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2. Main fields of application
2.1 Structural monitoring and materials health checks
2.1.1 Surveillance technologies and trends
Structural monitoring is a multi-disciplinary science whose aim is to detect deterioration and predict failure in instrumented structures and infrastructures, in order to maintain them in good working order and extend their service life
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Market for Bragg grating sensors and associated instrumentation
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Quoted projects
– European projects :
CATIEMON (CatenaryInterfaceMonitoring Coherent sensing technology for electrical railway infrastructure and rolling stock for interoperable cross boundary transportation). Specific Targeted Project TST4-CT-2005-12105. Ref : 012105. Leader: Siemens AG [Germany]. Partners: BLS AG [Switzerland], Morganite Ltd [Great Britain], Furrer+Frey AG [Switzerland], Cybernetics [France],...
Data on the industrial context and its evolution
Since the early 90s, a number of players, mainly private companies, involved on the supply side in Bragg technologies have emerged, developing their activities and products.
It's worth noting, however, that several of the companies featured in the first edition of the Techniques de l'Ingénieur
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