• Comfortable interface for different camera models
• Flexible triggering of image aquisition (manual, time sequence, TTL signal or load signal from the experiment, ...)
• Import of images from external cameras
• Integrated data logger and trigger box
• Multiple measurement units can be triggered to grab images simultaneously or in sequence
• ARAMIS Real Time Sensor, Live tracking of several facets and ellipses in 3D without image saving, 3D coordinates of several points are computed in real time on snapped images

Computation

• Fast correlation computation over all loading stages
• Automatic calculation of the 3D surface coordinates, 3D displacements (cartesian and radial coordinates) and the plane strain tensor
• Calculation of stresses if the corresponding material data are known

Registration

• Elimination of the rigid body movement
• Registration of the captured data into predefined coordinate systems or into predefined geometrical elements (primitives)
• Registration to CAD or STL
• Combination of multiple measurement areas

STL and CAD Data

• Import: STL data and CAD data, (CATIA V4/V5, Pro/Engineer, IGES, STEP, VDA, ...)
• Calculation of the deviation from measured data to reference data (points, distances)

Primitives

• Primitives (spheres, cylinders, cones, planes, lines, ...) can be generated from mesh data (certified by PTB and NIST)
• Full featured geometry based analysis (Point-Point distance, Point-Plane distance, Angles, ...)

Section Data

• Definition of sections on 3D measurement data
• Visualization of section data in diagrams

Documentation and Reporting

• Result data overlay on captured images
• Result visualization of strain images, graphical diagrams, analog signals, ... in reports
• Dynamically linked reports for live updating of results
• Variable and adjustable templates for reports
• Result visualization in z-axis for easy comparison to FE-computation
• Statistic functionality and exports
• Export of results (ASCII, movies, images)
• Visualisation of results in free ATOS Viewer

Forming Limit Curve (FLC)

• Determination of forming limit curve based upon ISO 12004
• Time or section based evaluation
• Evaluation of complete measurement series

Automation

• Macro functionality for easy recording, editing and launching of repetitive steps in image acquisition, post processing and data evaluation

Help

• Automated parameter suggestions for all important functions
• Online Help

Hardware

• Direct interface with testing machines
• Easily transportable systems, based on a powerful notebook PC

Image Processing Computer & Operating Systems

• Windows 32 Bit / 64 Bit, XP, Vista (computation and analysis)
• Linux 64 Bit
• 64 bit dual quad core image processing computer with up to 32 GB RAM
• Software utilised for 4GB - 32GB RAM
• Software optimized for multiple-core use (2, 4, 8 cores)