Structural health monitoring (SHM) and damage detection are rapidly evolving disciplines aimed at ensuring the longevity, safety and reliability of civil and industrial structures. These fields ...
Necati Catbas shows the Virtual Visualization System. In the example, engineers located anywhere in the world with VR headsets are inspecting a particular bridge and seeing the structural health ...
The partial collapse of the Carola Bridge in Dresden in September 2024 was a wake-up call for Germany's infrastructure policy. At least 8,000 highway bridges and roughly 18,000 kilometers of railroad ...
Fraunhofer IIS is developing an affordable solution for continuous infrastructure monitoring by adapting radar sensors originally designed for the automotive sector. In response to growing concerns ...