<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper presents results of a research of potential utilisation of the intensity of laser beam reflection recorded by ground-based lasers, for an initial classification of rock formations within the Czatkowice Limestone Quarry. As part of the research, spectrometric analysis in visible (VIS), near-infrared (NIR) and Short-wavelength infrared (SWIR) bands was carried out for rock samples typical for the Czatkowice Quarry. Moreover, the rock samples were scanned using equipment working within different wavelengths. The reflected intensity of the laser beam recorded for each rock sample with several different scanners were analysed to assess their potential use for rock classification. The results of this analysis were then compared with spectral curves of each sample. The relationship between the intensity of the laser beam reflection and the spectral curves can be used for selection of most suitable scanner for rock classification.</p></abstract>

This paper presents results of a research of potential utilisation of the intensity of laser beam reflection recorded by ground-based lasers, for an initial classification of rock formations within the Czatkowice Limestone Quarry. As part of the research, spectrometric analysis in visible (VIS), near-infrared (NIR) and Short-wavelength infrared (SWIR) bands was carried out for rock samples typical for the Czatkowice Quarry. Moreover, the rock samples were scanned using equipment working within different wavelengths. The reflected intensity of the laser beam recorded for each rock sample with several different scanners were analysed to assess their potential use for rock classification. The results of this analysis were then compared with spectral curves of each sample. The relationship between the intensity of the laser beam reflection and the spectral curves can be used for selection of most suitable scanner for rock classification.

The Possibilities of Using the Terrestrial Scanning Data for Classification of Rocks in Limestone Mine “Czatkowice”

Department of Land Surveying and Engineering Geology, Cracow University of Technology, Cracow, Poland

Reports on Geodesy and Geoinformatics

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This paper presents results of a research of potential utilisation of the intensity of laser beam reflection recorded by ground-based lasers, for an initial...

The Possibilities of Using the Terrestrial Scanning Data for Classification of Rocks in Limestone Mine “Czatkowice”

Published Online: Feb 03, 2015

Page range: 80 - 90

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rgg-2014-0013

Keywords
Limestone Quarry, Laser scanning, Intensity, Classification

© 2014 Cezary Toś

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The Possibilities of Using the Terrestrial Scanning Data for Classification of Rocks in Limestone Mine “Czatkowice”

Published Online: Feb 03, 2015

Page range: 80 - 90

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rgg-2014-0013

KeywordsLimestone Quarry, Laser scanning, Intensity, Classification

© 2014 Cezary Toś

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Limestone Quarry, Laser scanning, Intensity, Classification