Some basic NDT techniques utilized to assess concrete structures include:Once concrete has hardened, it is important to determine whether the final structure is suitable for its designated use. To do ...

Nothing is truly set in concrete, and this is especially true for structures made of concrete. When structures made of concrete like bridges, buildings, and tunnels are loaded repeatedly over long ...

Nondestructive testing (NDT) is the process of testing and evaluating materials without destroying them, and the field is evolving. Testing methods used to evaluate materials for their adaptability ...

Ongoing research into limiting concrete form face surface defects with controlled frequency vibrators (CFVs) has shown great promise. Field investigations into limiting high frequency vibration to ...

Currently, the rebound hammer is widely used for estimation of compressive strength of concrete as general testing method. Although rebound hammer has made great contribution for compressive strength ...

Ground-penetrating radar is the foremost non-destructive testing method for examining dam infrastructure and ensuring dam ...

In this article, GSSI discusses how their ground penetrating radar technology can be utilized in dam inspection, thereby ...