Computation of 3D weld pool surface from the slope field and point tracking of laser beams

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 389-403

  Saeed, G ^a   Lou, M ^a   Zhang, Y M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Structured light; Surface; Welding

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; WELDS;

WELD POOL SURFACES;

SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

MEASUREMENT METHOD; WELDING;

EID: 1342329502     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/15/2/012     Document Type: Article

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