Statistical Analysis of Microstructures

Ohser

ISBN 10: 0471974862 / ISBN 13: 9780471974864

Published by John Wiley & Sons Dez 2000, 2000

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Neuware - The investigation of the origin and formation of microstructures and the effect that microstructure has on the properties of materials are important issues in materials science and technology. Geometrical analysis is often the key to understanding the formation of microstructures and the resulting material properties. The authors make use of mathematical morphology, spatial statistics, image processing, stereology and stochastic geometry to analyze microstructures arising in materials science.\* Quantitative microstructure analysis is one of the most successful experimental techniques in materials science\* Uses examples to demonstrate the techniques\* Program code included enables the reader to apply the numerous algorithms\* Accessible to material scientists with limited statistical knowledgePrimarily aimed at applied materials scientists, the book will also appeal to those working and researching in earth sciences, material technology, mineralogy, petrography, image analysis, cytology and biology.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Statistical Analysis of Microstructures
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Dez 2000
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471974862
• ISBN 13: 9780471974864
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 240W x 161H x 26D millimeters 240 millimeters width by 161 millimeters height by 26 millimeters depth
• Weight: 771 grams

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Synopsis

The investigation of the origin and formation of microstructures and the effect that microstructure has on the properties of materials are important issues in materials science and technology. Geometrical analysis is often the key to understanding the formation of microstructures and the resulting material properties. The authors make use of mathematical morphology, spatial statistics, image processing, stereology and stochastic geometry to analyze microstructures arising in materials science.
* Quantitative microstructure analysis is one of the most successful experimental techniques in materials science
* Uses examples to demonstrate the techniques
* Program code included enables the reader to apply the numerous algorithms
* Accessible to material scientists with limited statistical knowledge
Primarily aimed at applied materials scientists, the book will also appeal to those working and researching in earth sciences, material technology, mineralogy, petrography, image analysis, cytology and biology.

About the Author

Joachim Ohser holds a Chair at University of Applied Sciences, Darmstadt, Germany, where he is a professor in the field of image processing. He has long experience with characterization and geometric modelling of microstructures. Since 1999 he heads the working group on quantitative microstructural analysis of the German Materials Society. His research focuses on stochastic and discrete geometry, image analysis and simulation of materials properties.