Thermal Image Processing For Detection Of Cracks In Railroad Wheels

George W. Batten Jr.

doi:10.1117/12.946206

17 January 1985 Thermal Image Processing For Detection Of Cracks In Railroad Wheels

George W. Batten Jr.

Proceedings Volume 0521, Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision; (1985) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.946206
Event: 1984 Cambridge Symposium, 1984, Cambridge, United States

Abstract

Cracks in railroad wheels cause changes in the pattern of electric current flow. These changes cause localized heating. This paper proposes an automatic inspection system based on infrared detection of increased temperatures in these locatons.

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George W. Batten Jr. "Thermal Image Processing For Detection Of Cracks In Railroad Wheels", Proc. SPIE 0521, Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision, (17 January 1985); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.946206

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