Textile moisture sensor matrix for monitoring of disabled and bed-rest patients

This paper presents the development of a moisture sensor matrix based on textile materials provided with conductive yarns. The measurement principle is based on the measurement of electrical resistance of the textile. The main purpose of this work is to support research on the prevention of pressure...

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Main Author: Pereira, Tiago (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Pedro (author), Carvalho, Helder (author), Carvalho, Miguel (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12450
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/12450