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World class digital image correlation for education with VIC-EDU

The VIC Educational System (VIC-EDU) is a low-cost solution developed for academic institutions to assist in teaching the digital image correlation technique to undergraduate and graduate students. The VIC-EDU system utilizes the same accurate DIC algorithms found in the powerful VIC-3D software, while allowing users to acquire data quickly and easily. The system features a simplified setup, streamlined image acquisition, and ideal post-processing features. The stereo cameras are mounted inside a protective enclosure, which includes an integrated LED light source, a cooling fan, and an exterior USB & power connectors. The system also includes a tripod, tripod head, speckle roller, ink pad, calibration target, and a convenient carrying case.

This product is the perfect addition to engineering courses such as solid mechanics, measurements, structures, automotive design, aerospace, safety, FEA validation, and many others. Furthermore, the VIC-EDU software has the ability to process images from the provided VIC-EDU system, which allows instructors to share images with the students easily. The system simply requires a computer with one available USB3 port and one available power source. Whether teaching students new measurement techniques or comparing results to theory using the provided lab manuals, this system will enhance the quality of any department’s curriculum and expose students to this industry-leading technology.