Recent advancements in non-destructive testing techniques for structural health monitoring

P Kot, M Muradov, M Gkantou, GS Kamaris, K Hashim… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Structural health monitoring (SHM) is an important aspect of the assessment of various
structures and infrastructure, which involves inspection, monitoring, and maintenance to …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the thermal conductivity of cement composites using bayesian statistical approach

BH Woo, DH Yoo, IK Jeon, JS Kim, KS Yoo… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
In cold regions, black ice was a big problem because it caused severe life losses. Already
the pavement heating systems were studied by many researchers. However, it was still a big …

Effects of thermal conductive materials on the freeze-thaw resistance of concrete

BH Woo, DH Yoo, SS Kim, JB Lee, JS Ryou, HG Kim - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
To solve the problem of black ice, many studies are being carried out. The key in recent days
is enhancing the thermal conductivity of concrete. In this study, to improve the thermal …

Feasibility study of implementing gamma-ray computed tomography on measuring aggregate distribution and radiation shielding properties of concrete samples

O Farid, N Farzadnia, KH Khayat… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregate segregation is one of the key defects that impair the performance of concrete at
fresh and hardened stages. This study aims to assess the feasibility of using an advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Strength of concrete through ultrasonic pulse velocity and uniaxial compressive strength

DM Zárate, F Cárdenas, EF Forero… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijtech.eng.ui.ac.id
The noninvasive technique of ultrasonic pulse rate (UPV) is increasingly used in the
evaluation of the quality of concrete, providing information about the integrity of structures …

Photovoltaic power plants with hydraulic storage: Life-cycle assessment focusing on energy payback time and greenhouse-gas emissions-a case study in Spain

C Lamnatou, N Guignard, D Chemisana… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work sets out to evaluate the environmental profile of a Photovoltaic (PV) plant
with hydraulic storage in Catalonia (Spain). Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been …

Study on the Dependence of the Acoustoelastic Effect in Concrete on Material Strength

X Yang, L Chen, H Hao, Z Yang, B Ma… - Journal of Materials in …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The acoustoelastic technique shows considerable potential for in situ stress measurement in
concrete. However, the current technology is not fully developed, and challenges primarily …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of selected non-destructive methods for diagnosis in new and old buildings

K Schabowicz, AE Menéndez Orellana… - Badania …, 2022 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Non-destructive Testing (NDT) techniques are, as of today, a fundamental tool in civil
engineering. Based on a thorough literature review, the scope of this article comprises a …

[PDF][PDF] Condition Assessment Of Building Concrete Structures Using NDTs–Case Study

BA Herki, J Khatib, Z Ramadhan… - … Conference on Recent …, 2023 - academia.edu
The quality of concrete and serviceability for three old buildings utilizing non-destructive
testing (NDT) method of rebound hammer (RH) and ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV) was …

Ultrasonic testing of concrete structures: a review

H Jain, VH Patankar, MS Kulkarni - 2021 - inis.iaea.org
Non-destructive Testing (NDT) comprises of methods to test fabricated components,
materials and structures without impairing their future usefulness. Ultrasonic Testing is one …