Highlights:

– Ideal tool with versatile experimentation possibilities for identifying sources of error when using thermal imaging cameras
– Study the emissivity of surfaces (material properties, surface texture, …)
– Understand the effects of the viewing angle (position of the camera relative to the radiation source)
– Learn about reflection and transmission issues (e.g., absorption effects)
– Address problems related to geometric resolution
– Includes a heatable thermal plate and multiple surface plates made of different materials for experiments

Description:

The C.A 1875 Didactic Kit is specifically designed for educational purposes, offering practical opportunities to understand and analyze common errors in thermal imaging measurements.

The kit includes a heatable thermal plate, various surface plates made of different materials, and shields that can be attached to the case using magnets. This equipment enables users to demonstrate the effects of surface properties, positioning, and spatial resolution on measurement results.

Typical learning objectives:

– Influence of surface emissivity on measurements
– Importance of camera positioning relative to the radiation source
– Reflection and transmission issues and their impact on measurement results
– Effects of geometric resolution on measurement results

Included Items:

– Heatable thermal plate
– Surface plates made of different materials
– Shields with magnetic attachment
– User guide with practical examples and theoretical explanations

Applications:

– Training and education in thermography
– Demonstration of physical principles to optimize the use of thermal imaging cameras
– Understanding and avoiding common measurement errors in thermal analysis