Condition monitoring of first mode of metal transfer in friction stir welding by image processing techniques

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 484-489

  Sinha, Preetish ^a   Muthukumaran, S ^a   Sivakumar, R ^a   Mukherjee, S K ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Friction stir welding; Image processing; Online condition monitoring; Tool pin failure

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; WELDING;

FRICTION STIR WELDING; ONLINE CONDITION MONITORING; TOOL PIN FAILURE;

CONDITION MONITORING;

EID: 43449101940     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-006-0854-2     Document Type: Article

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