Methods and systems for dynamic inspection of transport structures

A method for non-destructively assessing structural integrity and material properties of a transport structure, the method comprising:

• illuminating, using an illumination subsystem of an inspection system, a transport structure undergoing inspection by the inspection system;
• capturing, by a first image capture sensor of the inspection system, a first image of the transport structure as the transport structure traverses an inspection area of the inspection system;
• capturing, by a second image capture sensor of the inspection system, a second image of the transport structure as the transport structure traverses the inspection area of the inspection system, wherein:
• the first image comprises a first 2-dimensional (2D) image captured using the first image capture sensor from a first perspective relative to the transport structure as the transport structure traverses the inspection area of the inspection system, and
• the second image comprises a second 2D image captured using the second image capture sensor from a second perspective relative to the transport structure as the transport structure traverses the inspection area of the inspection system;
• generating, by an artificial intelligence (AI) engine associated inspection system and based on the first image, a first computing model of the transport structure from the first perspective;
• generating, by the AI engine associated with the inspection system and based on the second image, a second computing model of the transport structure from the second perspective;
• analyzing, using the AI engine, the first computing model and the second computing model, the analyzing comprising:
• determining, based on the first computing model, first structural property data of the transport structure associated with the first image,
• determining, based on the second computing model, second structural property data of the transport structure associated with the second image,
• determining, based on one or more of the first structural property data and the second structural property data, impact data associated with the transport structure, and
• generating, using at least one data processing unit associated with the inspection system, analysis data indicating one or more of:
• an aggregate of the first structural property data, the second structural property data, and the impact data,
• dimensional data associated with the transport structure,
• maintenance or repair strategy data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data,
• sorting logic data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data, and
• inventory management data associated with the transport structure;
• generating, using the data processing unit associated with the inspection system, a report comprising a data file that indicates the analysis data;
• and
• initiate formatting, using the data processing unit associated with the inspection system, for display on a graphical interface, the report.

A method for assessing, determining, or quantifying structural properties of a transport structure, the method comprising:

• capturing, using a first image capture sensor and a second image capture sensor of an inspection system, a plurality of 2-dimensional (2D) images of an inspection area of the inspection system;
• detecting, using an AI engine associated with the inspection system and based on the plurality of 2D images, a transport structure in a first image from the plurality of 2D images, wherein:
• the first image comprises a first 2D image of the transport structure in the inspection area, and
• the first image is captured from a first perspective of the first image capture sensor relative to the transport structure in the inspection area of the inspection system;
• extracting, using the AI engine associated with the inspection system and based on the first image, a second image from the plurality of 2D images, wherein:
• the second image comprises a second 2D image of the transport structure in the inspection area, and
• the second image is captured from a second perspective of the second image capture sensor relative to the transport structure in the inspection area of the inspection system;
• generating, using the AI engine and based on the first image and the second image:
• a first computing model representing the transport structure from the first perspective, and
• a second computing model representing the transport structure from the second perspective;
• analyzing, using the AI engine, the first computing model and the second computing model, the analyzing comprising one or more of:
• identifying or quantifying, based on the first computing model, first structural property data of the transport structure associated with the first image,
• identifying or quantifying, based on the second computing model, second structural property data of the transport structure associated with the second image,
• determining, based on one or more of the first structural property data and the second structural property data, impact data associated with the transport structure, and
• generating, using at least one data processing unit associated with the inspection system, analysis data indicating one or more of:
• an aggregate of the first structural property data, the second structural property data, and the impact data,
• dimensional data associated with the transport structure,
• maintenance or repair strategy data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data,
• sorting logic data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data, and
• inventory management data associated with the transport structure,
• generating, using the data processing unit associated with the inspection system, a report comprising a data file that indicates the analysis data;
• and
• initiate formatting, using the data processing unit associated with the inspection system, for display on a graphical interface, the report.

An inspection system for assessing, determining, or quantifying structural properties of a transport structure, the inspection system comprising:

• a first image capture sensor configured to capture a first plurality of 2D images from a first perspective in an inspection area of the inspection system;
• a second image capture sensor configured to capture a second plurality of 2D images from a second perspective in the inspection area,
• a first application associated with the first image capture sensor, the first application comprising computing logic that is configured to transmit the first plurality of 2D images to a non-transitory computing memory device associated with the inspection system;
• a second application associated with the second image capture sensor, the second application comprising computing logic that is configured to transmit the second plurality of 2D images to the non-transitory computing memory device associated with the inspection system;
• an AI engine configured to:
• access the non-transitory computing memory device associated with the inspection system to retrieve a first image from the first plurality of 2D images,
• access, based on the first image, the non-transitory computing memory device associated with the inspection system to retrieve a second image from the second plurality of 2D images,
• generate, based on the first image and the second image, a computing model representing the transport structure;
• analyze the computing model, wherein to analyze the computing model comprises one or more of:
• identifying or quantifying, based on the computing model, first structural property data of the transport structure associated with the first image,
• identifying or quantifying, based on the computing model, second structural property data of the transport structure associated with the second image, and
• determining, based on one or more of the first structural property data and the second structural property data, impact data associated with the transport structure;
• and
• at least one data processing unit comprising computing logic that:
• generates analysis data indicating one or more of:
• an aggregate of the first structural property data, the second structural property data, and the impact data,
• dimensional data associated with the transport structure,
• maintenance or repair strategy data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data,
• sorting logic data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data, and
• inventory management data associated with the transport structure, generates a report comprising a data file that indicates the analysis data, and initiates formatting, for display on a graphical interface, the report.

A method for assessing, determining, or quantifying structural properties of a transport structure, the method comprising:

• capturing, using a first image capture sensor and a second image capture sensor of an inspection system, a plurality of 2-dimensional (2D) images of an inspection area of the inspection system;
• detecting, using an AI engine associated with the inspection system and based on the plurality of 2D images, a transport structure in a first image from the plurality of 2D images, wherein:
• the first image comprises a first 2D image of the transport structure in the inspection area, and
• the first image is captured from a first perspective of the first image capture sensor relative to the transport structure in the inspection area of the inspection system;
• extracting, using the AI engine associated with the inspection system and based on the first image, a second image from the plurality of 2D images, wherein:
• the second image comprises a second 2D image of the transport structure in the inspection area, and
• the second image is captured from a second perspective of the second image capture sensor relative to the transport structure in the inspection area of the inspection system;
• generating, using the AI engine and based on the first image and the second image, a computing model representing the transport structure;
• analyzing, using the AI engine, the computing model representing the transport structure, the analyzing comprising one or more of:
• identifying or quantifying, based on the computing model, first structural property data of the transport structure associated with the first image,
• identifying or quantifying, based on the computing model, second structural property data of the transport structure associated with the second image, and
• determining, based on one or more of the first structural property data and the second structural property data, impact data associated with the transport structure, and
• generating, using at least one data processing unit associated with the inspection system, analysis data indicating one or more of:
• an aggregate of the first structural property data, the second structural property data, and the impact data,
• dimensional data associated with the transport structure,
• maintenance or repair strategy data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data,
• sorting logic data associated with the first structural property data, the second structural property data, or the impact data, and
• inventory management data associated with the transport structure,
• generating, using the data processing unit associated with the inspection system, a report comprising a data file that indicates the analysis data;
• and
• initiate formatting, using the data processing unit associated with the inspection system, for display on a graphical interface, the report.