Full-field automated photoelasticity by use of a three-wavelength approach to phase stepping

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 5781-5786

  Nurse, Andrew D ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Phase stepping; Photoelastic stress analysis; Three wavelengths

Indexed keywords

EID: 5844374834     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.005781     Document Type: Article

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