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Crack Measurement: New Approach to Addressing Blasting Complaints

Keyword:

crack response and vibration-induced cracking

Creator:

Charles H. Dowding

Owner:

Chris Diaz

Date Uploaded:

08/14/2017

Date Modified:

08/14/2017

Date Created:

2001

Resource Type:

Article
Micro-Meter Measurement of Cracks to Compare Blast and Environmental Effects

Description:

Concern over construction vibration-induced cracking has led to development of a new approach to vibration monitoring called autonomous crack measurement (ACM) and illustrated in Figure 1. This paper describes the concept as well as sensor performance in the first test house fitted an ACM system. Response of three cracks in...

Keyword:

concrete masonry unit

Creator:

Charles H. Dowding and Michael Louis

Owner:

Chris Diaz

Date Uploaded:

08/14/2017

Date Modified:

08/14/2017

Date Created:

2003

Resource Type:

Article