Measuring the Water Content in Wood Using Step-Heating Thermography and Speckle Patterns-Preliminary Results

Measuring the Water Content in Wood Using Step-Heating Thermography and Speckle Patterns-Preliminary Results

The relationship between wood and its degree of humidity is one of the most important aspects of its use in construction and restoration. The wood presents a behavior similar to a sponge, therefore, moisture is related to its expansion and contraction. The nondestructive evaluation (NDE) of the amou...

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Main Authors: Francisco J. Madruga, Stefano Sfarra, Stefano Perilli, Elena Pivarčiová, José M. López-Higuera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
infrared thermography
speckle inspection
wooden structures
nondestructive evaluation
moisture
defect
heat and mass transfer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/1/316

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