LiDAR-equipped UAV path planning considering potential locations of defects for bridge inspection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2020.103250
Abstract: Abstract Conventional visual bridge inspection methods are time consuming and may put the inspector in dangerous situations. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been recently introduced as an effective tool for bridge inspection. This paper proposes… read more here.
Keywords: lidar; bridge inspection; potential locations; inspection ... See more keywords
Transmissibility performance assessment for drive-by bridge inspection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112485
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents results of numerical and experimental investigations for the feasibility assessment of drive-by bridge inspection, where the health status of a bridge is solely identified from the dynamic response of an inspection… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle; bridge inspection; bridge; drive bridge ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Consistency of Bridge Inspection Ratings in New York State
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)is.1943-555x.0000622
Abstract: AbstractPrevious studies by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have shown significant variability in the rating of bridge elements through visual inspection. In this study, a detailed evalua... read more here.
Keywords: bridge; inspection; inspection ratings; evaluation consistency ... See more keywords
Use of gaming technology to bring bridge inspection to the office
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DOI: 10.1080/15732479.2019.1615962
Abstract: Abstract This paper proposes a novel method for bridge inspection that essentially digitises bridges using Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) so that they can be later inspected in a virtual reality (VR) environment. The work… read more here.
Keywords: technology bring; gaming technology; use gaming; bridge inspection ... See more keywords
BrIM and UAS for bridge inspections and management
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DOI: 10.1108/ecam-12-2018-0556
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to develop a novel and systematic framework for bridge inspection and management to improve the efficiency in current practice.,A new framework that implements camera-based unmanned aerial systems (UASs) with… read more here.
Keywords: bridge inspection; framework; bridge; management ... See more keywords
Bridge inspection component registration for damage evolution
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DOI: 10.1177/14759217221083647
Abstract: There have been great advances in bridge inspection damage detection involving the use of deep learning models. However, automated detection models currently fall short of giving an inspector an understanding of how the damage has… read more here.
Keywords: inspection component; damage; bridge inspection; registration ... See more keywords