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Remote Bridge Inspection System by Sarmad Alwardi is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This patent application describes a method and system for remotely inspecting bridges and other structures using spatially integrated small-format aerial photography (SFAP). SFAP uses low-cost aerial images taken from planes flying at about 1000 feet to identify structural defects like cracks on bridge decks. On-board GPS is used to geo-reference the images. Image analysis is performed to detect cracks and other damage. A condition rating technique is also used to quantify the condition of existing bridge d

Author

Sarmad Alwardi

Language

EN