Course code Course title

SS STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING

Course Objective :
To develop knowledge about structural health monitoring in civil engineering field.

Expected Course Outcome :

To learn about failure of structure and damage detection

To study the structural health monitoring in civil engineering structures

To know about Sensor technology in civil engineering

MODULE – 1

Introduction: Failure of concrete, Deterioration of concrete, Repair techniques, NDT

techniques, Structural health monitoring, Necessary of SHM.

MODULE – 2

Structural health monitoring: SHM techniques, SHM for construction materials, SHM for
Fresh concrete and harden concrete, SHM for Bridges.

MODULE – 3

Sensors in SHM: SHM monitoring parameters, Sensors and types of sensors in SHM, SHM
working principle, Damage Identification and assessment.

MODULE – 4

Data processing: Data Acquisition System (DAS), IOT in SHM, AI in SHM, Energy
harvesting technology in SHM, Static and Vibration based SHM.

MODULE – 5

Application: Real time SHM application, Self-sensing concrete, Future of SHM.

Reference Books:

1. Structural Health Monitoring, Daniel Balageas, Claus_Peter Fritzen, Alfredo Güemes, John
Wiley and Sons, 2006

2. Health Monitoring of Structural Materials and Components_Methods with Applications,

3. Douglas E Adams, John Wiley and Sons, 2007.

4. Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure, Vol1, J. P. Ou, H. Li and Z. D. Duan,
Taylor and Francis Group, London, UK, 2006.

5. Structural Health Monitoring with Wafer Active Sensors, Victor Giurglutiu, Academic Press
Inc,2007