SPIE Conference 5073

Conference Chairs and Program Committee

Conference Chairs: K. Elliott Cramer, NASA Langley Research Center (USA).; Xavier P. Maldague, Univ. Laval (Canada)

Program Committee: Lee R. Allen, Allen Applied Infrared Technology; Kathryn M. Barker, Wyle Labs.; Douglas D. Burleigh, NDT Consultant; Gerhard Busse, Univ. Stuttgart (Germany); Antonio Colantonio, Public Works and Government Services (Canada); Ralph B. Dinwiddie, Oak Ridge National Lab.; Ermanno G. Grinzato, CNR (Italy); Herbert Kaplan, Honeyhill Technical Co.; Timo T. Kauppinen, VTT Building and Transport (Finland); Jack M. Kleinfeld, Kleinfeld Technical Services, Inc.; Dennis H. LeMieux, Siemens Westinghouse; Sven-Åke Ljungberg, Univ. of Gaevle (Sweden); Neal A. MacNamara, Southern Nuclear Operating Co.; Robert P. Madding, FLIR Systems, Inc.; Jonathan J. Miles, James Madison Univ.; G. Raymond Peacock, Temperatures.com. Inc.; Pierre Potet, CEDIP Infrared Systems (France); Piotr Pregowski, Pregowski Infrared Services (Poland); Andres E. Rozlosnik, SI Termografia Infrarroja (Argentina); Morteza Safai, FMC Technology Inc.; Takahide Sakagami, Osaka Univ. (Japan); Steven M. Shepard, Thermal Wave Imaging, Inc.; John R. Snell, Jr., Snell Infrared; Roderick A. Thomas, Swansea Institute of Higher Education (United Kingdom); Vladimir P. Vavilov, Tomsk Polytechnic Univ. (Russia); Michael L. Watkins, Exponent Scientific; Richard N. Wurzbach, Maintenance Reliability Group, LLC

Tuesday 22 April

Welcome Address

8:15 to 8:20 am

K. Elliott Cramer, NASA Langley Research Center

Xavier P. Maldague, Univ. Laval (Canada)

SESSION 1

8:20 to 11:50 am

Radiation Thermometry and Calibration

Chairs: G. Raymond Peacock, Temperatures.com; Inc. Southampton, PA (USA), Piotr Pregowski, Pregowski Infrared Services (Poland)

• Determination of spectral and total emissivities of different new steel qualities, W. Bauer, M. Rink, M. Rink, Gerhard-Mercator-Univ. Duisburg (Germany) [5073-01]
• Fixed mounted infrared 2D and line cameras for industrial non-contact temperature measurement, P. Droegmoeller, Mikron Infrared Inc.; H. Budzier, Technische Univ. Dresden (Germany); G. Hofmann, DIAS Angewandte Sensorik GmbH (Germany); V. Krause, Technische Univ. Dresden (Germany); T. Reichardt, DIAS Angewandte Sensorik GmbH (Germany); B. Vollheim, Technische Univ. Dresden (Germany); J. Vollheim, DIAS Angewandte Sensorik GmbH (Germany); G. Gerlach, Technische Univ. Dresden (Germany) [5073-02]
• Tympanic thermometer performance validation by use of a body temperature fixed point blackbody, G. Machin, R. Simpson, National Physical Lab. (United Kingdom) [5073-03]
• Traceability towards industry: from TRIRAT to LART, E. W. van der Ham, R. Bosma, P. R. Dekker, NMi-Van Swinden Lab. B.V. (Netherlands) [5073-04]
• Radiation theometry and absolute detectors at NIST, D. W. Allen, M. Litorja, National Institute of Standards and Technology [5073-05]
• Temperature and emissivity measurements with the multispectral thermal imager satellite at Ivanpah Playa, E. Villa-Aleman, Westinghouse Savannah River Co. [5073-06]
• Spectral power model to validate graybody assumption for two-color infrared temperature measurement, J. J. Miles, James Madison Univ. [5073-07]
• Full-field quantitative surface temperature measurements with non-constant radiative properties over a wide dynamic range, R. Pettegrew, G. Santosuosso, NASA Glenn Research Ctr. [5073-08]
• Type S radiation thermometer for steel mills, G. R. Peacock, Temperatures.com [5073-09]

Lunch/Exhibition Break

11:50 am to 1:30 pm

SESSION 2

1:30 to 2:50 pm

Buildings and Infrastructure
Chairs: Timo T. Kauppinen, VTT Building and Transport (Finland); Sven-Åke Ljungberg, Univ. of Gaevle (Sweden)

• Experiment study of wall influence on flame, Q. Xu, C. Jin, Nanjing Univ. of Science and Technology (China); G. Liao, Univ. of Science and Technology of China (China) [5073-11]
• IRT techniques for the detection of timber moisture, E. Rosina, Politecnico di Milano (Italy); N. Ludwig, Univ. di Milano (Italy)[5073-12]
• Building Thermography In Finland, T. T. Kauppinen, VTT Building and Transport (Finland) [5073-13]
• Outdoor thermographic survey of historic structures, A. Moropoulou, National Technical Univ. of Athens (Greece); N. P. Avdelidis, Univ. of Bath (United Kingdom); P. Theoulakis, National Technical Univ. of Athens (Greece) [5073-14]

SESSION 3

Tues. 3:20 to 4:40 pm

Environmental and Fire

Chairs: Ermanno G. Grinzato, CNR (Italy); Antonio Colantonio, Public Works and Government Services (Canada)

• Simple thermal imager for cloud and weather monitoring, D. Furley, Irisys Ltd. (United Kingdom) [5073-15]
• Wide field of view solar occultation gas filter correlation radiometer for stratospheric methane measurements from a sounding rocket, W. C. Nunnally, S. K. Holland, G. Laufer, Univ. of Virginia [5073-16]
• Suborbital remote sensor array, C. V. Haden, K. W. Moored III, W. C. Nunnally, S. K. Holland, G. Laufer, Univ. of Virginia [5073-17]
• Influence of fine water mist on characteristics of small-scale fire, Q. Xu, Nanjing Univ. of Science and Technology (China); J. Qin, G. Liao, Univ. of Science and Technology of China (China) [5073-18]

Evening Workshop

4:30 to 5:00 pm

Student Poster Briefs and Award

5:00 to 6:00 pm

Chairs: Jonathan J. Miles, James Madison Uinv.; Richard N. Wurzbach, Maintenance Reliability Group

Student papers will be presented as a 5-minute oral presenation. Student posters will be displayed all day Tuesday and will be included in the Tuesday Evening Poster Session.

• Measurements of thermoelectric, galvanomagnetic, and thermomagnetic effects at ultrahigh pressure, S. V. Ovsyannikov, V. V. Shchennikov, Institute of Metal Physics (Russia) [5073-59]
• Measurement of tropospheric carbon monoxide by application of gas filter correlation radiometry and atmospheric modeling, J. E. Bourne, S. Bourne, C. G. Wells, C. L. Jenkins, C. M. Smith, James Madison Univ. [5073-60]
• Fiber-optic infrared measurement system for thermal measurement of a Kapton HN sample, M. J. Rowley, James Madison Univ.; D. N. Rockwood, Univ. of Delaware; J. J. Miles, James Madison Univ. [5073-61]

Poster Session

6:00 and 7:30 pm

These papers will be displayed all day Tuesday in the Exhibition Hall. Authors will be present for discussion during the Poster Session time from 6:00 to7:30 pm.

• Thermographic non-destructive evaluation: overview of recent progress, C. Ibarra-Castanedo, F. Galmiche, A. Darabi, M. Pilla, M. Klein, A. Ziadi, X. P. Maldague, Univ. Laval (Canada) [5073-62]
• Study of interaction procedure of fine water mist with hot objects, Q. Xu, C. Jin, Nanjing Univ. of Science and Technology (China) [5073-63]
• Thermal monitoring of Popocatepetl volcano: a tool for estimating the energy balance of eruptions, G. Jimenez-Romano, Ctr. Nacional de Prevencion de Desastres (Mexico); S. De la Cruz-Reyna, UNAM Instituto de Geofisica (Mexico) [5073-64]
• Design and modeling of compact size environmental telemetry station based on passive optical sensors, M. Mahmoud, Sheffield Hallam Univ. (United Kingdom) [5073-65]
• Design of new cubic-phase distribution lenses for passive infrared motion sensors, G. A. Cirino, EletroPPAr Industria EletrÙnica Ltda (Brazil); L. G. Neto, Univ. de Sao Paulo (Brazil) [5073-67]
• Inspecting rotating kilns used in cement production: a line IR scanner and data processing, V. G. Torgunakov, Tomsk Polytechnic Univ. (Russia) [5073-68]
• Infrared systems for very fast thermal process investigation, B. Wiecek, S. Zwolenik, Politechnika Lodzka (Poland) [5073-69]
• Theory and thermal measurements of multilayer structures using lock-in thermography, B. Wiecek, S. Zwolenik, Politechnika Lodzka (Poland) [5073-70]
• Thermal management in high-power electronics cooled down using capillary pump, B. Wiecek, T. Wajman, M. Felczak, Politechnika Lodzka (Poland) [5073-71]

Wednesday 23 April

Annual Adronicus G. Kantsios Award

8:30 to 8:40 am

The Adronicus G. Kantsios Award is presented annually to the outstanding paper of the Conference. It is presented in memory of Dr. Adronicus G. Kantsios of NASA Labs, a leader in the development of the Thermosense Conferences who suffered an early and untimely death. Each year the award is sponsored by an organization associated with the Conference. This year's sponsor is the NEC San-Ei Company of Japan. More detail about Dr.Kantsios and a list of prior award winners is on its own page on the web site.

Presented by G. Raymond Peacock, Termperatures.com, Inc

Thermosense: A 25 Year Retrospective

8:40 to 9:40 am

Twenty-five years of Thermosense: a historical and technological retrospective,
H. Kaplan, Honeyhill Technical Co. [5073-19]

SESSION 4

10:00 to 11:40 am

Biomedical and Food

• Two-dimensional thermal analysis of freezing of plant and animal cells by high-speed microscopic IR camera, J. Morikawa, E. Hayakawa, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan); H. Uemura, Seki Technotron Corp. (Japan); T. Hashimoto, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan) [5073-20]
• Infrared applications in farming: vision of things to come, R. N. Wurzbach, Maintenance Reliability Group, LLC [5073-21]
• Simultaneous visualization study on dynamic motion and temperature in moving bodies by means of infrared radiometer, K. Takizawa, Niigata Univ. (Japan); Y. Okamoto, K. Ikeda, Ibaraki College of Technology (Japan); R. Sakashita, A. Kamoi, Univ. of East Asia (Japan); V. P. Vavilov, Tomsk Polytechnic Univ. (Russia) [5073-22]
• Thermographic techniques and adapted algorithms for automatic detection of foreign bodies in food, P. Meinlschmidt, Fraunhofer-Institut für Holzforschung (Germany); V. Maergner, Technische Univ. Braunschweig (Germany) [5073-23]
• Frequency domain imaging and tomography of biological tissue by thermal wave radiometry, S. A. Telenkov, T. E. Milner, Univ. of Texas/Austin [5073-24]

Lunch/Exhibition Break

11:40 am to 1:00 pm

SESSION 5

Wed. 1:00 to 3:40 pm

Product Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance

Chairs: Herbert Kaplan, Honeyhill Technical Co.; John R. Snell, Jr., Snell Infrared

• Roles of vibration analysis and infrared thermography in monitoring air, R. N. Wurzbach, Maintenance Reliability Group, LLC [5073-25]
• Online thermal imaging: a simple approach, D. Furley, Irisys Ltd. (United Kingdom) [5073-26]
• Glass prism: using the infrared rainbow to solve glass production problems, J. Heer, Thomson Multimedia, Inc.; L. T. Clausing, Drysdale & Associates, Inc. [5073-27]
• Benefits of infrared termography implantion in Alcoa production of foil unit, E. L. Souza de Melo, PREDICT Tecnologia Preditiva (Brazil); A. B. Pereira, A. d. A. Silva Junior, ALCOA AlumÌnio SA (Brazil); J. N. de Figueiredo, PREDICT Tecnologia Preditiva (Brazil) [5073-28]
• Overview of infrared in petroleum industries, A. A. Ohliger, ChevronTexaco [5073-29]
• Thermal imaging of interior of high voltage electrical cabinet, K. Irani, Mikron Instrument Co., Inc. [5073-30]
• Practical guide to the use of IR windows, M. G. Robinson, Capital PdM Ltd. (United Kingdom) [5073-31]
• New approach to priortizing the repair of anomolies found during thermographic electrical inspections, D. D. Burleigh, NDT Consultant [5073-32]

SESSION 6

4:00 to 6:00 pm

Research and Development

Chairs: Robert P. Madding, FLIR Systems, Inc.; Steven M. Shepard, Thermal Wave Imaging, Inc.

• Direct IR thermal measurements of phased array antenna source distributions, J. D. Norgard, Univ. of Colorado [5073-33]
• Measurement of influence of convection forces in the neighborhood of the standard weights by means of IR thermography, C. Matilla, J. de Frutos, Ciudad Univ. (Spain) [5073-34]
• Detecting water with near-infrared imaging (NIR), A. A. Richards, Indigo Systems Corp. [5073-35]
• Study of thermal effects on surfaces cleaned using laser ablation method, P. Pregowski, Pregowski Infrared Services (Poland); J. Marczak, Military Univ. of Technology (Poland) [5073-36]
• Thermal profiling for IC chip high-voltage stress prediction, S. Hsieh, S. Huang, Texas A&M Univ. [5073-37]
• Distinguish the road conditions of dry, wet, and frozen by three-color infrared camera, T. Tabuchi, NEC San-ei Instruments, Ltd. (Japan); T. Tamura, NEC-Sanei Instruments Co.,Ltd. (Japan); S. Yamagata, NEC (Japan) [5073-38]

Wednesday Evening Workshop

6:00 to 6:30 pm

4^th Annual Infrared Image Gallery & Award

6:00 to 6:30 pm

Thursday 24 April

SESSION 7

8:30 to 9:30 am

Materials Evaluation

Chairs: Douglas D. Burleigh, NDT Consultant; K. Elliott Cramer, NASA Langley Research Ctr.

• Thermal imaging of metals in a Kolsky-bar apparatus, H. W. Yoon, National Institute of Standards and Technology [5073-39]
• Material damage using thermal infrared imagery, L. Maiolino, A. Risitano, A. L. Geraci, Univ. di Catania (Italy) [5073-40]
• Infrared characterization of thermal gradients on disc brakes, S. Panier, Ecole des Mines de Douai (France); P. Dufrenoy, EUDIL (France); P. Bremond, CEDIP Infrared Systems (France) [5073-41]

SESSION 8

9:30 to 11:40 am

Non-Destructive Testing

Chairs: Douglas D. Burleigh, NDT Consultant; K. Elliott Cramer, NASA Langley Research Ctr

• Estimation of complex motion from thermographic image sequences, C. Garbe, Univ. Heidelberg (Germany) [5073-42]
• Thermal barrier coatings advanced inspection by IR thermography, E. G. Grinzato, CNR (Italy); C. Federico, CESI (Italy); S. Marinetti, CNR (Italy); D. Robba, CESI (Italy); P. G. Bison, CNR (Italy) [5073-43]
• Health monitoring of fiber reinforced polymer bridge decks with infrared thermography, M. Miceli, Lusius Pitkin Inc [5073-44]
• Study on the detection limits of buried defects in a concrete material with relation to S/N ratio of infrared radiometer by using infrared thermography, A. Kamoi, Univ. of East Asia (Japan); Y. Okamoto, Ibaraki College of Technology (Japan); V. P. Vavilov, Tomsk Polytechnic Univ. (Russia) [5073-45]
• Comparison of ultrasound and IR Thermography for the characterisation of stones, E. G. Grinzato, S. Marinetti, P. G. Bison, CNR (Italy); A. Fais, Istituto Nazionale di Economia Agraria (Italy); M. Concas, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Italy) [5073-46]

Lunch/Exhibition Break

11:40 am to 1:00 pm

SESSION 9

1:00 to 5:20 pm

NDT and Materials Evaluation

Chairs: Douglas D. Burleigh, NDT Consultant; K. Elliott Cramer, NASA Langley Research Ctr.

• Detecting water in aviation honeycomb structures by using transient IR thermographic NDT, V. P. Vavilov, Tomsk Polytechnic Univ. (Russia) [5073-47]
• Transient thermography in the assessment of various defects under composite aircraft repair patching, N. P. Avdelidis, D. P. Almond, Univ. of Bath (United Kingdom); A. Moropoulou, National Technical Univ. of Athens (Greece); Z. P. Marioli-Riga, Hellenic Aerospace Industry Ltd. (Greece) [5073-48]
• Thermographic determination of delamination depths in composites, W. P. Winfree, NASA Langley Research Ctr.; J. N. Zalameda, U.S. Army Research Lab. [5073-49]
• Development of a new processing technique of sequential temperature data after pulse heating for quantitative nondestructive testing, T. Sakagami, S. Kubo, Y. Asakura, Osaka Univ. (Japan); B. R. Boyce, Stress Photonics, Inc. [5073-50]
• Comparison of image processing algorithms for thermal nondestructive evaluation, J. N. Zalameda, U.S. Army Research Lab.; N. Rajic, Defence Science and Technology Organisation (Australia); W. P. Winfree, NASA Langley Research Ctr. [5073-51]
• Frequency modulatated elastic wave thermography, T. Zweschper, G. Riegert, A. Dillenz, G. Busse, Univ. Stuttgart (Germany) [5073-52]
• Spatial-temporal signal processing for subsurface thermographic imaging, S. M. Shepard, B. A. Rubadeux, D. Wang, Thermal Wave Imaging, Inc. [5073-53]
• Flash thermography with a periodic mask: profile evaluation of the principal diffusivities for the control of composite materials, L. Spagnolo, Politecnico di Bari (Italy); J. Krapez, ONERA (France); M. Friess, DLR (Germany); H. Maier, G. Neuer, Univ. Stuttgart (Germany) [5073-54]
• Thickness and thermal diffusivity measurement using reconstructed thermographic data, S. M. Shepard, J. R. Lhota, Y. L. Hou, Thermal Wave Imaging Inc [5073-55]
• Defining the envelope for sonic IR: detection limits and damage limits, W. O. Miller, I. M. Darnell, M. W. Burke, C. L. Robbins, Lawrence Livermore National Lab. [5073-56]
• Sonic IR imaging with acoustic chaos, L. D. Favro, Wayne State Univ. [5073-57]
• Quantifying flaw characteristics from IR NDE data, W. O. Miller, Lawrence Livermore National Lab.; N. Philips, Harvey Mudd College; M. W. Burke, C. L. Robbins, Lawrence Livermore National Lab. [5073-58]

Thursday Evening Workshop

Thurs. 5:20 to 5:50 pm

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