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Low-cost laser sensors survey earthquake damage

22 Jul 2019
Earthquake damage sensor
Earthquake damage: the system uses lasers shone from the ceiling to detectors on the floor to measure interstorey drift. (Courtesy: Diana Swantek/Berkley Lab)
A low-cost, laser-based sensor that can monitor and rapidly assess earthquake damage to a building h

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