Optical digital fragmentation measuring systems - inherent sources of error

Fragblast

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 415-431

  Maerz, Norbert H ^a   Zhou, Wei ^a  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Errors; Fragmentation; Image analysis; Measurement; Optical

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; OPTICAL DEVICES; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

OPTICAL DIGITAL FRAGMENTATION MEASURING SYSTEMS;

BLASTING;

FRAGMENTATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL METHOD;

EID: 0032322372     PISSN: 1385514X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13855149809408786     Document Type: Article

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