Characteristisation of flotation froth colour and structure by machine vision

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1111-1117

  Bonifazi, Giuseppe ^a   Serranti, Silvia ^a   Volpe, Fabio ^b   Zuco, Riccardo ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Euroimage SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Flotation process; Froth colour; Froth structure; Image processing

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CELLS; COLOR; COMPUTER VISION; CORRELATION METHODS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MINERALS; MORPHOLOGY;

STEADY STATE;

FROTH FLOTATION;

BUBBLE; FLOTATION; IMAGE PROCESSING;

BUBBLE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MINERAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0035501525     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(00)00152-7     Document Type: Article

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