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| FBS Inc. Structural Health Monitoring | SHM Sensors Hardware/Software |
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Traditionally, ultrasonic probes are high in cost and are not practical to purchase in large quantities. FBS Inc. offers a line of affordable, robust guided wave sensors for structural health monitoring applications. Attractive features of these sensors include their: |
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Cost Effective Pricing Robust Design Suitability for Embedding Small Size (allowing for mounting on complex geometries) Dynamic Frequency Range for Guided Wave Generation (150kHz – 800kHz with a center frequency of 350 kHz) |
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| The sensors can be purchased individually or in pre-determined array configurations. When used in an array configuration, FBS’s customized DAQ hardware/software can be used to acquire data and generate tomographic images of the area inside the array. FBS’s custom sensors and DAQ systems are ideal for monitoring critical areas of structures, such as pipeline and aircraft components. | |||||||||||||
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| FBS, Inc. offers customized hardware and software for acquisition and interpretation of guided wave data gathered using SHM sensor arrays. Features of FBS’s customized data acquisition systems include: | |||||||||||||
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Toneburst pulser/receiver for guided wave generation and reception Analog to digital conversion Multiplexing capability for transmitting and receiving guided waves with every sensor combination in the array Easy to use software for acquiring data with any array configuration Unique color mapping technology for displaying damage size and location |
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