Specular Gloss
  1. 520 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

The aesthetic appearance of various objects is important to human beings. One measure of the quality of an object is its surface quality, which can be characterized with the concept of gloss. Nowadays measurement of the gloss is a routine off-line method in assessment of quality of product at various sectors of industry.The book gives a fresh treatment on the concept of gloss. Theoretical description will be on more general basis of optical physics than in other sources. The text will give a modern treatise of machine vision based glossmeters and furnish the ideas how to measure and analyse gloss from complex-structured objects. Innovations of machine vision and gloss data analysis by embedded micro-controllers and microprocessors are trademarks that fill the gaps of older textbooks.Key Features: - modern treatment of gloss - presents novel glossmeter based high technology- completes principle of machine vision- application in industrial environment- emphasis on pedagogical presentation- modern treatment of gloss - describes novel glossmeter-based high technology- presents principles of machine vision- gives applications in industrial environment- emphasis on pedagogical presentation

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Yes, you can access Specular Gloss by Raimo Silvennoinen,Kai-Erik Peiponen,Kari Myller in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Materials Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Specular Gloss
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Notation
  7. Video Clip Examples of Gloss in Different Applications
  8. Disclaimer
  9. Chapter 1 Introduction
  10. Chapter 2 Light Reflection from Ideal Surface
  11. Chapter 3 Light Reflection from a Rough Surface
  12. Chapter 4 Specular Gloss
  13. Chapter 5 Light Sources for Gloss Measurement
  14. Chapter 6 Detectors for Gloss Measurement
  15. Chapter 7 Traditional Glossmeters
  16. Chapter 8 Modern Glossmeters
  17. References
  18. Subject Index
  19. Color Plates