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Rock fragmentation analysis system

  • US 7,020,307 B2
  • Filed: 02/15/2002
  • Issued: 03/28/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/15/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for performing fragmentation analysis, the system comprising:

  • a camera configured for capturing a plurality of images of fragmented particles, wherein the plurality of images include at least two images for each group of fragmented particles;

    at least one processor for executing programmable instructions for generating at least one of a fragmentation distribution of the fragmented particles corresponding to at least one of the plurality of images, and a total fragmentation distribution of the fragmented particles corresponding to two or more of the plurality of images;

    means for determining an orientation and a direction of travel for each vehicle of a plurality of vehicles loaded with a respective group of fragmented particles; and

    means for identifying each of the plurality of vehicles.

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