On May 12, 2021 a crack found in the I-40 bridge connecting Arkansas and Tennessee. This crack in a steel beam caused the bridge to be shut down immediately, resulting in traffic re-routing and massive efforts to
Bridge structural health monitoring Archive
ARTBA 2021 Bridges Report shows that more than 1/3 of all US bridges need repair
Check out the ARTBA 2021 Bridge Report Which shows that 220,000 US bridges need repair. The National Bridge Inspection Program (NBIS) sets inspection intervals for bridges according to certain criteria, and classifies bridge inspections into 5 types:
SenSpot™ for Monitoring Timber Bridges
Wireless SenSpot™ can be used for monitoring Timber Bridge Structures: •Measuring strain/stress in timber by Wireless Strain Gauge SenSpot™ •Measuring vertical displacement and deformation under loads by Wireless Displacement SenSpot™ •Obtaining load rating for timber bridges by
Resensys’ research featured in ISHMII (International Society of Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure) Newsletter, The Monitor.
Structural Health Monitoring could have provided alarm in bridge failure Resensys was in good company in the Summer 2020 issue of the ISHMII Newsletter, The Monitor, as the collapse of the bridge on the Magra River at
Resensys included in head-turning group of industry leaders in The Insight Partners’ 2027 Structural Health Monitoring Market Outlook Report
Industry Leadership Resensys’ inclusion in a group of 9 key players in the Global Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) Industry in The Insight Partner’s most recent global market outlook report reflects Resensys’ continued world-class product and research/ application
Scour Critical Bridge Case Study: Wireless Tilt, Wireless Water Level Sensors and Camera on Continuous Span Concrete Girder Bridge
Monitored variables and members: piers tilt (incline; roll and pitch), water level of the river under the bridge, camera Bridge Structure: The two west/east-bound bridges over river consists 7 piers and 2 abutments. Continuous span girder bridge
Monitoring Bridges Australia Concrete Bridges under extreme loads: Wireless Strain Monitoring
The transport of extreme loads or “superloads” (deemed anything greater than 200 tonnes) on large convoys is often necessary in Victoria, Australia. Considerable planning and assessment are undertaken by the state’s Department of Transport (colloquially known as
Resensys wireless strain and tilt sensors on fracture critical US522 over Potomac River Bridge
Resensy’s wireless strain sensors (Strain SenSpot) and wireless tilt sensors (Tilt SenSpot) were used to monitor another fracture critical bridge in Maryland. The structural health monitoring based on Resensys SenSpot sensors system was deployed on bridge US522
Resensys Adds More Strain SenSpots and Conducts Truck Test on Gold Star Memorial Bridge, Connecticut
In July 2016, AI Engineers was tasked by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) to work with the Resensys team to add 8 more Wireless Strain SenSpot Sensors in addition to the 20 previously installed strain gauges. During this instillation
Resensys Receives New Project to wirelessly Monitor Strain on Connecticut’s Largest Structure
On the col morning of December 8th, 2015, Resensys team was brought to in New London, Connecticut along with a team of AI Engineers to deploy the Resensys Health Monitoring System on the Gold Star Memorial Bridge. Opened