Three-Dimensional Subsurface Pipe Network Survey and Target Identification Using Ground-Penetrating Radar: A Case Study at Jilin Jianzhu University Campus
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. GPR Field Survey and Data Processing
2.1. Description of the Test Site in the JLJU Campus
2.2. Field Data Acquisition
3. Results
3.1. Basic Data Processing and Interpretation
- Manhole covers (square or round) and the rainwater catch basin
- Cafeteria wall and the foundation below
- Staircase
- Electrical cables (with markers)
- Mouse cavities
3.2. Three-Dimensional Imaging and Common Attribute Analysis
3.3. Time-Varying Centroid Frequency Attribute Analysis
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Types of Underground Spaces | Form of Instantaneous Energy | Position in the Figure 8 |
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manholes | layered (with strong instantaneous energy) | rose dashed box in crossline slice in Figure 8b; rose dashed box inline slice in Figure 8c,e,h; |
cluttered (with weak instantaneous energy) | rose dashed box in inline slice in Figure 8b,f–j | |
underground spaces (suspected) | layered (with strong instantaneous energy) | black dashed box in crossline slice in Figure 8a,b,e; |
cluttered (with weak instantaneous energy) | black dashed box in crossline slice in Figure 8d; black dashed box in inline slice in Figure 8c–e; black dashed box (25~55 ns) in both inline and crossline slices in Figure 8f–j; |
Types of Underground Spaces | Presence of Instantaneous energy | Presence of Centroid Frequency | Marker Label |
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manholes | layered (with strong instantaneous energy) | minimal attenuation around the center frequency of 450 MHz | ③ |
cluttered (with weak instantaneous energy) | noticeable reduction | ④ | |
underground spaces (suspected) | layered (with strong instantaneous energy) | minimal attenuation around the center frequency of 450 MHz | ① |
cluttered (with weak instantaneous energy) | noticeable reduction | ② |
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Zhang, X.; Pei, J.; Liu, H.; You, Q.; Zhang, H.; Yao, L.; Song, Z. Three-Dimensional Subsurface Pipe Network Survey and Target Identification Using Ground-Penetrating Radar: A Case Study at Jilin Jianzhu University Campus. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 7293. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14167293
Zhang X, Pei J, Liu H, You Q, Zhang H, Yao L, Song Z. Three-Dimensional Subsurface Pipe Network Survey and Target Identification Using Ground-Penetrating Radar: A Case Study at Jilin Jianzhu University Campus. Applied Sciences. 2024; 14(16):7293. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14167293
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhang, Xuebing, Junxuan Pei, Haotian Liu, Qin You, Hongfeng Zhang, Longxiang Yao, and Zhengchun Song. 2024. "Three-Dimensional Subsurface Pipe Network Survey and Target Identification Using Ground-Penetrating Radar: A Case Study at Jilin Jianzhu University Campus" Applied Sciences 14, no. 16: 7293. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14167293