23.7.2 - Sensor Technologies
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Practice Questions
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What does LIDAR stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how it maps surfaces.
Name one application of gas sensors in tunneling.
💡 Hint: Consider worker safety.
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What technology is used for 3D tunnel mapping?
💡 Hint: Think of how tunnels are visually modeled.
True or False: Infrared thermography can detect structural weaknesses.
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature correlates with structural integrity.
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Analyze how integrating LIDAR and gas sensors could enhance worker safety during tunnel construction.
💡 Hint: Consider what each sensor provides in terms of information.
Discuss the implications of using infrared thermography in monitoring humidity levels within a tunnel.
💡 Hint: Reflect upon how heat can signify moisture presence.
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Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.
- Introduction to LIDAR Technology
- Understanding Infrared Thermography
- Gas Sensors Explained
- How Accelerometers Work
- Gyroscopes in Engineering
- Measuring Tunnel Stability with Sensors
- Applications of Sensor Technologies in Tunneling
- Real-time Tunnel Monitoring Systems
- Overview of Remote Sensing Techniques