Application of frequency domain processing to X-ray radiographic images of welding defects

Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 147-156

  Rajab, Maher I ^a   El Benawy, Talaat A ^b   Al Hazmi, Mohammed W ^b  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Umm Al Qura University   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Frequency domain analysis; Image enhancement; Image filtering; Nondestructive testing; Welding discontinuities; X ray film

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; WELDING;

IMAGE FILTERING; WELDING DISCONTINUITIES; X-RAY FILMS;

DEFECTS;

EID: 34948904813     PISSN: 08953996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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