Buch, Englisch, 207 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 376 g
Buch, Englisch, 207 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 376 g
ISBN: 978-1-4471-1997-5
Verlag: Springer
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1 Overview of Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) Using Infrared Thermography.- 1.1 General Considerations.- 1.1.1 Short History of the Infrared.- 1.1.2 Various Instruments for Temperature Measurement.- 1.2 Active and Passive Approaches in TNDE.- 1.2.1 Passive Approach.- 1.2.2 Active Approach.- 1.3 New Materials.- 1.3.1 General Considerations.- 1.3.2 NDE Techniques for New Materials.- 1.3.3 Bonded Assemblies.- 1.3.4 Graphite Epoxy Structures.- 1.4 Detectors for Infrared Imaging.- 1.4.1 Thermal Detectors and Cameras.- 1.4.2 Photonic Detectors and Cameras.- 1.5 TNDE: Pros and Cons.- 2 Theoretical Aspects.- 2.1 Radiometry.- 2.2 Heat Transfer Modelling.- 2.2.1 Analytical Approach.- 2.2.2 Finite Difference Modelling.- 3 Experimental Apparatus.- 3.1 Description of the System and Intended Use.- 3.1.1 Infrared Cameras and Infrared Images.- 3.1.2 Selection of an Operating Wavelength Band.- 3.1.3 Acquisition and Analysis Equipment.- 3.1.4 Signal Recording.- 3.1.5 Measurement Reproducibility.- 3.1.6 Example of Analysis for an Experimental Set-up.- 3.2 Acquisition Process: Signal Restoration.- 3.2.1 Image Degradation.- 3.2.2 Noise.- 3.3 System Calibration.- 4 External Thermal Stimulation: Methods and Image Processing.- 4.1 General Considerations.- 4.1.1 Automatic Versus Manual Inspection.- 4.1.2 False Colour Image Coding.- 4.1.3 Different Types of Materials.- 4.2 Study of Graphite Epoxy Composites: Procedures, Investigation, Processing.- 4.2.1 Impact Damage.- 4.2.2 Evaluation of Fibre Content in Graphite Epoxy Composites.- 4.2.3 Delaminations.- 4.3 Study of Aluminium Laminates: Procedures, Investigation, Processing.- 4.3.1 General Considerations.- 4.3.2 Static Configuration.- 4.3.3 Mobile Configuration.- 4.4 Automatic Defect Detection.- 4.4.1 General Considerations.- 4.4.2 Image Formation.- 4.4.3 Automatic Segmentation Algorithm.- 4.4.4 Results and Discussion.- 5 Internal Thermal Stimulation: Methods and Image Processing.- 5.1 General Considerations.- 5.2 Case Study I: Evaluation of Corrosion Damage to Pipes.- 5.3 Case Study II: Inspection of Jet Turbine Blades.- 5.3.1 Experimental Analysis.- 5.3.2 Thermal Signature Analysis.- 5.3.3 Discussion.- 6 Quantitative Analysis of Delaminations.- 6.1 General Considerations.- 6.2 The Inverse Problem.- 6.2.1 A Practical Numerical Approach.- 6.2.2 Normalized Variables.- 6.3 Experimental Procedure: Thermogram Processing.- 6.3.1 Thermal Contrast.- 6.3.2 Logarithmic Time Scale.- 6.3.3 Practical Computation of C(t), Cmax, tc?1/2max, tc?max, tc? max l/2.- 6.3.4 Defect Shape Extraction.- 6.4 Discussion on the Quantitative Characterization Procedure.- 7 Inspection of Materials With Low Emissivity by Thermal Transfer Imaging.- 7.1 General Considerations.- 7.2 Thermal Transfer Imaging.- 7.3 Physical Behaviour of Thermal Transfer Imaging Technique.- 7.4 Experimental Results.- 8 Thermal Diffusivity Measurements of Materials.- 8.1 General Considerations.- 8.2 Classical Thermal Diffusivity Measurement Method.- 8.3 Diffusivity Measurement Method Based on the Laplace Transform.- 8.4 Diffusivity Measurement Method Based on Phase Measurement.- 9 Thermal Tomography.- 9.1 General Considerations.- 9.2 Method.- 9.3 Some Results.- 10 Thermal NDE of Nonplanar Surfaces.- 10.1 General Considerations.- 10.2 Principle of Surface Curvature Correction.- 11 Applications of Infrared Thermography to High Temperatures.- 11.1 Detection of Rolled-in Scale on Steel Sheets.- 11.2 Thermal Inspection of High Temperature Industrial Structures.- Appendix A Computer Model.- Appendix B Smoothing Routine.- Appendix C Parabola Computation.- Appendix D Higher Order Gradient Computation Based on the Roberts Gradient.- References.