Research Article

Design and Implementation of a Structural Health Monitoring System for a Large Sea-Crossing Project with Bridges and Tunnel

Table 1

Monitoring contents and corresponding sensors.

Monitoring itemVariablesSensorsPhotos

Environmental loadsWind speed
Wind direction
Propeller anemometer
Ultrasonic anemometers
Temperature
Humidity
Thermometer
Hygrometer
Earthquake
Ship collision
3D accelerometer

Structural responsesSpatial displacementGPS
Overall displacement of main beamDisplacement sensor
StrainFBG strain sensor
Cable forceCable tension sensor
Vibration characteristics2D accelerometer

CorrosionCorrosion processCorrosion sensor