INTRODUCTION
IDS GeoRadar s.r.l.
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INTRODUCTION
This document describes the C-Thrue radar system, and it refers to the
concepts the user should learn before initiating the utilization of this
device. Therefore it is mandatory to carefully reading the entire document
before starting the system.
This manual contains a complete description of the C-Thrue radar system,
detailing the assembly procedure, and the operating procedures of the
system.
Purpose
Reading this document will provide all the necessary knowledge relating to:
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System description and set up.
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Safe utilization of the system and instructions for its general
maintenance.
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Use of the acquisition software and managing the results.
Application field
This system is dedicated to locate rebars, voids, post-tension cables,
cavities, conduits, and any others objects buried in the structure before
cutting or drilling into the concrete. It can be used in every construction
sites and operations including building renovation, overpasses, bridges and
tunnels surveys, as well as for detailed analysis of the original engineering
project and comparison with the as-built structure.
Intended Readership
The intended reader of this manual should be the technician in charge of
using the system that has undergone the IDS GeoRadar training for C-
Thrue.
