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Fiber Optic Sensor Structural Damage Detection
Fiber optic damage sensors are transforming the landscape of structural health monitoring through real-time, highly accurate detection of strain, cracks, and pressure variations. In this paper, we compare algorithms based on multivariate data analysis as well as data processing using neural networks, comparing their performance on a real structure. Introduction Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBGs) began to be used as strain sensors in the early 1990s, and approximately a decade. Fiber-optic sensors cannot measure damage; to get information about damage from strain measurements, additional strategies are needed, and several alternatives are available in the existing literature. This paper discusses two independent procedures. Their high sensitivity and immunity to electromagnetic interference make them ideal for use in diverse environments.
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Immersion Liquid Cooling for 4U Switches Used in Hospitals
Immersion cooling technology encompasses systems in which electronic components are directly exposed to and interact with dielectric fluids for cooling purposes. This includes systems using single-phase or two-phase, leveraging their thermal capabilities to manage and dissipate heat generated by electronic components. Heat is removed from the system by putting the coolant in direct contact with hot components, and circ.