Multi-modal defect detection of residual oxide scale on a cold stainless steel strip

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 653-666

  Martin, D ^a   Guinea, D M ^a   Garcia Alegre M C ^a   Villanueva, E ^a   Guinea, D ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cold stainless steel strip; Diffuse bright field lighting; Diffuse coaxial lighting; Machine vision; Residual oxide scale; Surface inspection; Vision industrial applications

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTFIELD; DIFFUSE COAXIAL LIGHTING; MACHINE VISION; RESIDUAL OXIDES; STAINLESS STEEL STRIP; SURFACE INSPECTION;

COMPUTER VISION; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; DEFECTS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INDUSTRY; INSPECTION; LIGHTING; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCALE (DEPOSITS); STEEL CORROSION; STRIP METAL; ULTRAVIOLET LASERS;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 77956616856     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: 14321769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-010-0260-5     Document Type: Article

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