Industry Design of a Flexible Weight Sensor Using Optical Fibre
This work presents a simplified optical macrobending sensor design with a flexible construction, where a simple base mat made of a soft foam material has optical fibres directly adhered to the top surface.
Industry Weight Measurement System Using Plastic Optical Fiber
In the present work, we present the design, implementation, and testing of a weighting sensor that implies the use of plastic optical fiber. The system results were compared head-to-head with an
Industry FIBER OPTIC SENSING SYSTEM FOR WEIGHING IN MOTION
The aim of this work is to illustrate the design, the development and the full engineering of a novel fiber optic sensing system able to perform weighing in motion as well wheel flat detection in railways
Industry Development of a simple distributed optical fibre sensor for weigh-in
This paper describes the development of a novel intensity-modulated weigh-in-motion (WIM) sensor. The sensor mainly consists of a long fibre coil, which is fabricated with a uniform number of turns per
Industry Development of a simple distributed optical fibre sensor for weigh-in
A novel design for a simple, intensity-modulated, distributed fibre sensor for WIM applications has been presented in this study. The core component of the sensor is a long fibre coil
Industry A fiber-optic weigh-in-motion sensor using fiber Bragg gratings
In this weigh-in-motion (WIM) research, we introduce a novel design of WIM system based-on fiber Bragg grating (FBG) technologies. The novel design comes from the idea using in-service bridge as
Industry Design of a Flexible Weight Sensor Using Optical Fibre Macrobending
Abstract and Figures A flexible weight sensor based on optical fibre macrobending loss, using 1550 nm wavelength light and small fibre bending path lengths is presented.
Industry ICA 2010 paper
The research is focused on formulating the problem statement, which revolves around characterizing fiber optic-based weight sensors within the Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) inspection system designed for
Industry A LOW -COST FIBER OPTIC WEIGH-IN-MOTION SENSOR
Two fiber-optic displacement sensors based on intensity modulation of light were designed and evaluated. Both sensors were studied in the laboratory using a micropositioner to simulate the