Research Article

Detection of Leakage Areas in an Earth Embankment from GPR Measurements and Permeability Logging

Table 1

Reference values for conductivity, relative permittivity, and wave speed for different media of the studied embankment, from [16].

Medium (S⋅m−1) (m⋅ns−1)

Air 010.3
Freshwater 0.01810.033
Dry sand 0.013–50.12–0.17
Sand saturated with water 10–10300.05-0.06
Clay 10–28–120.06
Dry limestone 10–106–80.12
Concrete 10–104–100.09–0.12