Side-Scan Sonar for Inspecting Coastal Structures

Abstract

Side-scan sonar (SSS) is an effective tool for inspecting the underwater portion of coastal structures. This note discusses SSS methods for inspecting both sloping and vertical-wall structures.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1983
Accession Number
AD1003858

Entities

People

  • Jim Clausner

Organizations

  • United States Army

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Propagation
  • Aerial Photographs
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Divers
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Frequency
  • Images
  • Inspection
  • Materials
  • Seabed
  • Side Looking Sonar
  • Sonar
  • Sound Waves
  • Underwater Structures
  • Visual Inspection
  • Waves

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Computer Vision.
  • Marine Ecological Systems Migration