Portable evaluation of window transmission
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1. A method for evaluating aircraft window transmission loss, the method comprising the steps of:
- taking a plurality of photographs through a filter of an aircraft window to be evaluated;
determining a percentage of the window shown in each photograph that is undamaged; and
computing an estimate of transmission loss for the window from the percentages determined.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for evaluating window transmission loss comprising taking a plurality of photographs through a filter of a window to be evaluated, determining a percentage of the window shown in each photograph that is undamaged, and computing an estimate of transmission loss for the window from the percentages determined.
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1. A method for evaluating aircraft window transmission loss, the method comprising the steps of:
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taking a plurality of photographs through a filter of an aircraft window to be evaluated; determining a percentage of the window shown in each photograph that is undamaged; and computing an estimate of transmission loss for the window from the percentages determined. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus for evaluating aircraft window transmission loss, said apparatus comprising:
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a filter through which a camera takes a plurality of photographs of an aircraft window to be evaluated; and a processing unit determining a percentage of the window shown in each photograph that is undamaged and computing an estimate of transmission loss for the window from the percentages determined. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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