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Ben Franklin Center of Excellence in Structural Health Monitoring
Next Meeting 7-8 November 2007 at the Penn Stater. The Preliminary Program is now available. The final program is here now!
Final Meeting Program Fall 2007
Center Information:Faculty Areas of Expertise Laboratory Facilities Sponsored Projects Faculty Publications Faculty Resumes
Center Mission
Advance the state-of-the-art in structural health monitoring (SHM) to improve public safety, reduce maintenance costs, improve readiness, and foster a paradigm shift in design by leveraging and fostering collaborative R&D efforts between academia, industry, and government entities. Provide a means for transferring technology to member companies, agencies, and institutions.
Center Goals
- Spur the research and development of new SHM technologies
- Transfer SHM technologies to member companies to give them a competitive advantage
- Make PA a hotspot for structural health monitoring, creating a new high tech job market that will provide jobs for residents and draw people and SHM industries to PA
- Train students to provide an outstanding workforce pool in the SHM technology areas
Center Charter
April 12-13 Meeting
12-13 April 2007 Meeting Presentations
CoE SHM Spring 2007 Meeting Program
CoE SHM Spring 2007 Meeting Preliminary Program
Ben Franklin Center of Excellence Announcement
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Sources
Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures
Structural Control & Health Monitoring
International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring
European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring
Los Alamos pressure sensors for aircraft
