RIMAPS detection of incipient damage on metallic surfaces

Materials Characterization

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 387-393

  Favret, Eduardo A ^a,b   Fuentes, Néstor O ^a,b  

^a CENTRO ATÓMICO CONSTITUYENTES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Incipient damage; Metallic surfaces; RIMAPS detection

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM METALLOGRAPHY; ETCHING; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; METAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

POWER SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

SURFACE TESTING;

EID: 0042916596     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1044-5803(03)00009-3     Document Type: Article

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