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A flexible industrial system for automated three-dimensional inspection

Landman et al., 1987

Document ID
14087894537689291621
Author
Landman M
Robertson S
Publication year
Publication venue
Optics, Illumination, and Image Sensing for Machine Vision

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A structured light technique is utilized to perform precise, non-contact, continuous dimensional measurement of products on a moving conveyor belt. A plane of near infrared laser light is projected onto the workpiece and a triangulation method is used to reconstruct …
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