A method for detecting wear and damage on railcar wheel tread surface using a combination of laser measurement and machine vision

Skilled technicians primarily use manual tools to maintain the geometry and surface conditions of railcar wheels. To ensure efficient wheel maintenance, the development of an automated inspection system is required. Herein, an inspection method for railcar wheels is proposed based on the assessment...

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Main Authors: Takeshi EMOTO, Takanori EMARU, Ankit RAVANKAR, Abhijeet RAVANKAR, Yukinori KOBAYASHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2024-04-01
Series:Mechanical Engineering Journal
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/mej/11/3/11_23-00352/_pdf/-char/en