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GEM-2-UAV EM Detection of Buried Pipeline

from a small UAS Platform


GEM-2-UAV EM Detection of Buried Pipeline
63 kHz Quadrature Response

2 m AGL 3 m AGL 4 m AGL

Notes:
10 Hz, 2 m/sec, minimum curvature grids, 2 meter cell size, linear color stretch, lag corrected.
Underlay is walking survey grid (~1 m height), 8 kHz Quad response from a GEM-2-442 and home-built serial datalogger.
Signal Profile 2 m AGL
Signal Profile 3 m AGL
Signal Profile 4 m AGL
GEM-2-UAV Detection Limit 4” buried pipeline
Average 63 kHz Quadrature Response, ppm

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2000.00

Average Noise
1500.00 Level approx. 220 ppm
calculated Detection Limit = 5 meters
(plus pipe depth)
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500.00
y = 5448.5e-0.659x
R² = 0.9898
220 ppm

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