Abstract:lent to the useful lifespan of most bridges [1]. Therefore, it is necessary to take measures against the aging of these structures [2]. As one of those measures, periodic inspections have been conducted to find and repair minor damage early [3]. However, this is a costly and time-consuming process that also carries the
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