Real-time automatic detection of weld defects in steel pipe

NDT and E International

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 522-528

  Sun, Yi ^a   Bai, Peng ^a   Sun, Hong Yu ^a   Zhou, Ping ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Automatic detection; Fuzzy algorithm; Weld defects; X ray non destructive detection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DEFECTS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STEEL PIPE; WELDS;

AUTOMATIC DETECTION; FUZZY ALGORITHM; WELD DEFECTS; X-RAY NON-DESTRUCTIVE DETECTION;

NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

EID: 21344471962     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2005.01.011     Document Type: Article

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