Identification of high-injury-risk glass contaminants using simple shape measures of fragment outlines

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 145-151

  Ayalew, Gashaw ^a   Holden, Nicholas M ^a   Ward, Shane M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONTAMINATION; GLASS; PEAT; RISK PERCEPTION; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

COMPUTATIONAL DEMANDS; DOMESTIC MARKETS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY (DXA); IDENTIFICATION OF RISKS; ON-LINE APPLICATIONS; RADIUS OF GYRATION; RANK CORRELATION; RECTANGLE AREAS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 53049091398     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2008.06.012     Document Type: Article

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