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Gas and electric lines were mostly checked by helicopter. A company in Schwechat is now integrating drone flight with the use of artificial intelligence. Gas Connect Austria is now testing this in a pilot project.
02.10.2022 16.31.2007
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Infrastructure such as gas and electricity lines, as well as railways are the backbone of every country. So far, these have been monitored by a helicopter, but in the future they will take over by drones from the company Schwechat Bladescape (Bruck an der Leitha) – a high-tech device that can cost several hundred thousand euros, depending on the installed sensors.
Austrian long-distance gas pipeline operator GasConnect is now testing its network using drones in collaboration with technology company and aviation authority Ostro Control. Unmanned aerial vehicle systems should enable accurate and reliable inspection of pipeline routes.
Continue reading: https://www.aviationanalysis.net/drone-searches-for-damage-to-gas-pipelines/
 

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