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  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,481 Views
24 Pages

Effects and Characteristics of AC Interference on Parallel Underground Pipelines Caused by an AC Electrified Railway

  • Minwu Chen,
  • Siyang Liu,
  • Jiuguo Zhu,
  • Chonghao Xie and ,
  • Hang Tian and
  • Jianjun Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 August 2018

An AC electrified railway can interfere significantly with parallel underground pipelines in a public transportation corridor. Such interference may threaten the long-term transportation and the operational safety of the pipelines. Therefore, this pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,010 Views
12 Pages

Evaluation of Groundwater Infiltration in Sewer Networks Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy

  • Likai Li,
  • Yiwei Li,
  • Ping Song,
  • Bingjie Fang and ,
  • Haibo Xia,
  • Yeyuan Xiao,
  • Lu Ma,
  • Yue Guo,
  • Zhongrui Bai and
  • Jiawen Wang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

23 September 2023

Diagnosing water infiltration is imperative to assess the integrity and operation performance of sewer networks, which is challenging and costly due to the complex nature of these networks. This study proposes a simple approach to evaluate the extent...

(This article belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,740 Views
17 Pages

14 November 2024

In coal mining operations, methane explosions constitute a severe safety risk, endangering miners’ lives and causing substantial economic losses, which, in turn, weaken the production efficiency and economic benefits of the mining industry and...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,570 Views
19 Pages

An Improved HRNetV2-Based Semantic Segmentation Algorithm for Pipe Corrosion Detection in Smart City Drainage Networks

  • Liang Gao,
  • Xinxin Huang,
  • Wanling Si,
  • Feng Yang and ,
  • Xu Qiao,
  • Yaru Zhu,
  • Tingyang Fu and
  • Jianshe Zhao
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

23 September 2025

Urban drainage pipelines are essential components of smart city infrastructure, supporting the safe and sustainable operation of underground systems. However, internal corrosion in pipelines poses significant risks to structural stability and public...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
984 Views
12 Pages

26 October 2025

The DC traction power system adopts the track as the return rail. When the track-to-earth insulation in the subway tunnel deteriorates, stray currents will cause electrochemical corrosion to tunnel steel structures and seriously affect the service li...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
962 Views
20 Pages

9 April 2026

Mixed steel/polyethylene gas distribution pipelines are increasingly used in congested urban environments where conventional layouts are restricted by existing underground utilities, safety constraints, and site-specific construction conditions. In s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Corrosion Monitoring, Prevention and Prediction of Urban Buried Infrastructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,193 Views
19 Pages

YOLOv4-Tiny-Based Coal Gangue Image Recognition and FPGA Implementation

  • Shanyong Xu,
  • Yujie Zhou,
  • Yourui Huang and
  • Tao Han

16 November 2022

Nowadays, most of the deep learning coal gangue identification methods need to be performed on high-performance CPU or GPU hardware devices, which are inconvenient to use in complex underground coal mine environments due to their high power consumpti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Beyond Moore’s Law: Hardware Specialization and Advanced System on Chip)
  • Article
  • Open Access
910 Views
19 Pages

The rapid inspection of urban road hazards, such as subsurface voids and pipeline damage, demands high efficiency and precision in detection technology. Conventional Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) systems often face limitations in urban environments,...