X-ray computed tomography: from medical imaging to dimensional metrology
X-ray computed tomography (also referred to as X-ray CT, CAT scan, or simply 'CT') is a
technological advancement with expanding applications, from medical imaging and …
technological advancement with expanding applications, from medical imaging and …
Methods for measuring rock surface weathering and erosion: A critical review
C Moses, D Robinson, J Barlow - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Studies of rates, processes and modes of rock surface, and near-surface, deterioration, and
also hardening, are central to rock weathering and building stone research, conservation …
also hardening, are central to rock weathering and building stone research, conservation …
Changes in microstructure and physical properties of rocks caused by artificial freeze–thaw action
The freeze–thaw action of water inside rocks' pores, cracks, and joints plays a dominant role
in physical rock weathering where the temperature fluctuates across 0° C. To understand …
in physical rock weathering where the temperature fluctuates across 0° C. To understand …
Permeability evolution in fractured coal—Combining triaxial confinement with X-ray computed tomography, acoustic emission and ultrasonic techniques
Cyclic loading of coals impacts permeability due to reversible deformation and irreversible
damage and extension to pre-existing fracture networks. These changes in permeability …
damage and extension to pre-existing fracture networks. These changes in permeability …
Non-destructive characterization of coal samples from China using microfocus X-ray computed tomography
This paper demonstrates capabilities of microfocus X-ray computed tomography (µCT) in
characterizing the development of coal porosity and fractures. For the investigated coals, the …
characterizing the development of coal porosity and fractures. For the investigated coals, the …
X‐ray computed tomography for quality inspection of agricultural products: A review
Z Du, Y Hu, N Ali Buttar, A Mahmood - Food science & nutrition, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The quality of agricultural products relates to the internal structure, which has long been a
matter of interest in agricultural scientists. However, inspection methods of the opaque …
matter of interest in agricultural scientists. However, inspection methods of the opaque …
Compressive behaviour of fibre-reinforced cemented paste backfill
Reinforcement of cemented paste backfill (CPB) with polypropylene fibres was investigated
as a way of improving the stability of backfilled underground mine stopes. A series of …
as a way of improving the stability of backfilled underground mine stopes. A series of …
Computation of fractal dimension of rock pores based on gray CT images
RD Peng, YC Yang, Y Ju, LT Mao, YM Yang - Chinese science bulletin, 2011 - Springer
The characterization of pore structure in rocks is relevant in determining their various
mechanical behaviors. Digital image processing methods integrated with fractal theory were …
mechanical behaviors. Digital image processing methods integrated with fractal theory were …
Rock fabric of lacustrine shale and its influence on residual oil distribution in the Upper Cretaceous Qingshankou Formation, Songliao Basin
Rock fabric and its influence on residual oil distribution are key issues to the highly efficient
development of shale oil. This study targeted the rock fabric and residual oil distribution, and …
development of shale oil. This study targeted the rock fabric and residual oil distribution, and …
Plant structure visualization by high-resolution X-ray computed tomography
New developments in high-resolution X-ray computed tomography (HRXCT) are promising
for the broader application of this non-destructive imaging method in plant sciences. Here …
for the broader application of this non-destructive imaging method in plant sciences. Here …