Using Ground Penetrating Radar Methods to Investigate Reinforced Concrete Structures

• Published in: Surveys in geophysics Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 485 - 530
• Main Authors: Tosti, Fabio, Ferrante, Chiara
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.05.2020; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Astronomy; Civil engineering; Concrete; Concrete structures; Data analysis; Data processing; Destructive testing; Dual polarization radar; Earth and Environmental Science; Earth Sciences; Geophysics/Geodesy; Ground penetrating radar; Horizontal polarization; Hyperbolas; Methods; Nondestructive testing; Observations and Techniques; Radar; Reinforced concrete; Wave velocity; Ground penetrating radar (GPR); Rebar location; Non-destructive assessment; Reinforced concrete structures; Standard test methods in concrete; Data sampling methodology for migration

This paper provides an overview of the existing literature on the subject of ground penetrating radar (GPR) methods for the investigation of reinforced concrete structures. An overview of the use of concrete and reinforced concrete in civil engineering infrastructures is given. A review of the main...