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Abstract: Tunnels in hard rock are typically supported with a thin layer of fibre-reinforced shotcrete in combination with rock bolts. Cracks in the shotcrete could lead to corrosion of the fibres, which reduces the residual strength and could lead to downfall of shotcrete. Therefore, routine inspections are carried out to maintain a safe tunnel. Today, visual inspections are mainly performed, which is...