Image analysis techniques on evaluation of particle size distribution of gravel

International Journal of GEOMATE

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 290-297

  Kumara, G H A Janaka J ^a   Hayano, Kimitoshi ^a   Ogiwara, Keita ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coarse material; Image analysis; Imagej; Particle size distribution; Sieve analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880910322     PISSN: 21862982     EISSN: 21862990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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