Imaging wood plastic composites (WPCs): X-ray computed tomography, a few other promising techniques, and why we should pay attention

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Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1210-1221

  Muszyński, Lech ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging techniques; Inverse problem methodology; Wood plastic composites; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FULL-FIELD IMAGING; HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS; IMAGING TECHNOLOGY; INTERNAL BONDS; INVERSE PROBLEM METHODOLOGY; MANUFACTURING PARAMETERS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MICRO-MECHANICAL; NUMERICAL MODELING; PLASTIC MATRICES; PROMISING MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE; WOOD PARTICLES; WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITE; WOOD-PLASTIC COMPOSITES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DURABILITY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; SCANNING; TOMOGRAPHY; WOOD PRODUCTS;

PLASTICS;

DURABILITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PLASTICS; POLYMER WOOD COMBINATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCANNING; WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 68649096114     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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