Course Content
Introduction / Overview
· The Nature of Heat and Temperature
· Heat Transfer Mode Familiarization
- Conduction Fundamentals
o Fourier's Law (concept)
o Conductivity / Resistance Basics
- Convection Fundamentals
o Newton's Law of Cooling
o File Coefficient / File Resistance
o Radiation Fundamentals
o Stephan Boltzmann Law (concept)
· Radiosity Concepts
o Reflectance, Transmittance, Absorptance, Emittance Radiometry and Imaging Spatial Resolution Concepts
· Error Potential in Radiant Measurement
Infrared Application Overview
· Electrical Inspections
· Mechanical Inspections
· Furnace Inspections
· Detecting Thermal Anomalies Resulting from
· Differences in:
- Thermal Resistance - Insulation / Refractory
- Thermal Capacitance - Roof Moisture
- Surveys
- Physical State - Gas / Liquid, Liquid / Solid
- Fluid Flow - Tube Blockages
- Friction - Bearings, Gears
- Exothermic / Endothermic Conditions
- Electrical Resistance, Insulation Voids
Temperature Measurement
· Performing Accurate Temperature / Emissivity
Measurement
· Compensating for Distance and Small Object Size
· Field Quantification
· Checking Equipment Calibration
Infrared Equipment Operation
· Introduction
· Thermography Defined
· How Images Work
· Equipment Overview / Features
· Operation of Equipment
- Select the Best Perspective
- Image Area and Lens Selection
- Use of Filters
- Optimizing the Image
· Infrared Image and Documentation
- Clarity (spatial focus)
- Thermal Focus (level and span)
- Dynamic Range
- Recognizing and Dealing with Reflections
- Recognizing and Dealing with Convection
· Support Data Collection
- Environmental Data Emittance
- Surface Modification
- Surface Reference Temperature
- Support Equipment for Infrared Inspection
Report Generation
· IR Software Generic Overview
· Elements of a Good Report
· Page Layouts
· Database Programs
· Printing
Course Information
- Singapore Dec 1 - 4 2009
Course Fee
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- S$2,695.00* (For Singapore and Malaysia participants only)
- US$1,895.00 (For other countries) |
* Singapore currencies rates applicable to participants from Singapore and Malaysia only
