A Vision Based Detection Method for Narrow Butt Joints and a Robotic Seam Tracking System

Automatic joint detection is of vital importance for the teaching of robots before welding and the seam tracking during welding. For narrow butt joints, the traditional structured light method may be ineffective, and many existing detection methods designed for narrow butt joints can only detect the...

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Main Authors: Boce Xue, Baohua Chang, Guodong Peng, Yanjun Gao, Zhijie Tian, Dong Du, Guoqing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/5/1144