Automatic image processing and analysis of rock fragmentation-comparison of systems and new guidelines for testing the systems

Fragblast

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-23

  Rustan, P A ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Automatic; Blasting; Digital image analysis; Fragmentation; Image processing; Rock

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ROCKS;

ROCK BLASTING; ROCK FRAGMENTATION;

BLASTING;

BLASTING; FRAGMENTATION; IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0032453882     PISSN: 1385514X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13855149809408877     Document Type: Article

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