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M.P. Felicita

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Timber modular buildings are an emerging construction method, due to the environmental and construction speed benefits. However, the inherent discontinuity and limited deformation capacity, hinders their ability to effectively redistribute loads under accidental load cases and th ...
This case study explores the utilization of distributed fiber optic sensors (DFOS) in wooden foundation piles, for assessing and monitoring the stress distribution along their length. Three spruce and three pine foundation piles instrumented with DFOS were driven into the soil in ...