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Presents the methods of quantitative measurement of material's microstructural constituents for purposes of quality control and correlation of material properties. This book presents a complete guide to the principles and practice of image analysis-from sample selection and preparation to examples of actual applications. It includes the input of eight experts in this field from the U.S. and overseas and covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of the
techniques employed.
Includes some applications that are just now emerging and provides examples of the versatility of image analysis in problem solving.
Metallurgists, materials scientists, metallographers, quality-control and failure-analysis personnel
About The Authors
Preface
Chapter 1 : Image Analysis : Historical Perspective
Chapter 2 : Introduction to Stereological Principles
Chapter 3 : Specimen Preparation for Image Analysis
Chapter 4 : Principles of Image Analysis
Chapter 5 : Measurements
Chapter 6 : Characterization of Particle Dispersion
Chapter 7 : Analysis and Interpretation
Chapter 8 : Applications
Chapter 9 : Color Image Processing
Index