TY - GEN AU - Stout, Ken AU - Blunt, Liam TI - Three dimensional surface topography SN - 9781857180268 U1 - 620.440287 PY - 2000/// CY - London PB - Penton Press KW - Engineering KW - Surface Characterization KW - Filtering KW - Surface Topography KW - Topography Analysis KW - Visualization Techniques KW - Surface Metrology KW - Engineered Surfaces KW - Tunnelling Microscope KW - Surface Integrity N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This fully illustrated text explains the basic measurement techniques, describes the commercially available instruments and provides an overview of the current perception of 3-D topography analysis in the academic world and industry, and the commonly used 3-D parameters and plots for the characterizing and visualizing 3-D surface topography. It also includes new sections providing full treatment of surface characterization, filtering technology and engineered surfaces, as well as a fully updated bibliography ER -