摘要 |
An infrared remote sensing device and system for determining or allowing an inspector to determine whether a motor vehicle warrants an enhanced safety inspection to detect a defective or faulty brake system. The infrared remote sensing system includes a video recording device for recording the vehicle and providing video information, an infrared remote sensing device for detecting infrared energy from a plurality of brake drums of the vehicle and providing data, a power supply for providing power to the infrared remote sensing device, a computer for receiving the video information from the video recording device and the data from the infrared remote sensing device, the computer for performing analysis of the data from the infrared remote sensing device and providing analyzed data, a display device for displaying the video information and the analyzed data from the computer; wherein an inspector can view the video information and the analyzed data on the display device which indicates irregularities in heat patterns of the plurality of brake drums to determine the brake condition of the vehicle.
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