Civil engineering applications of ground penetrating radar
This book, based on Transport and Urban Development COST Action TU1208, presents the most advanced applications of ground penetrating radar (GPR) in a civil engineering context, with documentation of instrumentation, methods, and results. It explains clearly how GPR can be employed for the surveying...
| Other Authors: | Benedetto, Andrea,, Pajewski, Lara,, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer,
2015.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color). |
| Series: |
Springer transactions in civil and environmental engineering.
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Table of Contents:
- Design of Advanced GPR Equipment for Civil Engineering Applications
- Antennas for GPR Systems
- Innovative inspection procedures for effective GPR surveying of critical transport infrastructures
- Inspection Procedures for Effective GPR Surveying of Buildings
- Inspection Procedures for Effective GPR Sensing and Mapping of Underground
- Effective GPR Inspection Procedures for Construction Materials and Structures
- Determination, by Using GPR, of the Volumetric Water Content in Structures, Substructures, Foundations and Soil
- Methods for the electromagnetic forward scattering by buried objects
- Development of intrinsic models for describing near-field antenna effects, including antenna-medium coupling, for improved radar data processing using full-wave inversion
- GPR imaging via qualitative and quantitative approaches
- GPR Data Processing Techniques
- Applications of GPR for Humanitarian Assistance and Security
- Applications of GPR in association with other non-destructive testing methods in surveying of transport infrastructures
- Advanced electric and electromagnetic methods for the characterization of soil
- Applications of radar systems in Planetary Sciences: an overview.