New methodology for shape classification of aggregates

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1913, 2005, Pages 11-23

  Al Rousan, Taleb ^a   Masad, Eyad ^a   Myers, Leslie ^b   Speigelman, Cliff ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

^b FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSHING; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TEXTURES;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRUSHING TECHNIQUES; SHAPE CLASSIFICATION; SURFACE TEXTURE;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 33644549147     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1913-02     Document Type: Conference Paper

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