A Calibration Method for a Laser Triangulation Scanner Mounted on a Robot Arm for Surface Mapping

This paper presents and discusses a method to calibrate a specially built laser triangulation sensor to scan and map the surface of hydraulic turbine blades and to assign 3D coordinates to a dedicated robot to repair, by welding in layers, the damage on blades eroded by cavitation pitting and/or cra...

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Main Authors: Gerardo Antonio Idrobo-Pizo, José Maurício S. T. Motta, Renato Coral Sampaio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/8/1783