Integrating GPS and laser technology to map underground utilities installed using open trench method

Construction Research Congress 2010: Innovation for Reshaping Construction Practice - Proceedings of the 2010 Construction Research Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 627-636

  Patel, Alpesh ^a   Chasey, Allan ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage prevention; Global positioning system; Laser; Underground utilities; Urban system framework; Utility locating methods; Utility mapping; Utility safety

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE PREVENTIONS; GLOBAL POSITIONING; UNDERGROUND UTILITIES; URBAN SYSTEMS; UTILITY LOCATING METHODS; UTILITY MAPPING; UTILITY SAFETY;

CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; LASER SAFETY; LOCATION; RESEARCH; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 77956314862     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41109(373)63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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