Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of 86 peer-reviewed papers offering an up-to-date overview of the topic of, "Embodying Intelligence in Structures and Integrated Systems". The papers are grouped into chapters on: 1: Smart materials, sensors/actuators and microsystems; 2: Integration technologies; 3: Smart structures and integrated systems; 4: Structural monitoring; 5: Ongoing and perspective applications. This special volume has also been published online in the series, "Advances in Science and Technology" Vol. 56.
