Research on an intelligent monitoring system for the entire tunnel construction process based on IoT and digital twin | International Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering (IJMQE)

Topical Issue - Measurement and Instrumentation for Coastal and Marine Geology

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Issue		Int. J. Metrol. Qual. Eng. Volume 17, 2026 Topical Issue - Measurement and Instrumentation for Coastal and Marine Geology


Article Number		4
Number of page(s)		21
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/ijmqe/2025014
Published online		04 February 2026

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