Overview of the application of Ground-Penetrating Radar, Laser, infrared thermal Imaging, and ultrasonic in nondestructive testing of road surface

X Yang, R Huang, Y Meng, J Liang, H Rong, Y Liu… - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Developments in the field of nondestructive testing (NDT) for road surfaces have gained
substantial momentum owing to its advantages of noninvasiveness, and intelligent. This …

A review of UAV integration in forensic civil engineering: From sensor technologies to geotechnical, structural and water infrastructure applications

SY Kim, DY Kwon, A Jang, YK Ju, JS Lee, S Hong - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) mounted with remote sensors have been widely used in
architectural, civil, and environmental engineering fields. In particular, UAVs are applied for …

Automatic recognition of pavement cracks from combined GPR B-scan and C-scan images using multiscale feature fusion deep neural networks

Z Liu, X Gu, J Chen, D Wang, Y Chen, L Wang - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Pavement crack detection is critical for transportation infrastructure assessment using
ground penetrating radar (GPR). This paper describes a YOLOv3 model with four-scale …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of fiber-asphalt interface property on crack resistance of asphalt mixture

B Wu, Z Pei, P **ao, K Lou, X Wu - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to analyze the interface property between fibers and asphalt, and study its
influence on the crack resistance of the asphalt mixture. Four fibers (basalt fiber A (BF-A) …

A state-of-the-art review of intelligent compaction measurement values (ICMVs) for subgrade and pavement: Advances and challenges

Y Zhu, W Zhang, F Chen, T Ma, Y Ma, Z Fang - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Compaction construction is one of the most critical factors affecting road performance and
durability. To improve the construction quality and service life of road, intelligent compaction …

In-situ grouting rate prediction of semi-flexible pavement based on a novel composite dielectric constant model and ground-penetrating radar

X Sui, Z Leng, S Wang, X Cai, M Gong… - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Semi-flexible pavement (SFP) is characterized by injected cementitious grout within porous
asphalt (PA) matrixes to improve anti-rutting performance. The grouting rate is a key factor to …

Detectability of concealed cracks in the asphalt pavement layer using air-coupled ground-penetrating radar

S Wang, Z Leng, X Sui - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
The air-coupled ground-penetrating radar (GPR) could be used to detect the concealed
cracks in the asphalt pavement layer at traffic-speed. However, the wide electromagnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time trajectory planning for asphalt compaction operator support

D Makarov, F Vahdatikhaki, S Miller, S Mowlaei… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Operator Support Systems (OSSs) that support operators during highly time-critical
asphalt compaction operations provide them with real-time sensory data. Nonetheless, the …

Removal of the GPR antenna vibration effect through height shifting correction for enhanced multi-layer asphalt pavement thickness determination

X Sui, Z Leng, S Wang, S Zhang - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) can be used for thickness determination of asphalt
pavement in a non-destructive manner. However, the accuracy of the existing methods may …

Improved density prediction model based on global optimization algorithm for GPR system

Y Chen, F Li, S Zhou, X Zhang - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Density prediction models are key to pavement compaction and density estimation using
ground penetrating radar (GPR). However, current models do not account for the effects of …