Using geo-radar to check dam core quality

CRC Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: T.L. By, F. N. Kong
DOI: 10.1201/9781003760917-62
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Abstract

Geo-radar principles and the technical analysis of radar ability in the application of ground investigations are presented in this paper. Field test results for three Norwegian dams are presented to show the potential in the use of geo-radar to check dam core quality.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Geophysical Methods and Applications Dam Engineering and Safety Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
383–388
Publication date
11 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter