References and Case Studies by applications

The following list includes significant reference projects grouped by application domain. Please click on the underlined projects for a full description and links to relevant published literature.

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CaseStudies - by domain

Domain Bridges

Bridges

 

Cable stayed bridge on Adige river (Italy, 2011 - 2011)
Wadhams RD Bridge (United States, 2011 - 2011)
Amedeo VIII bridge (Italy, 2011 - 2011)
Bridge in Livorno Steet (Italy, 2011 - 2011)
Felsenauviadukt in Bern (Switzerland, 2011 - 2012)
South Perimeter Bridge distributed sensing (Canada, 2010)
Masonry bridge near Freiburg (Germany, 2010 - 2010)
Guemmenen Viadukt (Switzerland, 2009 - 2009)
Streicker Bridge at Princeton Campus (United States, 2009)
Lochkovske bridge Prague (Czech Republic, 2009)
Bridge in Lucerne (Langensandbrücke) (Switzerland, 2009)
Alexandria railway Bridge (Canada, 2009)
I35-W Bridge (United States, 2008 - 2008)
Malkia Bridge B (Finland, 2008 - 2009)
Turcot Bridge (, 2008 - 2009)
Bridge monitoring (Switzerland, 2008 - 2009)
Helsinki's Fredriks street Bridge (Finland, 2008)
Dynamic test on railway viaduct (Italy, 2007 - 2007)
Santa Rita bridge (Italy, 2007 - 2008)
Bridge in Macau (Macao S.A.R., China, 2007 - 2008)
Pont Adolphe Luxembourg (Luxembourg, 2006 - 2007)
Orlean Bridge Dynamic Test (Canada, 2006 - 2006)
Gota Bridge Monitoring (Sweden, 2005 - 2009)
Manhattan Bridge Monitoring (United States, 2005 - 2007)
New Mexico I10 Bridge (United States, 2004)
Curved concrete bridge in Lugano (Switzerland, 2004 - 2005)
Baiersdorf Road bridge (Germany, 2004 - 2005)
Ke-Ya Bridge (Taiwan, 2004)
Shu-Yu Bridge (Taiwan, 2004)
Zhee Yen Bridge (Taiwan, 2004)
Bolshoi Moskvoretskiy Bridge (Russia, 2003)
Traneberg Arch Bridge (Sweden, 2003 - 2003)
Cable stayed bridge in Venice (Italy, 2003 - 2005)
Arsta Bridge (Sweden, 2002 - 2003)
Schladming Bridge (Austria, 2002)
Krk Bridge (Croatia, 2002)
Salzachbruecke Mittersill (Austria, 2001)
Rio Puerco (United States, 2000)
Siggenthal (Switzerland, 2000)
Pont Canal (Belgium, 2000)
Kameura (Japan, 2000)
Inabe (Japan, 2000)
Lehrter Bahnhof Berlin (Germany, 2000 - 2002)
Colle Isarco (Italy, 1999)
Horsetail Fall (United States, 1998)
Vermont (United States, 1998)
Mezzovico (Switzerland, 1998)
Thielle Bridge (Switzerland, 1998)
Vaux (Switzerland, 1997)
Vaux FBG (Switzerland, 1997)
Lutrive (Switzerland, 1996 - 2000)
Versoix (Switzerland, 1996 - 1999)
Lully (Switzerland, 1996 - 1998)
OA402 (Switzerland, 1996)
Bissone Bridge (Switzerland, 1996)
Moesa (Switzerland, 1996)
Venoge (Switzerland, 1995 - 1997)

Domain Buildings

Buildings

 

Centre de Conférences EPFL (Switzerland, 2011)
9 Geschosse Wohngebaeude Ueberwachung (Switzerland, 2009 - 2009)
Nikkei building monitoring (Japan, 2009)
Palace in Angola (Angola, 2008 - 2009)
Hyundai Building Seul (South Korea, 2006 - 2006)
Structural cracks in school building (Switzerland, 2006 - 2007)
Nikken Sekkei Building (Japan, 2006 - 2006)
Nam Dae Moon Gate (South Korea, 2006 - 2007)
Chum Seong Dae (South Korea, 2006 - 2007)
Riga Dome Monitoring (Latvia, 2006 - 2007)
33 Floors High-rise (Japan, 2006 - 2006)
Halifax Metro Centre (Canada, 2006 - 2006)
Skyline skyscraper in Cosenza (Italy, 2006 - 2008)
Burj Khalifa Tower in Dubai (United Arab Emirates, 2005 - 2008)
Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts Moscow (Russia, 2004 - 2004)
Annunciation Cathedral Kremlin (Russia, 2004 - 2005)
Seok-Ga Pagoda (South Korea, 2004 - 2006)
Cason del Buen Retiro (Spain, 2003 - 2005)
Sofotec SG - Duxton link bridge 5 - SOFO (Slovenia, 2002 - 2009)
Palazzo Sceriman (Italy, 2001)
Building concrete columns (Singapore, 2001)
Wankdorf stadium (Switzerland, 2001)
Watch production center (Switzerland, 2001)
EXPO02 Piazza Pinocchio (Switzerland, 2000 - 2002)
Villa Reale Monza (Italy, 2000)
Water treatment plant (Switzerland, 1999)
Villa foundations (Switzerland, 1999)
Helsinki Railway station roof monitoring (Finland, 1998)
Gandria Church (Switzerland, 1997)
Arasio Rock-wall (Switzerland, 1997)
Roof lining deformations (Switzerland, 1997)

Domain Tunnels

Tunnels

 

Motol station of Metro line A extension (Czech Republic, 2011 - 2011)
Global tunnel displacement monitoring (Spain, 2010)
High speed railways Soterramiento tunnel - LAV hospitalet (Spain, 2009 - 2010)
AES Cartagena Hydraulic Tunnel Monitoring (Spain, 2005 - 2006)
Soumagne Tunnel (Belgium, 2003)
Shimakawahara Tunnel (Japan, 2003 - 2003)
Mittelholz Tunnel Monitoring (Switzerland, 2002 - 2002)
Milano Subway (Italy, 2001 - 2003)
Alptransit Buttresses (Switzerland, 2001)
Thunstetten Cut-and-cover Tunnel (Switzerland, 2001 - 2003)
Metropolitan Subway DongDaeMun (South Korea, 2000)
Nunobiki tunnel crack monitoring (Japan, 2000)
Aina tunnel crack monitoring (Japan, 2000)
Onnens Motorway A5 (Switzerland, 2000 - 2003)
Champ Baly (Switzerland, 1999)
Vienna Water Supply Line (Austria, 1999)
Metropolitan Subway WangSipRi (South Korea, 1999)
N5 Cut-and-cover (Switzerland, 1997)
Luzzone Chamber (Switzerland, 1997)
Mt Terri (Switzerland, 1997 - 2000)

Domain Dams & Dikes

Dams and Dikes

 

Research project for leakage measurement (South Korea, 2011 - 2011)
Biolixivation monitoring in a tailing dam (Chile, 2011 - 2011)
Albigna Dam crack monitoring (Switzerland, 2010)
Yedigoza Dam Distributed strian sensing (Turkey, 2010)
Laguna Dam Monitoring (Chile, 2009)
Siahbishe CFRD Dam (Iran, 2009)
Nam Ngum 2 Dam Leakage monitoring (Laos, 2008 - 2010)
Shiabishe Lower Dam (Iran, 2007 - 2009)
Kalivac Dam Temperature Monitoring (Albania, 2007 - 2010)
Temperature Pool monitoring (Spain, 2007 - 2009)
Koudiat Acerdoune dam (Algeria, 2006 - 2009)
Canales Dam clay core (Spain, 2006)
Bitumen Joint Monitoring (Latvia, 2004)
Retarding basin (Japan, 2000)
Emosson (Switzerland, 1997 - 2000)
Luzzone dam raising (Switzerland, 1997)

Domain Geotechnical

Geotechnical

 

Pile testing (Switzerland, 2011 - 2011)
Brittanniehaven quay wall (Netherlands, 2010)
Pile testing (Switzerland, 2010)
Flash mudslide monitoring (Switzerland, 2009)
Sinkhole detection and localizaiton (United States, 2009)
Randa rockslide (Switzerland, 2008 - 2008)
Brammenterminal Rotterdam (Netherlands, 2008 - 2009)
Euromax terminal pier (Netherlands, 2008)
ITM/SOIL Piles Dynamic testing (United Kingdom, 2007 - 2007)
Gradenbach Landslide (Austria, 2007)
N12 Motorway, retaining wall (Switzerland, 2007)
INTRO, Intelligent Roads (Switzerland, 2007)
Burj-Al-Arab tower foundations (United Arab Emirates, 2006 - 2006)
Rotterdam Harbour (Netherlands, 2006)
Infraspeed Slab Movements (Netherlands, 2006 - 2007)
Landslide La Frasse (Switzerland, 2005)
Etiopia pier in Genoa (Italy, 2005 - 2007)
Expo 98 anchor monitoring (Portugal, 2003 - 2003)
Colombo pier (Italy, 2003)
Chao Hsi landslide (Taiwan, 2003 - 2004)
Trento Landslide (Italy, 2003)
Wave breaker monitoring, Genova harbor (Italy, 2002)
Rails monitoring (Switzerland, 2002)
CKS airport pavement (Taiwan, 2002)
Land slide Val Cavanna monitoring (Switzerland, 2001)
Landslide Melide (Switzerland, 2001)
Nordtangente (Switzerland, 2000)
Tainan Semiconductor Fab (Taiwan, 2000)
Eurogate (Switzerland, 2000)
Oregon weight in motion (United States, 2000)
San Giorgio Pier (Italy, 2000)
UCLA / Caltrans (United States, 1999)
Wegerhaus (Switzerland, 1999)
Eiblschrofn rock-wall (Austria, 1999)
EPFL MT Building (Switzerland, 1998)
Crissier MMM (Switzerland, 1998)
Lugano, via Motta (Switzerland, 1998)
Lugano, lake shores (Switzerland, 1998 - 1998)
Slope retaining wall (Switzerland, 1998)
SBB retaining wall (Switzerland, 1998)
Horw (Switzerland, 1997 - 1998)
Bedano (Switzerland, 1997)
LAVOC Test (Switzerland, 1997)
Monitoring pile testing (Togo, 1997)
Val Rovana (Switzerland, 1994)

Domain Pipelines

Pipelines

 

Pipeline distributed strain monitoring (Italy, 2010)
Esperanza project 154 km pipeline leakage detection (Chile, 2010)
Pipeline strain monitoring (Russia, 2010)
Seawater pipeline leakage detection (Qatar, 2010)
Ammonia Pipeline, Yara (France, 2010 - 2011)
Ammonia Pipeline, PEC RIHN (France, 2010 - 2011)
Under river gas pipeline strain monitoring (Switzerland, 2010)
LNG pipeline leak detection* (United Kingdom, 2010)
Water pipeline leak detection* (South Korea, 2009)
Pipeline monitoring* (United States, 2009)
LNG transfer hose monitoring* (France, 2009)
Ferrera-Bertonico oil pipeline (Italy, 2008 - 2009)
Pipeline monitoring * (Canada, 2008)
Grain Terminal LNG pipeline leak detection * (United Kingdom, 2008)
Grain Terminal LNG pipeline leak detection* (United Kingdom, 2008)
Pipeline leak detection for LNG plant* (United States, 2008)
Pra-Oil Leakage detection test (Italy, 2007 - 2007)
Process pipeline leakage monitoring* (China, 2007)
Gas pipelines from jetty to LNG tank monitoring* (United States, 2007)
Leak detection system for Ethylene pipeline* (Germany, 2006)
Gas pipeline leak detection* (South Korea, 2006)
Leak detection for gas pipeline in LNG plant* (United States, 2006)
SmartPipe Project (United States, 2005)
Ammonia pipeline (Italy, 2005 - 2006)
Pressure Pipe Testing (, 2004)
Leak detection for Orman Lange oil pipe* (United Kingdom, 2004)
SNAM Rete Gas - Gas pipeline monitoring (Italy, 2003 - 2003)
Berlin Brine Pipeline (Germany, 2002 - 2005)
Steam monitoring in pipeline at 500°C* (Finland, 1999)

Domain Naval

Naval

 

Composite patches for naval repair (Greece, 2010)
Tug - Icebreaker (EU project) (Estonia, 2010 - 2010)
Four Springs (EU project) (Italy, 2010 - 2010)
Oil Tanker (Italy, 2009)
FPSO hull and yoke strain monitoring (Italy, 2009)
EU Project MOSES (Italy, 2008 - 2011)
Four Island tanker ship (Italy, 2007 - 2007)
Four Coal bulk carrier ship (Italy, 2007 - 2008)

Domain Oil & Gas

Oil & Gas

Subsea riser's re-entry hub monitoring (United States, 2007)
EU-PDT-Coil (Netherlands, 2002 - 2004)
Riser Monitoring (Italy, 2001)

Domain Energy

Energy

Wind Turbine blade monitoring (Japan, 2010)
Optical Sensor for ITER Fusion Experiment (France, 2010 - 2012)
Submarine power cable temperature monitoring (, 2008)
Power cable temperature monitoring (Czech Republic, 2008 - 2009)
Praclay Gallery Monitoring (Belgium, 2006)
Olkiluoto 3 Nuclear power plant (Finland, 2005 - 2012)
Pressure Pipe Testing (, 2004)
SOFO qualification for nuclar applications (Japan, 2000)
New Brunswick Power plant confinement wall (, 1999)
Gentilly confinement wall (, 1999)
Japanese NPS mockup at Sandia (United States, 1998)
Manitoba Underground Plug Test (, 1998)
MAEVA Mockup (France, 1997)

Domain Research

Research

 

Optical Sensor for ITER Fusion Experiment (France, 2010 - 2012)
Superconducting magnets strain monitoring (Switzerland, 2009)
EU Project ADAMOD (Italy, 2008 - 2011)
EDF Concrete Slab Tests (Germany, 2007 - 2007)
Composite Tank Monitoring (Poland, 2007)
SMARTProfile sensitivity test (Switzerland, 2006)
Laboratory Equipment EPM (, 2006 - 2006)
EU Polytect - Geotextiles (, 2006)
ZAG Laboratory test (Slovenia, 2005)
Retrofitted RC beam (Japan, 2004 - 2004)
Shaking table test (Italy, 2003 - 2004)
Overhead lines testing (United Kingdom, 2003)
Cable production (Netherlands, 2003 - 2004)
SAMARIS Project (Switzerland, 2002 - 2005)
Concrete setting evaluation (Switzerland, 2002 - 2005)
EU-ZEM Project (, 2001 - 2004)
CERN-LHC Dipoles (Switzerland, 2000)
Slab adherence (Italy, 2000)
Port and Harbour institute (Japan, 2000)
Concrete holography table EPFL (Switzerland, 1998)
Expo02 Tensegrity (Switzerland, 1998)
Expo02 Membranes (Switzerland, 1998)
Steel beam vibration (United States, 1998)
LCPC SOFO Sensor testing (France, 1998)
Timber beam (Switzerland, 1998)
Wall in soil model (Switzerland, 1998)
Old-new concrete slabs (Switzerland, 1997)
Steel-concrete slab/column (Switzerland, 1997)
Steel plate deformations (Switzerland, 1997)
Wall-slab deformations (Switzerland, 1997)
Fatigue of concrete slabs (Switzerland, 1997)
Timber beam load test (Switzerland, 1997)
Steel-concrete slab (Switzerland, 1996)
Concrete beam (United Kingdom, 1996)
RPC Concrete beam (Switzerland, 1996)
Timber-concrete slab (Switzerland, 1995)
Concrete tendon (Switzerland, 1995)
Concrete holography table IMM (Switzerland, 1993)

Domain Others

Others

 

Sea wharf long-term monitoring (Russia, 2011 - 2011)
Plug-in Adaptronic Modules for real-time errors (thermal & vibration) compensation and superfine positioning in reconfigurable high precision machine tools ADAMOD (EU project) (Luxembourg, 2011 - 2011)
EMO Kade harbor (Netherlands, 2011 - 2011)
Landfill monitoring project (Chile, 2010 - 2010)
Micro force sensing in bio tissue (France, 2007)
Container Load Sensing System (France, 2006 - 2006)
Catheter Force Sensing (Switzerland, 2005)
Photolithography objective (Germany, 2001)