Creating smarter infrastructure

Friday, January 11, 2013 - 09:01 in Physics & Chemistry

A team from the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction have developed a mechanical amplifier to convert ambient vibrations into electricity more effectively, which could be used to power wireless sensors for monitoring the structural health of roads, bridges and tunnels.

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