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ArticleScientific reports2024

Optical fiber sensor for water velocity measurement in rivers and channels.

Armando Rodriguez, Pedro Dieguez, Jose Carlos Urroz, Mikel Bravo, Javier Lopez, Manuel Lopez-Amo

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Armando Rodriguez *Department of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering, Universidad Publica de Navarra, 31006, Pamplona, Spain. armando.rodriguez@unavarra.es.
Pedro Dieguez *Engineering Department, Universidad Publica de Navarra, 31006, Pamplona, Spain.
Jose Carlos Urroz *Engineering Department, Universidad Publica de Navarra, 31006, Pamplona, Spain.
Mikel Bravo *Department of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering, Universidad Publica de Navarra, 31006, Pamplona, Spain.
Javier Lopez *Institute of Smart Cities (ISC), Universidad Publica de Navarra, 31006, Pamplona, Spain.
Manuel Lopez-Amo *Department of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering, Universidad Publica de Navarra, 31006, Pamplona, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this work, optical fiber Bragg grating sensors were used to measure water velocity and examine how it was distributed in open channels. Several types of coatings were incorporated into the design of the sensors to examine their effects on the strain that the fibers experienced as a result of the water flow. Due to their low elastic coefficient, which reduced the hysteresis, the results indicated that the aluminum- and acrylate-coated fibers had the best performance. ANSYS-CFX V2020 R2 software was used to model the strain encountered by the fibers under various flow rates to assess the performance of the FBG sensors. The calculations and actual data exhibited good convergence, demonstrating the accuracy of the FBG sensors in determining water velocity. The study illustrated the usability of the proposal in both scenarios by contrasting its application in rivers and channels.

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CoatingsElastic coefficientFiber optic sensorsStrainWater velocity

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PMID38862698
PMCPMC11166910

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