Extraction of three-dimensional parameters for weld pool surface in pulsed GTAW with wire filler

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 493-503

  Zhao, D B ^a,c   Yi, J Q ^a   Chen, S B ^b,c   Wu, L ^c   Chen, Q ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FILLERS; IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTICAL SENSORS;

WIRE FILLERS;

WELDING;

EID: 0043235999     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1556400     Document Type: Article

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