Integrated Structural Health Management (ISHM)
Objective
Develop a built-in integrated structural health management (ISHM) system for aerospace structures
Why It Matters
- Enhance safety
- Reduce life-cycle costs
- Reduce maintenance costs
- In-situ monitoring/management
- Monitoring inaccessible areas
Recent Accomplishments
- Developed wireless sensor node for Acoustic Emission and active diagnosis
- Three energy harvesters
- Advanced damage imaging algorithms
- Developed a self-contained structural health monitoring system for a swing bridge
Client
NASA Langley Research Center
Participants / Collaborators
- National Institute of Aerospace
- North Carolina State University
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