The vast number of deteriorated bridge infrastructure highlights the importance of
implementing efficient and timely maintenance and rehabilitation strategies. Non-contact …

Defects are essential indicators to gauge the structural integrity and safety of reinforced
concrete bridges. Non-destructive inspection has been pervasively explored over the last …

Concrete is one of the most versatile and commonly used composite materials in
construction, with its properties being influenced by the type and proportion of materials …

A reinforced concrete bridge deck is often at risk of many forms of deterioration which affect
its service life and maintenance cost. Nondestructive test (NDT) methods have seen …

This article reports on research to experimentally analyze the reliability of ground-coupled
ground-penetrating radar (GPR) for the detection and imaging of subsurface delamination in …

This work presents an improved method for characterizing the reliability of Infrared
Thermography (IRT) and determining the optimum thermal contrast for the detection of …

Infrastructure bridges play a crucial role in fostering economic and social development.
However, the adverse effects of natural hazard and weather degradation, coupled with …

This paper presents an experimental investigation to evaluate the effects of mix variations,
changes in temperature, and concrete maturity on defect detection ability using Ground …

This paper develops a fully automatic algorithm to detect steel rebar in concrete bridge
decks from ground penetrating radar (GPR) data. The surveyed GPR data from reinforced …

Eighteen specimens with simulated bridge deck defects were tested in different moisture
contents and directions using ground-penetrating radar (GPR). When analyzing reflection …