{"id":128,"date":"2012-12-11T13:16:23","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T17:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resensys.com\/?p=128"},"modified":"2025-03-21T03:34:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:34:20","slug":"engineer-developed-smart-sensors-aim-to-prevent-future-bridge-collapses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.resensys.com\/Blog\/engineer-developed-smart-sensors-aim-to-prevent-future-bridge-collapses\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineer-developed smart sensors aim to prevent future bridge collapses."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-field-deck field-type-text-long field-label-hidden clearfix\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">Engineer-developed smart sensors aim to prevent future bridge collapses. Watch the video from &#8220;Inside Science TV&#8221;.&nbsp;For more information click&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidescience.org\/content\/wireless-sensors-can-broadcast-alerts-failing-bridges\/868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>&nbsp;or watch the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=UTX4Wnvgzho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vid<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wireless Sensors Can Broadcast Alerts on Failing Bridges\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UTX4Wnvgzho?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=UTX4Wnvgzho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">eo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-date field-type-datetime field-label-inline clearfix clearfix\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineer-developed smart sensors aim to prevent future bridge collapses. 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