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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    Title :

    Thermal Image Processing For Detection Of Cracks In Railroad Wheels


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision ; 1984 ; Cambridge,United States


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1985-01-17





    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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