Fault detection apparatus

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G01N 21/89 (2006.01) G01N 21/952 (2006.01) H01B 13/32 (2006.01)

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CA 2316300

Apparatus (20) for detecting faults in the exterior surface of elongate material especially enamel coated wire (W). The apparatus (20) comprises an optical head (22) through which the material (W) passes, the optical head (22) including means (35) to emit light onto the material; means (45) to collect reflected light from the material and means to monitor changes in the reflected light to indicate the presence of faults. A computer (60) is used to record the faults, their characteristics and position on a length of the material.

L'invention concerne un appareil (20) permettant de détecter des défauts sur la surface extérieure d'un corps allongé, en particulier un câble revêtu d'émail (W). L'appareil (20) de cette invention comprend : une tête optique (22) que traverse le corps (W), cette tête optique (22) étant pourvue d'organes (35) destinés à émettre de la lumière en direction de ce corps ; et des organes (45) permettant de recueillir la lumière réfléchie par ledit corps, ainsi que des organes surveillant toute modification de cette lumière, afin de pouvoir indiquer la présence d'éventuels défauts. Cet appareil utilise enfin un ordinateur (60), de manière à enregistrer ces défauts, leurs caractéristiques, et leur emplacement sur la longueur du corps allongé.

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