Abstract: This paper introduces an enhanced U-Net network designed to extract fine crack features against complex backgrounds and balance crack pixel categories for bridge crack segmentation.

Abstract: Crack evaluation is critical for assessing the structural integrity of concrete, significantly impacting safety, functionality, and durability. In response to the growing demand for more ...

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With the clear sky Sunday, we were able to get a good look at Lake Erie from the high-resolution satellites 500 miles up in space. Now we also have images from close-up, right on top of the crack.

Nearly all of Lake Erie has frozen over from this winter’s plunging Arctic outbreaks. But on Sunday, a massive, roughly 80-mile-long crack formed on this colossal sheet of ice, and satellite images ...

A massive ice fracture formed across Lake Erie over the weekend. The 80-mile-long crack stretched from Canada to Ohio, according to NOAA. Lake Erie is almost 100% frozen over with ice due to cold ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – The image seen all over Northeast Ohio and beyond on Monday was satellite imagery of a giant crack that formed in an iced-over Lake Erie. The Fox 8 weather team reported that the ...

It's likely related to several factors including the strong northerly winds on Saturday pushing the ice south. This may have led to pressure building up and some weakening of the ice. With ample ...

A crack that formed on the frozen Lake Erie this weekend is so large it can be seen from space. The massive crack likely formed from strong northerly winds that pushed the ice south on Saturday, ...

Lake Erie has developed a crack so large it's visible from space, after almost the entire lake froze solid. The great lake, situated between the border of the United States and Canada, froze almost ...

An 80-mile-long crack was captured forming across Lake Erie by a weather satellite, NOAA said on Monday, Feb. 9. In a post on X on Monday, NOAA shared video from the GOES19 satellite that clearly ...