Title: | Mobile Bridge Inspection Unit |
Area: | Physical Sciences, Engineering Sciences |
Focus Area: | Bridge Inspection |
Patent: | ININ338Technology Demonstration25 |
Social Benefits: | MBIU can be easily operated / maintained by semi-skilled manpower, PLC controlled electric drives for all six joints. Operating safety embedded in the PLC controller for adequate safety, Special electrical geared drive to maneuver the inspection vehicle forward / rearwards for continuous inspection between pillars without unfolding the unit, Dedicated power supply system (15KVA, 3 Phase) to power MBIU for remote area inspection, Online chassis load sensors for sensing structural load distribution during structure folding / unfolding inspection, Online Wind speed monitor, Touch screen based twin control units for MBIU structure folding / Unfolding, Integrated parking assistant system at MBIU drivers cabin. |
Developing Agency: | CSIR- Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), West Bengal |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology Demonstration |
Email: | director@cmeri.res.in |
Website Link : | http://www.cmeri.res.in |
Source (more info) : | https://t.ly/l_sb |