Guidelines for Thermography in Architecture and Civil Engineering: Theory, Application Areas, Practical Implementation

To obtain significant measurement results in thermographic examinations, follow these guidelines, which provide an introduction to the physical fundamentals of thermography and an overview of the technology, structure, standards, and selection criteria of common thermographic systems.

Format: Hardback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 02 August 2021
Publisher: Birkhauser

Thermographic examinations are a powerful tool for detecting thermal engineering defects and structural damage. In this comprehensive guide, the authors share their extensive expertise in identifying these issues with a non-destructive and easily applicable method. The book provides an introduction to the physical fundamentals of thermography, covering topics such as heat transfer, radiation, and thermographic imaging. It also offers an up-to-date overview of the technology, structure, standards, and selection criteria of common thermographic systems.

Furthermore, the book showcases the many possibilities and areas of application of infrared thermography, emphasizing its versatility in various industries. It also addresses the limits of its use, highlighting the factors that need to be considered for accurate and reliable measurements.

By following these guidelines, readers can gain a deeper understanding of thermographic examinations and apply this knowledge to improve their thermal management strategies. Whether they are professionals in the field or enthusiasts seeking to expand their knowledge, this guide is a valuable resource for anyone interested in leveraging thermography for defect detection and structural integrity assessment.

Weight: 656g
Dimension: 182 x 245 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783035622676