Optical Metrology

Koohyar Pooladvand

Oct 3, 20216 min read

Modal analysis and 3D printing, how plate theory (Kirchhoff-Love ) helps 3D printing!

Introduction Cantilever and constrained plates and beams have been employed for analyses of the mechanical properties and have proven to...

Koohyar Pooladvand

Aug 7, 20214 min read

Shearography, a useful non-invasive optical metrology for structural testing and qualifications!

Introduction Shearography or Speckle pattern shearing interferometry is a full-field non-contact optical technique, usually used for the...

Koohyar Pooladvand

Jul 4, 20215 min read

Principle of thermography and IR imaging in AM, How to calibrate an IR camera and selected material?

Temperature and cooling rates, as reported in several studies, play crucial roles in the additive manufacturing processes, and measuring...

3D Printing A2Z with K.P., Ph.D.