A state-of-the-art review of active-thermometry techniques for bridge and pipeline scour monitoring, and exploratory passive thermometry studies

M Farooq, F Azhari, N Banthia - Journal of Structural Integrity and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the application of active thermometry techniques for bridge and pipeline
scour monitoring, and explores the potential for passive thermometry through outdoor bucket …

[HTML][HTML] In-field assessment of bridge pier scour by means of Fiber Bragg Gratings: System and algorithms

G Crotti, S Manzoni - Measurement, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract BLESS (Bed LEvel Seeking System) is a sedimeter that measures riverbed level
around bridge pier in water. It is based on Fiber Bragg Gratings and the working principle is …

Photoelectric sensors for wireless monitoring of bridge scour–laboratory investigation and field validation

M Farooq, F Azhari, N Banthia - Structure and Infrastructure …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Scour, or the erosion of bed material is a major cause of bridge failure across the world.
Monitoring scour levels at bridge foundations reduces the risk of failure through timely …

Scour at river bridge piers: real-time vulnerability assessment through the continuous monitoring of a bridge over the river Po, Italy

G Crotti, A Cigada - Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, 2019 - Springer
Bridge failures are not uncommon during floods. Therefore, the assessment of bridge
vulnerability is crucial to help a bridge's administration take the best decisions during …

Robust capacitance sensors for wireless bridge scour monitoring

M Farooq, F Azhari, N Banthia - Journal of Civil Structural Health …, 2023 - Springer
The risk of bridge scour, or the erosion of bed material around bridge foundations due to
flowing water is exacerbated by climatic effects such as flooding and hurricanes. The …

Measuring scour level using image processing

AM Muad, HA Hamid, SS Whayab… - 2018 IEEE 14th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scour monitoring is a process to measure the level of soil erosion at the bridge pillars.
Currently, the monitoring and the interpretation is done manually. This work proposes an …