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Get your Monitoring Challenge under Control using Acoustic Emission Solution
THE DEMAND – In order to identify structural defects or critical conditions in aging industrial assets and new constructions the demand for SHM rises.
THE CAUSE – Corrosion of reinforcing tendons in concrete structures has a negative impact on safety and operability.
THE LIFETIME OPTIMIZATION – Monitoring systems can offer operational optimization and possible lifetime extension of assets. This valuable tool for operators helps to manage financial, environmental and human risks.
THE REALIZATION – Critical “hot spots” are equipped with appropriate sensors for monitoring and analyzing activities inside.
THE SOLUTION – Using Vallen Systeme´s Acoustic Emission solution, you´ll get your monitoring challenge under control using only one measurement system.
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Your Benefits
1. Detection and location of defects during operation
2. Monitoring of hidden and remote flaws
3. Real-time monitoring 24/7 and early warning
4. Integration and analysis of various sensor types in one system
5. Customized solutions
6. Improved risk and maintenance management
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Monitoring Process Flow
SENSOR TYPES AND DATA FUSION – Data fusion of various sensor types, e.g., for temperature, wind speed or strain gauge measurement, can be totally integrated by the data logger.
DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS – Data are conveniently analyzable together with acoustic emission data by Vallen Monitoring Software. Data storage in the cloud and remote control are given.
REPORTING AND ALARMING – Results are reported and an alarm is triggered.
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Your Vallen Systeme´s Acoustic Emission Solution
THE CUSTOMIZING – Your customized monitoring solution can be realized in several steps via solution development by a project team consisting of Vallen Systeme, a service provider, and engineering consultants.
THE VALLEN SYSTEME´S PERFORMANCE – Vallen Systeme provides acoustic emission equipment and engineering services in monitoring projects for operators, consulting engineers, service providers and public authorities.
THE EXPERTISE – Many years of experience in feasibility studies and various projects have resulted in continuous improvement and tailored measurement chains.
THE ADJUSTMENTS – Sensors, their mounting devices and cables, as well as data acquisition and software features are adjusted to the new demands which makes the measurement system applicable in various 24/7 real-time monitoring projects.