Fractal analysis of graphite shape in cast iron

Nippon Kinzoku Gakkaishi/Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 775-780

  Ando, Masahiro ^a   Nishihara, Tadashi ^a  

^a KOKUSHIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Box counting; Cast iron; Flake graphite shape; Fractal; Fractal dimension; Image analyzer; Nodular graphite shape

Indexed keywords

FRACTALS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRAPHITE; GRAPHITIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY;

BOX COUNTING THEOREM; CAST IRON MATRICES; FLAKE GRAPHITE SHAPE; NODULAR GRAPHITE SHAPE;

NODULAR IRON;

EID: 0030205873     PISSN: 00214876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2320/jinstmet1952.60.8_775     Document Type: Article

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