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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2023

An Intelligent Compaction Analyzer: A Versatile Platform for Real-Time Recording, Monitoring, and Analyzing of Road Material Compaction.

Rajitha Ranasinghe, Arooran Sounthararajah, Jayantha Kodikara

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Rajitha RanasingheSPARC Hub, Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6001-512X
Arooran SounthararajahSPARC Hub, Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-0839-1045
Jayantha KodikaraSPARC Hub, Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia.

Funding

Australian Research Council IH180100010
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intelligent compaction (IC) is a technology that uses non-contact sensors to monitor and record the compaction level of geomaterials in real-time during road construction. However, current IC devices have several limitations: (i) they are unable to visualize or compare multiple intelligent compaction measurement values (ICMVs) in real-time during compaction; (ii) they are not retrofittable to different conventional rollers that exist in the field; (iii) they do not incorporate corrections for ICMVs reflecting variable field conditions; (iv) they are unable to integrate construction specifications as needed for performance-based compaction; and (v) they do not record all the key roller parameters for further compaction analysis. To address these issues, an innovative retrofittable platform with cutting-edge hardware and software was developed. This platform, called the intelligent compaction analyzer (ICA) platform, is effective at calculating conventional acceleration amplitude-based ICMVs and stiffness-based parameters and at displaying the spatial distributions of these parameters in a color-coded map in real-time during compaction.

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accelerometerembedded systemglobal navigation system (GNSS)intelligent compactionintelligent compaction measurement values (ICMV)real-time kinematic positioning (RTK)road compactionsingle-board computer (SBC)

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PMID37687964
PMCPMC10490652

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