This chapter describes some of the civil engineering applications of GPR and considers roads and pavements, concrete structures, bridges and tunnels. GPR has become an established and routine method of inspection of civil engineering structures. Further information can be found by contacting the appropriate national authorities, some of whose websites are referenced.

Inspec keywords: ground penetrating radar; inspection; structural engineering

Other keywords: tunnel; civil engineering application; road; concrete structure; civil engineering structure inspection; GPR; bridge; pavement

Subjects: Radar equipment, systems and applications