GPR and sonic tomography for structural restoration: The case of the cathedral of Tricarico

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Leucci, G ^a   Masini, N ^a   Persico, R ^a   Soldovieri, F ^b  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Italy)

Author keywords

cathedral of Tricarico; crack detection; endoscopy; GPR; inverse problems; monitoring of historical buildings; restoration; sonic tomography

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; CRACK; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; INVERSE PROBLEM; MONUMENT; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 80052150545     PISSN: 17422132     EISSN: 17422140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-2132/8/3/S08     Document Type: Article

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