Technical Lecture from Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM)
Overview of laser applications and types
Fields of application for thermography in laser technologies
Technical requirements for thermographic cameras, software and accessories for successful implementation in in laser technologies
Active thermography for non-destructive testing
Synchronizing high-tech sensors: ZEISS/GOM ARAMIS and infrared cameras from InfraTec
Tracking of temperature on homologous points in 3D space
Applications in materials, components and electronic testing
Additive manufacturing: definition, benefits, types, presence and future
Fields of application for thermography in additive manufacturing
Challenges in additive manufacturing of metals
Use of thermography to improve manufacturing technologies
Technical requirements for IR cameras in additive manufacturing
Theoretical background – mechanical force, stress and temperature Methods for analysis
Examples from practice with application samples – elastic periodical load test and fatigue test
Short overview about InfraTec products
Challenges of electronics testing
Improvement of electronics design and thermal management by understanding heat
Thermography in the various phases of electronics development and production
Important and relevant selection criteria
What are the physical characteristics of micro-thermography?
What are the technical requirements for an IR camera system?
Which selection criteria are important and relevant?
In which application areas is micro-thermography used?
Failure analysis and defect inspection, quality and process control and flexible R&D solution
Hotspot detection on printed circuit boards, integrated circuits, semiconductor material and multi-chip modules
Detection of faulty thermal connections of heat sinks, short circuits, soldering defects and wire bonding errors
Motorized zoom lenses in general
Radiometric zoom lens specialties
Specific motorized zoom camera advantages
Applications for infrared zoom cameras in detail
General information about infrared thermography and presentation of different infrared camera techniques
Monitoring wind turbine power plants by (passive) thermography
Principle & methods of active thermography and examples
General information about infrared thermography
Presentation of different infrared camera techniques
Presentation of different flow types and how to measure them with thermography
Demonstration of different application possibilities, e.g.: aerodynamic optimisation, heat management industry, environmental research, geological research
Aerial thermography: Definition, benefits, types, presence and future
Applications for thermography in airborne remote sensing and
Challenges of aerial thermography and technical requirements for an IR camera system
Important and relevant selection criteria
Accessories (hardware and software) needed to solve the measurement task
Introduction to the physical basics of thermal imaging
Special features and the potential of high-speed thermal imaging
Presentation of technical solutions and InfraTec camera models
Explanation of important parameters and their influence on thermal imaging
Presentation of various functions to adapt your camera to the application requirements
Existing temperature measurement methods
High-speed thermography TRC mode: Setup
TRC hardware and software
Advantages of TRC mode and sample measurements
General information about infrared thermography
Presentation of different thermography camera techniques and different applications from research and development
Lectures from the thermography practice
Innovative automation solutions from InfraTec
Discussion round with questions and answers