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Aluminum Reservoir Welding Surface Defect Detection Method Based on Three-Dimensional Vision.

Hanjie Huang¹, Bin Zhou^1,2, Songxiao Cao¹

¹College of Metrology Measurement and Instrument, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310018, China.

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Summary

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This study introduces a 3D vision method for detecting aluminum reservoir welding defects. The system accurately identifies and classifies common defects like holes, craters, and undercuts, improving industrial automation.

Keywords:

3D vision laser scanning plane correction welding defects detection

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Area of Science:

Industrial Automation
Computer Vision
Materials Science

Background:

Welding quality is critical for aluminum reservoir performance in motor vehicles.
Automated, rapid, and accurate detection of weld surface defects presents a significant industrial challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a 3D vision-based method for detecting surface defects in aluminum reservoir welds.
To enhance the quality control process in automotive manufacturing.

Main Methods:

A laser line scanning camera system was used to capture 3D point cloud data of weld seams.
A planar correction algorithm was applied to mitigate systematic disturbances during data acquisition.
Surface features (curvature, normal vector) and double-aligned template matching were employed for defect extraction (holes, craters, undercuts).

Main Results:

The 3D vision method achieved over 97.1% accuracy in detecting and classifying typical welding defects.
Specific defect types, including holes, undercuts, and craters, were detected with 98.9% precision.

Conclusions:

The proposed 3D laser scanning approach offers a viable solution for automated weld surface defect detection in aluminum reservoirs.
The method demonstrates high accuracy and precision, suitable for industrial applications and quality assurance.