The ARGUS software supports the ARGUS System. The full potential of the available hardware is used to capture and evaluate the measuring area efficiently and with high accuracy.
Data Acquisition
Fully integrated interface for different camera models and different file formats
Real time display supports the image acquisition
Automatic multiple-image-mode to cope with difficult lighting conditions
Calculation of surface coordinates and form change
Automatic calculation of 3D surface coordinates, major and minor strain and thickness reduction
Thickness reduction and deformation can be calculated in the center line of the sheet
Calculation of the stress values based upon Flow Curve
Import of CAD, deviation of CAD to measurement data
Multi-stage measurements
Forming Limit Diagram
Import functionality for Forming Limit Curves
Visualization of measuring results in Forming Limit Diagram
Determination of forming limit curve based upon ISO 12004
Section based evaluation
Evaluation of complete measurement series
Primitives
Primitives (spheres, cylinders, cones, planes, lines ...) can be generated from 3D data (certified by PTB and NIST)
Primitives can be used to adjust the coordinate system of the measurement
Registration
Registration of the captured data into predefined coordinate systems or into predefined geometrical elements (primitives)
Display of the calculated values in z-axis for a simple comparison to FEM data
Registration to CAD or STL
Combination of multiple measurement areas
Section Data
Sections can easily be defined, evaluated and the resulting data graphically displayed and exported
Tools to edit and process the section data
Documentation and Reporting
Result data overlay on captured images
Dynamically linked reports for live updating of results
Variable and adjustable templates for reports
Extensive reporting capabilities which allow the integration of graphical diagrams, captured images and section diagrams
Statistic functionality and export functions are available