Detection of defects in foam thermal insulation using lateral migration backscatter X-ray radiography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5541, Issue , 2004, Pages 47-57

  Dugan, Edward T ^a   Jacobs, Alan M ^a   Shedlock, Dan ^a   Ekdahl, Dan ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Backscatter x ray imaging; Delaminations; Flaw and defect detection; Lateral migration radiography

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER X-RAY IMAGING; FLAW AND DEFECT DETECTION; LATERAL MIGRATION RADIOGRAPHY (LMR); SPRAYED-ON FOAM INSULATION (SOFI);

ALUMINUM; BACKSCATTERING; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CRACKS; DEFECTS; DELAMINATION; FOAMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IRRADIATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPRAYING; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 15844417557     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.559719     Document Type: Conference Paper

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