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Mehdi Hajinezhadian and Behrouz Behnam
Offshore platforms are important infrastructures that often face severe environmental conditions, such as corrosion, throughout their lifetime. This can continuously decrease their structural robustness. Despite the availability of many anti-corrosion st...
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Xuedong Li, Yuan Xie, Yumo Tian and Fengjiang An
Extravehicular activity (EVA) is a key point and a difficult point for manned spaceflight tasks, as well as an inevitable trend in the development of the manned spaceflight industry. Equipment maintenance, load installation, and extravehicular routing in...
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Eslam Mohammed Abdelkader, Tarek Zayed and Nour Faris
Defects are essential indicators to gauge the structural integrity and safety of reinforced concrete bridges. Non-destructive inspection has been pervasively explored over the last three decades to localize and characterize surface and subsurface anomali...
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Manuel Boebel, Fabian Frei, Frank Blumensaat, Christian Ebi, Marcel Louis Meli and Andreas Rüst
Drinking water is becoming increasingly scarce as the world?s population grows and climate change continues. However, there is great potential to improve drinking water pipelines, as 30% of fresh water is lost between the supplier and consumer. While sys...
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Vishnupriya Jonnalagadda, Ji Yun Lee, Jie Zhao and Seyed Hooman Ghasemi
The nation?s transportation systems are complex and are some of the highest valued and largest public assets in the United States. As a result of repeated natural hazards and their significant impact on transportation functionality and the socioeconomic ...
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Gongfeng Xin, Fidel Lozano Galant, Wenwu Zhang, Ye Xia and Guoquan Zhang
The success of regional bridge condition assessment, a crucial component of systematic maintenance strategies, relies heavily on comprehensive, well-structured regional bridge databases. This study proposes the data extraction, cleaning, and integration ...
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Renner de Assis Garcia Sobrinho, Franklin Piauhy Neto and Henrique Fernandes
The use of technology, such as artificial intelligence (AI), in production processes has been optimizing several industrial realities. In civil construction, AI can be used in different applications, one of which is building inspection. One of the diffic...
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Giulia Boccacci, Francesca Frasca, Chiara Bertolin and Anna Maria Siani
Among non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques applied to structural health monitoring in existing timber structures, ranging from visual inspection to more sophisticated analysis, acoustic emission (AE) is currently seldomly used to detect mechanical st...
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Jonas Aust, Dirk Pons and Antonija Mitrovic
Background?There are various influence factors that affect visual inspection of aircraft engine blades including type of inspection, defect type, severity level, blade perspective and background colour. The effect of those factors on the inspection perfo...
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Abdelrahman M. Abdallah, Rebecca A. Atadero and Mehmet E. Ozbek
Bridge inspection standards in the United States require routine visual inspections to be conducted on most bridges at a maximum interval of two years regardless of the bridge condition. Limitations of this uniform calendar-based approach have been repor...
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