Microwave Detection of Structural Degradation in Maritime Industry

微波技术在船舶基础设施检测系统中的新应用将改变工业实践。通过使用多模天线，该项目旨在开发微波检测的黄金标准，提供更准确和早期的缺陷检测。该项目的目标将通过结合创新的微波技术来实现，该技术具有多模式天线和新颖的处理和成像算法，以及突破性的智能扫描和无人驾驶船舶实现。这一创新成果消除了当前行业中基于不准确和繁琐的人工检查的方法，大大节省了成本，并减少了与意外结构故障相关的危险。

Novel applications of microwave technology to inspection systems in marine infrastructure will transform industry practice. By utilizing multi-mode antennas, the project aims to develop a gold-standard in microwave inspection, delivering more accurate and early detection of defects. The project aims will be achieved by combining innovative microwave technology, featuring multi-mode antennas and novel processing and imaging algorithms, with ground-breaking smart scanning and unmanned marine vehicle implementations. This innovative outcome obviates the need for current industry approaches based on inaccurate and tedious manual inspections, yielding massive cost savings and reductions in hazard associated with unanticipated structural failure.