Monte-Carlo simulation of industrial radiography images and experimental designs

NDT and E International

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 503-510

  Bonin, A ^a   Chalmond, Bernard ^b   Lavayssiere B ^a  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

^b Inserm   (France)

Author keywords

Argentic film homogenization; Experimental design; Importance sampling; Monte Carlo computation; Nuclear plant control; Radiographic simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRACKS; DETECTORS; GAMMA RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MARKOV PROCESSES; METALLIC FILMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTONS;

RADIOGRAPHIC CONTROL;

INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036896501     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-8695(02)00014-2     Document Type: Article

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