Smart Materials in Structural Health Monitoring, Control and Biomechanics

1. Introduction
S. Bhalla, C. K. Soh

2. Electro-Mechanical Impedance Technique
S. Bhalla, C. K. Soh

3. Impedance Models for Structural Health Monitoring Using Piezo-Impedance Transducers
S. Bhalla, Y. W. Yang, V. G. M. Annamdas, Y. Y. Lim, C. K. Soh

4. Damage Quantification Using EMI Technique
S. Bhalla, Y. W. Yang, J. F. Xu, C. K. Soh

5. Strength and Damage Assessment of Concrete
S. Bhalla, V. G. M. Annamdas, C. K. Soh

6. Integration of EMI Technique with Global Vibration Techniques
S. Bhalla, R. Shanker, A. Gupta

7. Sensing Region, Load Monitoring and Practical Issues
Y. W. Yang, Y. Y. Lim, V. G. M. Annamdas, Y. H. Hu, C. K. Soh

8. Smart Beams: A Semi-Analytical Method
Y. W. Yang, C. K. Ju, C. K. Soh

9. Smart Plates and Shells
Y. W. Yang, L. Zhang, Z. L. Jin, C. K. Soh

10. Cylindrical Shells with Piezoelectric Shear Actuators
H. Y. Li, Y. W. Yang

11. Fiber Bragg Grating
R. Suresh, S. C. Tjin, J. Hao

12. Applications of Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors
R. Suresh, S. C. Tjin, J. Hao

13. Monitoring of Rocks and Underground Structures Using PZT and FBG Sensors
S. Bhalla, Y. W. Yang, C. K. Soh

14. Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite and its Actuation Characteristics
Y. W. Yang, L. Zhang, C. K. Soh

15. IPMC-Based Biomedical Applications
L. Zhang, Y. W. Yang, C. K. Soh

16. Bone Characterization Using Piezo-Transducers as Bio-Medical Sensors
S. Bhalla

17. Future of Smart Materials
Y. W. Yang, S. Bhalla, L. H. Tang, L. Zhang, C. K. Soh

Nyckelord: Engineering, Structural Mechanics, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics