A combustion-monitoring system with 3-D temperature reconstruction based on flame-image processing technique

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1877-1882

  Luo, Zixue ^a   Zhou, Huai Chun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

3 D temperature visualization; Coal fired power plant boiler; Flame image processing; Radiation energy signal (RES)

Indexed keywords

CCD CAMERAS; COAL FIRED BOILERS; COMBUSTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

COMBUSTION CONTROL; FLAME-IMAGE PROCESSING; RADIATION ENERGY SIGNAL (RES); WIEN'S LAW;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 34648833993     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2007.904489     Document Type: Article

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