, loosening is vulnerable to occurring in harsh …