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This study introduces a new calibration technique for Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) accelerometer-based inclinometers, enhancing deformation measurement accuracy in civil structures. The method proves reliable and robust for precise structural monitoring.

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Area of Science:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Sensor Technology

Background:

  • Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) accelerometer-based inclinometers are crucial for measuring civil structure deformations.
  • Existing measurement techniques may face limitations in accuracy and require improvement.
  • Accurate deformation monitoring is essential for structural health assessment and safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and validate a novel calibration technique for MEMS inclinometers to enhance measurement accuracy.
  • To develop an image-processing-based method for obtaining a key calibration parameter.
  • To demonstrate the technique's reliability and robustness in practical applications.

Main Methods:

  • A single-parameter calibration model was developed to achieve accurate angle measurements.
  • An image-processing-based approach was employed to determine the critical parameter for the calibration model.
  • An ADXL355 accelerometer-based inclinometer was calibrated and tested to evaluate the technique's feasibility.

Main Results:

  • The proposed calibration technique was proven to be reliable and robust during validation experiments.
  • The calibrated MEMS inclinometer successfully measured the deflections of a scale beam model.
  • Experimental results confirmed the technique's capability to yield accurate deformation measurements.

Conclusions:

  • The novel calibration technique significantly improves the accuracy of MEMS inclinometer-based deformation measurements.
  • The integration of image processing provides an effective way to obtain essential calibration parameters.
  • This advancement offers a reliable solution for precise structural deformation monitoring in civil engineering.