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  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering

Background:

  • Traditional road-embedded monitoring systems suffer from short lifespans, high energy demands, and data redundancy, leading to poor durability and increased costs.
  • These limitations hinder the efficiency and reliability of current traffic monitoring infrastructure.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a more durable and efficient road-embedded monitoring system using the Internet of Things (IoT).
  • To leverage IoT technology for real-time pavement vibration monitoring and traffic information acquisition.

Main Methods:

  • Design and implementation of a pavement vibration monitoring system comprising multi-acceleration sensing nodes, a gateway, and a cloud platform.
  • Development of key design principles and technologies for each system component.
  • Utilizing low power consumption, distributed computing, and high extensibility.

Main Results:

  • The developed IoT-based system effectively monitors, transmits, and analyzes pavement vibration signals.
  • Real-time traffic information can be acquired through pavement vibration data.
  • The system demonstrates improved durability and efficiency compared to traditional methods.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed IoT pavement vibration monitoring system enhances the intellectual capacity of road infrastructure.
  • This technology provides valuable experience for applying IoT monitoring in road infrastructures.
  • The system supports the development of next-generation smart roads.