A review of Ground Penetrating Radar application in civil engineering: A 30-year journey from Locating and Testing to Imaging and Diagnosis

WWL Lai, X Derobert, P Annan - Ndt & E International, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) conference in Hong Kong year 2016 marked
the 30th anniversary of the initial meeting in Tifton, Georgia, USA on 1986. The conference …

Non-destructive evaluation for corrosion monitoring in concrete: A review and capability of acoustic emission technique

A Zaki, HK Chai, DG Aggelis, N Alver - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Corrosion of reinforced concrete (RC) structures has been one of the major causes of
structural failure. Early detection of the corrosion process could help limit the location and …

Non-destructive methods for measuring chloride ingress into concrete: State-of-the-art and future challenges

M Torres-Luque, E Bastidas-Arteaga, F Schoefs… - … and building materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Chloride ingress is one of the major causes of reinforced concrete (RC) deterioration. Free
chloride induces the corrosion of rebars, reducing the material strength, and therefore, the …

Non-destructive corrosion inspection of reinforced concrete using ground-penetrating radar: A review

K Tešić, A Baričević, M Serdar - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reduced maintenance costs of concrete structures can be ensured by efficient and
comprehensive condition assessment. Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has been widely …

A review of new methods for measuring saturation of concrete and its impact on concrete properties

J Wen, Y Wan, C Xu, Y Yang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Most durability problems with cement-based materials (CBMs) are water related, and CBMs
are rarely fully water saturated in service. Therefore, methods for non-destructive testing …

Determination of volumetric water content of concrete using ground-penetrating radar

G Klysz, JP Balayssac - Cement and concrete research, 2007 - Elsevier
A large number of reinforced or prestressed concrete pathologies require the presence of
water to develop. In this context, the quantification of water content is an important phase for …

On the moisture migration of concrete subject to high temperature with different heating rates

L Shen, FL Monte, G Di Luzio, G Cusatis, W Li… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
A better understanding of moisture migration in concrete at high temperature can play an
important role to improve the fire-resistance and radiation-shielding capability of concrete …

Ground penetrating radar wave attenuation models for estimation of moisture and chloride content in concrete slab

SF Senin, R Hamid - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
The detection of moisture and chloride ingress through concrete cover is important for
estimating the extent of corrosion in reinforced concrete (RC) components. The …

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 …

Influence of water content investigation on GPR wave attenuation for early age concrete in natural air-drying condition

I Kaplanvural, K Özkap, E Pekşen - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, an efficient application to evaluate water content of concrete in a non-
destructive way in natural air-drying conditions by time-lapse Ground-penetrating radar …