A new approach for restoration of eddy current images

Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 61-72

  Rao, B P C ^a   Raj, Baldev ^a   Jayakumar, T ^a   Kalyanasundaram, P ^a   Arnold, W ^b  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING IZFP   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eddy current testing; Image processing and neural networks; Stainless steels

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EDDY CURRENT IMAGES;

EDDY CURRENT TESTING;

EID: 0035384295     PISSN: 01959298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012292124404     Document Type: Article

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