USA-scale patterns in wetland water quality as determined from the 2011 National Wetland Condition Assessment
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-019-7321-7
Abstract: Water quality is a central component of ecological assessments but less well characterized in wetlands than other waterbody types. The 2011 National Wetland Condition Assessment, spanning freshwater and brackish wetlands across the conterminous USA, provided… read more here.
Keywords: water; condition assessment; wetland; water quality ... See more keywords
Condition assessment of heritage timber buildings in operational environments
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DOI: 10.1007/s13349-017-0239-2
Abstract: Due to changing environments and aging, the structural resistance of the heritage buildings has been reduced significantly. It has become crucial to monitor and protect the architectural heritage buildings. The objective of this research is… read more here.
Keywords: heritage; operational environments; condition assessment; timber ... See more keywords
Introducing the index-based ecological condition assessment framework (IBECA)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107252
Abstract: Abstract Sustainable nature management and ecosystem conservation depends critically on scientifically sound and stakeholder-relevant analytical frameworks for monitoring and assessing ecological condition. Several general frameworks are currently being developed internationally, including the Essential Biodiversity Variables… read more here.
Keywords: condition assessment; ecosystem; based ecological; condition ... See more keywords
Equivalent neutral axis for structural condition assessment using multi-sensor fusion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109350
Abstract: Abstract Damage detection is one of the primary purposes of structural health monitoring. Since neutral axis location changes have been considered to be sensitive damage indicators, extensive research efforts have been devoted to developing effective… read more here.
Keywords: neutral axis; condition assessment; damage; structural condition ... See more keywords
Research on condition assessment of XLPE cable based on signal propagation characteristics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2021.107136
Abstract: Abstract As the important delivery power equipment, condition assessment of XLPE cable has been always the focus of attention. This paper proposes a new method to realize the condition assessment by utilizing the signal propagation… read more here.
Keywords: condition assessment; xlpe cable; cable;
An Attempt to Describe a Relationship between Concrete Deterioration Quantities and Bridge Deck Condition Assessment Techniques
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2017.05.009
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a study of the performance of four techniques – visual inspection, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Ultrasonic Surface Wave (USW), and core control – that were used to assess condition of a… read more here.
Keywords: bridge deck; deck condition; assessment techniques; condition ... See more keywords
Key Performance Indicators for Building Condition Assessment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2016.11.004
Abstract: Abstract Purpose The aim of this research is to give to construction industry stakeholders some Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) able to help them making the best decisions when acquiring, operating, maintaining and repairing a building.… read more here.
Keywords: building condition; key performance; condition; condition assessment ... See more keywords
Synthetic environments for vision-based structural condition assessment of Japanese high-speed railway viaducts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ymssp.2021.107850
Abstract: Abstract Civil infrastructure condition assessment using visual recognition methods has shown significant potential for automating various aspects of the problem, including identification and localization of critical structural components, as well as detection and quantification of… read more here.
Keywords: condition assessment; based structural; synthetic environments; condition ... See more keywords
Health condition assessment of wind turbine generators based on supervisory control and data acquisition data
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DOI: 10.1049/iet-rpg.2018.5504
Abstract: As the running time of a wind turbine generator unit (WTGU) increases, the ageing and wear of its components will be aggravated gradually, which leads to deterioration of its operation condition. In order to ensure… read more here.
Keywords: condition assessment; assessment; wind turbine; condition ... See more keywords
Condition Assessment of Civil Structures under Earthquake Excitation
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)as.1943-5525.0000943
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a nondestructive rapid condition or health assessment procedure of three-dimensional civil structures following strong earthquakes. It is a nonlinear time domain system ... read more here.
Keywords: condition assessment; assessment civil; civil structures; condition ... See more keywords
Evaluation of uncertainties in sewer condition assessment
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DOI: 10.1080/15732479.2017.1356858
Abstract: Abstract Closed Circuit Television Inspection is used since decades as industry standard for sewer system inspection and structural performance evaluation. In current practice, inspection data are helpful to support asset management decisions. However, the quality… read more here.
Keywords: probability; condition; condition assessment; evaluation ... See more keywords