Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating

In this paper, we present the development and testing of an optical-based sensor for monitoring the corrosion of reinforcement rebar. The testing was carried out using an 80% etched-cladding Fibre Bragg grating sensor to monitor the production of corrosion waste in a localized region of the rebar. P...

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Main Authors: Abu Hassan, Muhammad Rosdi, Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz, Dambul, Katrina D., Mahamd Adikan, Faisal Rafiq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2012
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78026/1/78026.pdf
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author Abu Hassan, Muhammad Rosdi
Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz
Dambul, Katrina D.
Mahamd Adikan, Faisal Rafiq
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description In this paper, we present the development and testing of an optical-based sensor for monitoring the corrosion of reinforcement rebar. The testing was carried out using an 80% etched-cladding Fibre Bragg grating sensor to monitor the production of corrosion waste in a localized region of the rebar. Progression of corrosion can be sensed by observing the reflected wavelength shift of the FBG sensor. With the presence of corrosion, the etched-FBG reflected spectrum was shifted by 1.0 nm. In addition, with an increase in fringe pattern and continuously, step-like drop in power of the Bragg reflected spectrum was also displayed.
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spelling upm.eprints-780262020-06-02T03:07:27Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78026/ Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating Abu Hassan, Muhammad Rosdi Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz Dambul, Katrina D. Mahamd Adikan, Faisal Rafiq In this paper, we present the development and testing of an optical-based sensor for monitoring the corrosion of reinforcement rebar. The testing was carried out using an 80% etched-cladding Fibre Bragg grating sensor to monitor the production of corrosion waste in a localized region of the rebar. Progression of corrosion can be sensed by observing the reflected wavelength shift of the FBG sensor. With the presence of corrosion, the etched-FBG reflected spectrum was shifted by 1.0 nm. In addition, with an increase in fringe pattern and continuously, step-like drop in power of the Bragg reflected spectrum was also displayed. MDPI 2012 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78026/1/78026.pdf Abu Hassan, Muhammad Rosdi and Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz and Dambul, Katrina D. and Mahamd Adikan, Faisal Rafiq (2012) Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating. Sensors, 12 (11). pp. 15820-15826. ISSN 1424-8220 https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/12/11/15820 10.3390/s121115820
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Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating
title Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating
title_full Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating
title_fullStr Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating
title_full_unstemmed Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating
title_short Optical-based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding Bragg grating
title_sort optical based sensors for monitoring corrosion of reinforcement rebar via an etched cladding bragg grating
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78026/1/78026.pdf
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