microDAC® - Deformation analysis by means of digital Image correlation

Objective

• Deformation analysis at moving objects

Technology

• Motion tracking and strain/deformation evaluation by means of the digital image correlation (DIC) method
• Standard image acquisition hardware (video or high speed camera)
• Correlation software VEDDAC, based on DIC

Benefits

• Off-the-shelf image acquisition equipment applicable
• Non-destructive and contact-free in-situ field measurements
• Usually no surface preparation required
• Universally applicable mobile and stationary setups available, adaptable to individual tasks
• Hardware for image acquisition triggering and synchronal recording of images and complementary measurement data
• Easily adaptable to nearly any universal testing equipment (tensile-tester, mechanical/thermal loading equipment, etc.)