Research Catalog

Title

Three dimensional surface topography : measurement, interpretation and applications : a survey and bibliography / editor: K J. Stout ; contributors: W. P. Dong [and others].

Publication

London ; Bristol, Penn. : Penton Press, 1994.

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Additional Authors

• Stout, K. J.
• Dong, W. P.

Description

xx, 236 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subjects

• Topographical surveying
• Photogrammetry
• Photographic surveying

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-228) and indexes.

Contents

• Pt. I. Instruments and Measurement Techniques of 3-Dimensional Surface Topography / W.P. Dong, E. Mainsah, P.J. Sullivan and K.J. Stout. 1.2. Differences in the Measurement and Analysis Methods for 2-D and 3-D Surface Topography. 1.3. Stylus Instruments. 1.4. Optical Instruments. 1.5. Non-Optical Scanning Microscopy. 1.6. General Comments on the Different Types of Instruments -- Pt. II. Three-Dimensional Surface Topography - Review of Present and Future Trends / W.P. Dong, E. Mainsah, K.J. Stout and P.J. Sullivan. 2.2. Aims of the Survey. 2.3. Main Findings of the Survey -- Pt. III. Visualisation Techniques and A Primary Parameter Set for Characterising Three-Dimensional Surface Topography / W.P. Dong, N.L. Luo, P.J. Sullivan and K.J. Stout. 3.2. Surface Topography in Three-Dimensions. 3.3. Reference Datum for Topographic Analysis. 3.4. Visualisation Techniques. 3.5. Specification of the Parameters. 3.6. A Primary Parameter Set.
• Pt. IV. Applications of Three-Dimensional Surface Metrology / W.P. Dong, L. Blunt, K.J. Stout and P.J. Sullivan. 4.2. Measurement of A Gear Surface with the Stylus Lead Screw Driven Instrument. 4.3. Measurement of An Engine Bore Surface with the Stylus Linear Motor Driven Instrument. 4.4. Measurement of Thick Film Superconductors with the Focus Detection Instrument. 4.5. Measurement of Human Skin with A Focus Detection Instrument. 4.6. Measurement of the Topography of Hip Prostheses Using Phase Shifting Interferometer. 4.7. Measurement of Polished Brass Surface Using a Scanning Tunnelling Microscope. 4.8. Characterisation of Surface Topography of Indentations -- Appendix 1a: Technical Specification of Some 3D Topography Instruments. 1A.1. Stylus-based Contacting Systems. 1A.2. Optical and Other Non-contacting Systems -- Appendix 2a: Survey Analysis.

ISBN

1857180046

OCLC

• 30977788
• ocm30977788

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries