Currently, we are experiencing an ever-increasing demand for high-quality transportation in
the distinctive natural environment of forest roads, which can be characterized by significant …

Nowadays, the preservation, maintenance, rehabilitation, and improvement of road networks
are key issues. Pavement condition is highly affected by environmental factors such as …

The safety and reliability of railway transport requires new solutions for monitoring and quick
identification of faults in the railway infrastructure. Electric heating devices (EORs) are the …

There is significant interest among road authorities in measuring pavement conditions to
perform appropriate winter road maintenance. The most common monitoring methods are …

In a building, unanticipated and abrupt temperature changes are mainly caused by the
characteristics of its architecture: shape, size, number of windows, skylights, etc. This could …

Underground power transmission cables often have to face the challenge of poor ventilation,
which decreases power transmission capacity and damages the materials of the cables in a …

Roads are a crucial component of a country's economic development. Therefore, monitoring
and maintaining roads are primary tasks for transportation departments. This study proposes …

Vehicles equipped with various types of sensors have the great potentials to effectively
evaluate the health conditions of a population of bridges at a low cost. However, existing …

Heat stress caused by high air temperature and high humidity is a serious health concern for
urban residents. Mobile measurement of these two parameters can complement weather …

Fire is one of the main causes of trouble in long tunnels and its effects are often severe also
because of the smoke and toxic gases produced. Although great care has been posed to …