Researchers have found a new way to improve upon the quality control of lithium-ion batteries. A thermal camera was used to record flaws that were detected as the batteries were being manufactured. The aim of this research was to ensure advancement in the consistency of the batteries. . Thermal image of flaws detected with thermal [...]
To preserve Italy’s cultural heritage, Flir thermal imaging camera is being used to look out for any blemish such as cracks and water damages that may be hindering the health of their historical buildings. . Image source: Azooptics . Thermal imaging cameras used infrared spectrum to record electromagnetic or infrared radiation from the buildings and [...]
With Flir thermal imaging cameras, you can easily create instant reports directly in them. These reports can be copied to USB. Flir IR cameras are also used for capturing and recording thermal distribution and variation in temperatures in real-time. This allows engineers to see and accurately measure heat patterns, dissipation, leakage and other temperature factors [...]
Flir thermal imaging cameras are built to withstand a 2 meter drop. They can also resist water splash with varied IP rates. Flir i series for instance have an IP43 rate and the Flir E series comes with an IP54 rate. With a 4 hour battery life you can still keep up with your demanding [...]
Flir i7 has a rugged and compact design. This feature makes the device tough enough to withstand a two meter drop and watersplash as it comes with an IP43 rate. FLIR tools software is included with the camera to aid you in analyzing and reporting the collected data. Apart from its ability to discover unseen [...]
The University of Manchester in the United Kingdom has combined their hypersonic wind tunnel with a thermal imaging camera to test components and their capability to withstand airflows at very high velocities. This test was intended for the purpose of space exploration and aircraft technologies. . Hypersonic Flight enhanced with thermal imaging technology Image source: [...]
The second suspect of the Boston Marathon bombing, 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was captured in a thermal imaging camera that was mounted on a police helicopter. Bombing suspect captured hiding in a boat with a thermal imaging camera Source: Dailymail . The infrared camera picked up the suspect’s heat signature which provided the police with key [...]
A group of 16 students from two universities planned to apply the techniques of thermal imaging in the development of a solar car for participating in the World Solar Challenge in Australia. This test was intended to confirm that specifications set in the regulations have been met. Source: Ferret . The brake of the solar [...]
A volcano was discovered by NASA’s mission satellite on the Paluweh Island. A thermal Infrared sensor formed an image of the heat radiating from the 5-mile-wide volcano. The TIRS discovered a hot spot at the top of the volcano where lava is being discharged. . Image source: NASA . The volcano’s image gives evidence of [...]
Flir i5 is compact and handy with a rugged design. It is built to withstand a 2 meter drop and watersplash proof with an IP43 rate. This thermal imager is light and can be held with just one hand. It is a unique tool for carrying out any safety inspection. This camera can be used as [...]
