State-of-the-Art in Sensor Technologies for Pipe Inspection

Proceedings of the ASCE International Conference on Pipeline Engineering and Construction: New Pipeline Technologies, Security, and Safety

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1592-1602

  Sinha, Sunil K ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; INSPECTION; MAINTENANCE; REPAIR; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SEWERS; SOIL MECHANICS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SENSORS; PIPE; PIPELINES;

BURIED PIPELINES;

PIPELINES; INSPECTION EQUIPMENT;

OPTICAL IMAGE; PIPE INSPECTION; SEWER PIPES; ULTRASONIC IMAGE;

EID: 0345016429     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40690(2003)178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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