GPR Basics: A Handbook for Ground Penetrating Radar Users - Softcover

Bigman, Daniel P

Softcover

ISBN 10: 198353482X ISBN 13: 9781983534829

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018

Synopsis

GPR Basics: A Handbook for Ground Penetrating Radar Users was written to help you gain an understanding of the fundamentals of ground penetrating radar and develop the confidence to appropriately utilize this technology. This book is organized in an approachable format that minimizes technical jargon and math. LearnGPR is known for its ease of training without compromising the quality and this book is no different. After reading this book you will understand how GPR works, recognize the limitations of the technology, increase survey success rates, expand the types of projects you can conduct, and feel confident speaking with both clients and industry professionals. The topics covered in this book include: • Electromagnetic Waves • GPR Antenna • Physical Properties of Materials • GPR Wave Behavior • Modeling GPR Signals • Data Interpretation • Data Visualization • Applications of GPR • Documenting and Reporting • Benefits and Limitations

About this title

About the Author

Daniel Bigman, PhD is the president of Bigman Geophysical and the founder of LearnGPR. Dan received his doctorate from the University of Georgia and is an expert in non-invasive subsurface mapping and 3D imaging. His graduate research focused on the applications of near-surface geophysics to archaeological and historical contexts and has since taught at several universities in Georgia. He has collaborated with scholars across the southeastern United States on innovative research pertaining to applied geophysics and damage prevention. Dan continues to develop innovative training opportunities for GPR users across the world through the LearnGPR platform.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 198353482X
• ISBN 13: 9781983534829
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 134