Mean linear dendrite spacing in aluminum alloy 

A cast aluminum alloy is submitted for SDAS analysis.

Mean linear dendrite spacing in aluminum alloy | Clemex

Figure 1. Image of aluminum alloy at 100X.

Mean linear dendrite spacing in aluminum alloy | Clemex

Figure 2. The length of overlaid pattern that touches the dendrites is measured.  

CLEMEX SOLUTION FOR DENDRITE ARM SPACING

Reproducible detection and measurement of SDAS was performed using Clemex Vision image analysis software calibrated with a NIST-traceable stage micrometer.

Mean linear dendrite spacing in aluminum alloy | Clemex

RESULTS

Mean Linear Dendrite Spacing results table showing three essential properties that can be obtained using this Application Package. Analyzing multiple fields could give more representative results. 

Mean linear dendrite spacing in aluminum alloy | Clemex