LUNA Fiber Optic Sensors Monitor Structural Integrity of New Composite Material Bridges

LUNA Fiber Optic Sensors Monitor Structural Integrity of New Composite Material Bridges

Follow· Click the blue text to follow us Luna Innovations (NASDAQ: Luna) has partnered with the University of Tennessee (UT) and the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) to equip a new fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite bridge structure with integrated high-density fiber optic sensors. These sensors will monitor and capture critical performance and safety … Read more

High Signal-to-Noise Ratio Acoustic Emission Sensors and Their Application in Monitoring Reinforced Concrete Corrosion

High Signal-to-Noise Ratio Acoustic Emission Sensors and Their Application in Monitoring Reinforced Concrete Corrosion

Click the blue words Follow us High Signal-to-Noise Ratio Acoustic Emission Sensors and Their Application in Monitoring Reinforced Concrete Corrosion First Design Overview With the continuous implementation of major strategies such as China’s “South-to-North Water Diversion” and the “Belt and Road Initiative”, large concrete structures like bridges and tunnels are emerging. However, throughout their long … Read more

Innovative Sensor Applications in Space Habitats

Innovative Sensor Applications in Space Habitats

Follow· Click the blue text to follow us (Figure: Design of the Lunar Orbital Space Station by Sierra Nevada Corporation) LUNA is collaborating with NASA, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), and ILC Dover on a research project to develop structural health monitoring methods for inflatable habitats in space using innovative high spatial resolution fiber optic sensing … Read more