Written by adminOctober 7, 2020 How to use GPR for Structural Assessment? A multi-technology approach using different Nondestructive Testing (NDT) technologies is becoming the new standard in structural condition assessment. Ground Penetrating Radar has proved to be an effective method in collective key information about the structural details, however, this interesting technology
Written by adminSeptember 6, 2025 Advanced NDT Techniques for Concrete Infrastructure in Oil and Gas, and Mining Sectors Optimizing durability and asset management in reinforced concrete structures within the oil, gas, and mining sectors is critical for ensuring long-term performance and safety. Corrosion remains one of the most pervasive and damaging deterioration
Written by adminFebruary 28, 2017 Piles and foundations are critical to the structural integrity and longevity of concrete structures. Ensuring their stability and durability is paramount for safety and functionality of the superstructure. While testing above ground concrete elements is generally easy, evaluating foundations and piles is particularly challenging. In this article,
Written by adminApril 29, 2023 In this article, we will review how to evaluate concrete structures in oil & energy facilities. We will discuss how asset managers and their consultants can non-destructive testing and evaluation (NDT-NDE) for asset integrity assessment for a wide range of structural elements. Concrete Structures in Oil and
Written by adminOctober 22, 2021 Tower silos are widely used for the storage of grains in agricultural projects, storage of cement and slag in ready-mix concrete plants, and for bulk material storage in mines and ports. Tower silos can be made of Aluminum, Steel, Concrete and Reinforced Concrete. In this article, we
Written by adminJanuary 17, 2023 In this article, we discuss how digital solutions such as 360 Cameras, LiDAR, and Digital Inspection platforms can help structural engineers in reducing the inspection timeline, enhance the reliability and accuracy of inspection workflow, and minimize the data processing and analysis timelines. What is Digital Inspection? Digital
Written by adminApril 17, 2023 In this article, we will review the applications and use cases of non-destructive testing methods for the evaluation of concrete structures in mine facilities. We will discuss how structural engineers can use data obtained from NDT/NDE to assess the structural details of a wide range of structural
Written by adminAugust 3, 2021 Introduction The tragic collapse of the 12-Storey Beachfront Condo in Florida has reignited discussion around proper inspection and maintenance of buildings in North America. At the moment there is limited information available about the condition of the Florida building prior to its collapse with the inspection report
Written by adminJune 18, 2021 This article describes non-destructive testing (NDT) applications and evaluation in the inspection and condition assessment of culvert structures. Depending on their particular application, concrete culverts can be exposed to water, wastewater, and other chemicals. This can result in the deterioration of culverts during their life cycle. Non-destructive
Written by adminMarch 14, 2021 This article describes the applications of non-destructive testing (NDT) and evaluation in the inspection and condition assessment of Concrete tanks. Depending on their particular application, concrete tanks are exposed to water, wastewater (sewer), and other aggressive chemicals. This can result in deterioration of concrete during its life
