WG1

Action TU1208

Civil Engineering Applications of Ground Penetrating Radar

COST Success Story

Participants in Working Group 1

WG1 focuses on the design of innovative GPR equipment for civil engineering applications, on the building of prototypes and on the testing and optimization of the new systems. For more information on WG1 activities, please visit this page.

 

 

 

 

 

The Chair of WG1 is Dr. Guido Manacorda, IDS Ingegneria dei Sistemi, Pisa, Italy.

The Vice-Chair of WG1 is Dr. Luca Gamma, Scuola Univ. Professionale della Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Lugano, Switzerland.

 

 

 

Project 1.1 – Design, realization and optimization of innovative GPR equipment for the monitoring of critical transport infrastructures and buildings, and for the sensing of underground utilities and voids.

 

Leader: Raffaele Persico, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) - IBAM, Lecce, Italy.

 

Participants:

  • Vincent Baltazart, Institut Français des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux (IFFSTAR), Bouguenais Cedex, FR.
  • Alex Birtwisle, Atlas Geophysical Limited, Ystradgynlais, Powys, UK.
  • Egil Eide, 3d-Radar AS, Trondheim, N.
  • Christelle Eyraud, Institut Fresnel, AMU-CNRS-ECM, Marseille, FR.
  • Luca Gamma, Scuola Univ. Professionale Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Lugano-Manno, SW.
  • Cédric Le Bastard, CETE de l’Ouest, DLRCA, Les ponts de Cé, FR.
  • Manuel Luescher, Scuola Univ. Professionale Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Lugano-Manno, SW.
  • Guido Manacorda, IDS Ingegneria dei Sistemi, Pisa, IT.
  • Luis Pallarés, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia, ES.
  • Raffaele Persico, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) - IBAM, IT.
  • Christian Pichot du Mezeray, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, Sophia Antipolis Cedex, FR.
  • Nicolas Pinel, Alyotech Technologies, Rennes, FR.
  • Samuel Poretti, Scuola Univ. Professionale Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Lugano-Manno, SW.
  • Andrea Salvadè, Scuola Univ. Professionale Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Lugano-Manno, SW.
  • Giuseppe Schettini, “Roma Tre” University, Rome, IT.
  • M. Mohammed Serhir, SUPELEC, Gif sur Yvette, FR.
  • Christopher Stefas, GM RADAR Solutions, London, UK.

 

Project 1.2 – Development and definition of advanced testing, calibration and stability procedures and protocols, for GPR equipment

 

Leader: TBA

 

Participants:

  • Vincent Baltazart, Institut Français des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux (IFFSTAR), Bouguenais Cedex, FR.
  • Alex Birtwisle, Atlas Geophysical Limited, Ystradgynlais, Powys, UK.
  • Egil Eide, 3d-Radar AS, Trondheim, N.
  • Christelle Eyraud, Institut Fresnel, AMU-CNRS-ECM, Marseille, FR.
  • Luca Gamma, Scuola Univ. Professionale Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Lugano-Manno, SW.
  • Guido Manacorda, IDS Ingegneria dei Sistemi, Pisa, IT.
  • Christopher Stefas, GM RADAR Solutions, London, UK.
  • Christiane Trela, Federal Institute for Material Research and Testing (BAM), Berlin, D.

 

Booklet of Participants and Institutions

Editors: L. Pajewski and A. Benedetto Publishing House: Aracne; Place and Date: Rome, July 2013; 194 pp.; ISBN 978-88-548-6191-6.

 

For information concerning the COST Action TU1208, please take contact with the Chair of the Action, Dr. Lara Pajewski - This website is supported by COST, European COoperation in Science and Technology - COST is supported by the EU RTD Framework Programme Horizon2020