User's Manual

IDS Ingegneria Dei Sistemi S.p.A. Protocol: MN/2005/038 - Rev. 1.2
“ALADDIN SK2 ” STRUCTURE KIT User
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1. INTRODUCTION
This manual contains a complete description of the "Aladdin"
structures kit, including details on how to assemble the kit hardware,
use it and operate the software interface
1.1 Purpose
This document is intended to be used as a guide for the installation and
use of the "Aladdin" structures kit.
1.2 Field of application
This product must only be used for applications in the civil
engineering field.
1.3 Reference
1.3.1 Referenced Documents
[RD1] MN/2004/005 (K2 Data Acquis ition Software User's guide)
[RD2] MN/2005/002 (GRED 3D Data Elaboration Software).
1.4 Acronyms and Definitions
1.4.1 Acronyms
K2: IDS georadar data acquisition software.
DAD: radar control unit
1.4.2 Definitions
Field survey: a group of field acquisitions relating to a single survey
Raw data: unprocessed data obtained during a field survey.
Maps: graphics showing the change in received radar signal (signal
intensity in gray scale) with respect to the scanning direction. These
signals must be processed to be comprehensible