Action TU1208
Civil Engineering Applications of Ground Penetrating Radar
COST Success Story
Working Group 2
WG2 focuses on the use of GPR for the inspection of roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, buildings, and for the sensing of utilities and voids in urban areas.
WG2 Chair: Dr Christina Plati, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Athens, EL.
WG2 Vice-Chair: Dr Xavier Derobert, Institut français des sciences et technologies des transports, de l’aménagement et des réseaux (IFSTTAR), B. Cedex, FR.
Project 2.1
Innovative inspection procedures for effective GPR surveying of critical transport infrastructures (pavements, bridges and tunnels)
This Project is coordinated by the Action Chair, directly.
Project 2.2
Innovative inspection procedures for effective GPR surveying of buildings
Leader: Dr Gracia Vega Pérez, Univ. Politecnica de Barcelona, Barcelona, ES.
Project 2.3
Innovative inspection procedures for effective GPR sensing and mapping of underground utilities and voids, with a focus to urban areas.
Leader: Dr Xavier Derobert, Institut français des sciences et technologies des transports, de l’aménagement et des réseaux (IFSTTAR), B. Cedex, FR.
Project 2.4
Innovative procedures for effective GPR inspection of construction materials and structures.
Leader: Dr Lech Krysiński, Road and Bridge Research Institute, Warsaw, PL.
Project 2.5
Determination, by using GPR, of the volumetric water content in structures, sub-structures, foundations and soil.
Leader: Dr Fabio Tosti, "Roma Tre" University, Rome, IT.
For information concerning COST Action TU1208 and TU1208 GPR Association, please take contact with the Chair of the Action and President of the Association, Prof. Lara Pajewski. From 4 April 2013 to 3 October 2017, this website was supported by COST, European Cooperation in Science and Technology - COST is supported by the EU RTD Framework Programme Horizon2020. TU1208 Members are deeply grateful to COST for funding and supporting COST Action TU1208. As of 4 October 2017, this website is supported by TU1208 GPR Association, a non-profit association stemming from COST Action TU1208.
