Automated online measurement of limestone particle size distributions using 3D range data

Journal of Process Control

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 254-262

  Thurley, Matthew J ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Classification; Image segmentation; Particle delineation; Particle size measurement; Range data

Indexed keywords

2D IMAGING; 3D DATA; ABRUPT CHANGE; AUTOMATIC CONTROL; CLASSIFICATION; COLOR VARIATIONS; CONVEYOR BELTS; HIGH RESOLUTION DATA; LASER TRIANGULATION; LIMESTONE PARTICLES; ON-LINE MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE AGGLOMERATIONS; PARTICLE DELINEATION; PARTICLE SIZE MEASUREMENT; PERSPECTIVE DISTORTION; PRODUCT QUALITY; RANGE DATA; ROCK CRUSHING; SIZE RANGES;

AGGLOMERATION; AUTOMATION; BELT CONVEYORS; CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LIMESTONE; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 79951727547     PISSN: 09591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jprocont.2010.11.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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