Corrosion assessment using ground penetrating radar in reinforced concrete structures: Influential factors and analysis methods

N Faris, T Zayed, EM Abdelkader, A Fares - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Reinforcement corrosion is a common cause of damage in concrete structures, resulting in
cracking and spalling of the surrounding concrete. Recently, ground penetrating radar …

Automated assessment of reinforced concrete elements using ground penetrating radar

ST Kuchipudi, D Ghosh, H Gupta - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) has been evolving as a reliable Nondestructive
tool for structural concrete inspections. Leveraging Electromagnetic waves enables the …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the impact of parameters of chloride-induced reinforcement corrosion on the GPR signal

K Tesic, A Baricevic, M Serdar, N Gucunski - Construction and building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sensitivity of the high-frequency ground penetrating radar (GPR) signal to changes
within the reinforced concrete (RC) makes it a valuable tool for corrosion assessment of RC …

Detection of setting time during cement hydration using ground penetrating radar

L Xie, Z Xia, S Xue, X Fu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The setting time of concrete needs to be detected to ensure the construction quality control.
This research provides a new non-contact, nondestructive remote sensing detection method …

Volumetric water content estimation of concrete by particle swarm optimization of GPR data

İ Kaplanvural - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the Volumetric Water Content (VWC) of concrete block by inversion
of Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) traces by Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) method …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability and limitations of GPR for identifying objects embedded in concrete–Experience from the lab

EC Oikonomopoulou, VA Palieraki, IP Sfikas… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents laboratory application of the Ground Penetrating Radar technique on
six concrete specimens, with intentionally embedded objects made of different materials, in …

Analysis of the GPR signal for moisture detection: application to heritage buildings

V Perez-Gracia, M Solla, S Fontul - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Moisture is one of the main causes of degradation of heritage buildings. Early detection of
zones affected by moisture is crucial information for preservation and maintenance of those …

Combined ERT and GPR data for subsurface characterization of weathered hilly slope: A case study in Zhejiang Province, Southeast China

Y Yan, Y Yan, G Zhao, Y Zhou, Z Wang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rain-triggered landslides frequently threaten public safety, infrastructure, and the economy
during typhoon seasons in Zhejiang Province. Landslides are complex structural systems …

Composite dielectric model for cement concrete considering water saturation

Y Zhong, P Wang, B Zhang, C Cao, X Du… - Journal of Materials in …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Water has a significant impact on the dielectric constant of materials. As a multiphase
composite material, the effect of water content must be taken into account when modeling …

[HTML][HTML] Electromagnetic property selection for GPR modelling in corrosive concrete environments

K Tesic, A Baricevic, M Serdar, N Gucunski - Developments in the Built …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanisms that alter the ground penetrating radar (GPR)
electromagnetic wave propagation as a result of reinforcement corrosion is pivotal for …