19.5.3 - Dam and Tunnel Monitoring
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What does UAV stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what type of aircraft does not have a pilot onboard.
Name one advantage of using UAVs for dam inspections.
💡 Hint: Consider areas that might be unsafe for human inspectors.
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What does UAV stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider what 'unmanned' implies about operation.
True or False: UAVs cannot inspect submerged areas of dams.
💡 Hint: Think about the advantages UAVs offer over human inspections.
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Consider a scenario where a UAV identifies a crack in a dam but it's recorded incorrectly in the maintenance log. Discuss the potential consequences and what measures could be put in place to prevent this.
💡 Hint: Think about how data integrity affects safety and resource allocation.
Analyze how UAV integration into routine inspections can impact the long-term maintenance costs of tunnels and dams.
💡 Hint: Consider both direct costs and indirect benefits of preventative maintenance.
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