A review on the internet of things in civil engineering: enabling technologies, applications and challenges

The new technology and concepts of IoT is gaining a lot of interest in the recent years. This technology aims at improving the\ quality and productivity in various domains. The Internet of Things (IoT) is about the use of sensors and smart devices and to utilize data collected by these embedded sensors and actuators for automation. The technology has proven its significance in many domains and is successfully being used in the various fields of civil engineering. The application of the IoT is paving its way towards smart and sustainable infrastructure. This paper proposes to contemplate the status of usage of IoT in Civil Engineering, its issues and difficulties.