Automated inspection of textured ceramic tiles

Computers in Industry

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-82

  Smith, Melvyn L ^a   Stamp, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TILE;

SURFACE INSPECTION;

INSPECTION;

EID: 0034246180     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-3615(00)00052-X     Document Type: Article

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