ABSTRACT

Sensing, and Microstructure) ............................................. 376 11.3.2 Smart CFRP-Based Prestressed Plate ..............................................380

11.3.2.1 Manufacturing ...................................................................380 11.3.2.2 Sensing Performance Evaluation .......................................380

11.3.3 Smart FRP-Based Tube for Concrete Confinement .......................... 382 11.3.3.1 Manufacturing of the Smart FRP Tube ............................. 383 11.3.3.2 Mechanical and Sensing Performance Evaluation ............ 383

11.3.4 Smart Bridge Cables System and Suspender ....................................384 11.3.4.1 Concept and Fabrication of Smart Cable-Based