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The following technologies are widely used in the measurement of surface roughness and surface texture. This is not an exhaustive list. If there is a technology that you feel belongs in this list, please email info@emetrology.com.

Metrology Type
  • – Form Metrology Basics

    Assessment of geometric features such as roundness, flatness, and straightness to ensure part conformance.

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  • coordinate measurement machine, cmm

    Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM)

    A coordinate measuring machine (CMM) provides precise measurement of the dimensions and geometry of physical objects. A probe or sensor detects points on the object’s surface, and…

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  • focus variation microscope

    Focus Variation Microscope

    A focus variation measurement system has a small depth of focus. during a measurement, the optical system scans vertically. By analyzing data acquired at…

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  • portable robot arm cmm

    Portable Robot Arm CMM

    A portable robot arm CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) is a lightweight, articulated measuring arm which aids in performing 3D measurements, on the shop floor,…

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  • Roundness and Cylindricity

    Roundness and cylindricity can be measured using two general types of measurement: 2. An extrinsic datum can be provided by a precision spindle that…

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  • Straightness and Flatness

    Straightness and flatness are basic form tolerances that can be measured using simple hand gages or more complex and precise electronic instruments:

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