Real-Time Monitoring of Water Content in Sandy Soil Using Shear Mode Piezoceramic Transducers and Active Sensing—A Feasibility Study

A quantitative understanding of soil water content or soil water status is of great importance to many applications, such as landslide monitoring, rockfill dam health monitoring, precision agriculture, etc. In this paper, a feasibility study was conducted to monitor the soil water content in real ti...

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Main Authors: Qingzhao Kong, Hongli Chen, Yi-lung Mo, Gangbing Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/10/2395