5 Questions
What is the primary focus of geophysical methods in civil engineering?
Investigating the subsurface for large engineered structures
Which geophysical method has found regular applications in structural investigations for more than 25 years?
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
What is the influence of nondestructive testing of steel and other metals in the field of structural investigations?
Strong influence on the quality of imaging the interior of structures
Which discipline is based on the same physical and mathematical principles as geophysical methods in civil engineering?
Nondestructive testing of steel and other metals
What has led to the adaptation of several modern geophysical methods to structural investigations?
Improved quality of imaging the interior of structures
Explore the strong connection between geophysics and civil engineering, and how geophysical methods are applied to investigate the complex subsurface for large engineered structures. This review and outlook covers structural investigations in geotechnical projects.
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