Effectiveness of an acoustic continuous monitoring system for post-tensioned buildings : an evaluation report / [A.H. Rahman, G. Pernica] ; prepared for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation by Institute...: NH18-1/434-1998E-PDF
“Based on this investigation, the acoustic monitoring system was considered effective in reporting the time and location of tendon ruptures in the monitored part of an unbonded post-tensioned building. Using the system to monitor the behaviour of a new building or an older building in which the existing condition of the tendons has been established by other techniques, can provide valuable information to assess the structural impact of tendon rupture at any time during the building's life"--Executive Summary, p. ii.
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| Department/Agency | Institute for Research in Construction (Canada), issuing body. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, issuing body. |
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| Title | Effectiveness of an acoustic continuous monitoring system for post-tensioned buildings : an evaluation report / [A.H. Rahman, G. Pernica] ; prepared for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation by Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council Canada. |
| Series title | Research report |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | "February 10, 1998." Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation]. Summary in English and French. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 1998. |
| Author / Contributor | Rahman, Abdul H.1947-(Abdul Hosein)author. |
| Description | 1 vol. (various pagings) : ill. |
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| Subject terms | Technical reports Construction |
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