Article
Optics
Hao Yuan, Yuankun Liu, Mengqi Han
Summary: This paper proposes a fast quasi-coaxial modulations-based 3D measurement system using a galvanometric scanner and a segmented fitting algorithm to remove the influence of background light. Experiments demonstrate the validity of the system and the proposed background light removal method.
OPTICS AND LASER TECHNOLOGY
(2024)
Review
Engineering, Multidisciplinary
Thomas Engel
Summary: The field of optical 3D metrology has gained significant interest due to its ability to quickly and accurately measure the geometry of objects and samples without physical contact. Optical sensors are becoming crucial for various applications in trends like Industrial Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, and Medicine 4.0. The interest in optical 3D metrology has shifted towards digitizing the real world for precise digital representation, documentation, and virtual applications.
MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
(2023)
Article
Archaeology
Camille Montane, Cecilia Velino, Emma Andre, Maelenn Aufray, Florence Gayet, Luc Robbiola, Chantal Brouca-Cabarrecq, Philippe Sciau, Magali Brunet
Summary: Aeronautics for military or civil applications led to the invention and production of efficient materials. Aluminium alloys are crucial in aircraft manufacturing, as are protective coatings. WWII wrecks provide valuable archaeological information on technological research, and this study analyzed the protective coatings of these wrecks and one collection aircraft using various techniques. The findings will contribute to the preservation of this significant Industrial Heritage of the 20th century.
JOURNAL OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
(2023)
Article
Thermodynamics
Matheus Amplatz Iurk, Stephan Hennings Och, Luis Mauro Moura, Viviana Cocco Mariani, Eric Domingues
Summary: This study optimized internal combustion engines using parallelized particle swarm optimization and differential evolution methods to maximize volumetric efficiency. Both optimization methods achieved the same maximum volumetric efficiency, but particle swarm optimization showed advantages in terms of computational time and performance.
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
(2021)
Article
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Dolores Messer, Michelle S. Svendsen, Anders Galatius, Morten T. Olsen, Vedrana A. Dahl, Knut Conradsen, Anders B. Dahl
Summary: The study compared the measurement error and bias of using an open-source structured light scanner with a popular 3D digitizer arm and found similar precision between the two devices. The structured light scanner showed higher precision when handling less clearly defined landmarks and exhibited biased between-operator error.
Article
Computer Science, Information Systems
Krzysztof Kurc, Andrzej Burghardt, Piotr Gierlak, Magdalena Muszynska, Dariusz Szybicki, Artur Ornat, Marek Uliasz
Summary: The aviation industry requires high precision and accuracy in manufacturing components, necessitating precise quality control. Optical scanners can be used for measurements, and an innovative approach involving a neural decision-making system and a robot enables adaptive machining.
Article
Thermodynamics
Andallib Tariq, P. G. Siddappa
Summary: The study systematically investigated the thermal contact conductance (TCC) of bare aluminum contacts in the sub-ambient temperature range, and proposed an empirical correlation for TCC. The experimental and finite element analysis results showed good agreement, highlighting the importance of considering temperature-dependent thermo-mechanical properties in the analysis.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES
(2021)
Article
Archaeology
Angel M. Felicisimo, Maria -Eugenia Polo
Summary: This study addresses the issue of colorimetric quality in 3D models, proposing a methodology based on photography color calibration and the use of ICC profiles to improve color fidelity.
JOURNAL OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
(2022)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Juan-Antonio Almazan-Lazaro, Elias Lopez-Alba, Luis Rubio-Garcia, Francisco-Alberto Diaz-Garrido
Summary: This paper presents a novel experimental methodology for characterizing the contact behavior on thin plates under bending, by measuring indentation and out-of-plane displacements using non-contact optical techniques. Results show significant changes in the ratio between absorbed and applied energy as specimen thickness increases.
APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL
(2021)
Article
Thermodynamics
Xing-Jie Ren, Hao Ding, Yan-Jun Dai, Jian-Yong Tu, Xu Chen, Jiang-Yi He, Wen-Quan Tao
Summary: This study experimentally investigated the thermal contact resistance of different composite contacts filled with air, revealing the effects of loading pressure and interface temperature. The results show that the thermal contact resistance decreases with an increase in loading pressure and interface temperature, and experimental uncertainties were also analyzed.
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS IN HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER
(2021)
Article
Engineering, Civil
Mehrdad S. Dizaji, Devin K. Harris, Bernie Kassner, Jeffrey C. Hill
Summary: The collaborative investigation on the Mecklenburg Bridge conducted by UVA and the Virginia Transportation Research Council focused on using 3D-DIC deformation measurements and laser scanning to assess the behavior of the repaired bridge beam. Results showed that buckling did not occur, offering a method to evaluate the effectiveness of repaired steel beam ends.
JOURNAL OF CIVIL STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING
(2021)
Article
Thermodynamics
Yifan Li, Haiping Xu, Yuan Zhang, Lan Dong, Chuanjiao Liu, Huaqing Xie, Wei Yu
Summary: In this study, a thermal interface material (TIMs) with good electrical insulation properties was developed by assembling carbon nitride and graphene oxide as hybrid fillers. The assembled filler exhibited enhanced thermal conductivity and reduced electrical conductivity, leading to improved heat conduction through reduced thermal contact resistance.
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS IN HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER
(2022)
Review
Chemistry, Analytical
Martin Clinton Tosima Manullang, Yuan-Hsiang Lin, Sheng-Jie Lai, Nai-Kuan Chou
Summary: This paper provides a general overview of the development of non-contact physiological measurements based on thermal cameras in recent years. Numerous studies have utilized thermal cameras to measure physiological signals, showing vast potential for applications in the field of physiological measurement.
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Xinxin Lu, Xing Zhao, Bo Hu, Yuansheng Zhou, Zhezhen Cao, Jinyuan Tang
Summary: This paper proposes an accurate measurement solution for tooth surface deviations of orthogonal face gears using 3D optical scanning. The solution involves collecting point clouds using a 3D scanner, aligning them with the design model using a three-stage algorithm, and reconstructing the actual tooth surfaces. An experiment is conducted to validate the effectiveness of the proposed method.
Article
Automation & Control Systems
Meiting Xin, Bing Li, Lei Li, Menghui Lan, Xiang Wei
Summary: A non-contact measuring system is developed using a high-performance laser displacement sensor and additional turntable to acquire dimensional data of complex surfaces. Efficient path planning methods are introduced to handle the large number of point clouds collected. The effectiveness of this system and measurement techniques for complex surface inspection is proven through various experiments.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
(2022)