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Surface Profilometers - (190 companies)
Surface profilometers are contact or non-contact instruments used to measures surface profiles, roughness, waviness and other finish parameters. Surface profilometers are used to measures surface profiles, roughness, waviness and other finish... Search by Specification | Learn More
Technology:

Contact / Stylus Based

Non-contact - Optical / Laser
Surface Metrology:

2D / Line Profile

3D / Areal Topography
Measurement Capability:

Roughness Parameters (Ra, RMS / Rq, Rz, etc.)

Spacing Parameters (P_C, S_m)

Waviness Parameters (W_a,W_t )

Hybrid Parameters

Defects / ADC
Surface Metrology Equipment - (300 companies)
...squareness, straightness, flatness, runout, taper, and concentricity. Surface profilometers measure roughness, waviness, and other finish or surface texture parameters by either contact or non-contact methods. a. Contact or stylus-based instruments... Search by Specification | Learn More
Tensiometers and Surface Tension Meters - (60 companies)
Surface tension and wettability instruments measure fluid surface tension, a tangential force that keeps a fluid together at the air/fluid interface. Surface tension is a direct indicator of the quality of any chemical and any formulation. Surface... Search by Specification | Learn More
Surface Area and Pore Size Analyzers - (38 companies)
Surface area and pore size analyzers are used to measure the surface area and pore size of a sample. Surface area helps determine parameters such as how solids dissolve, burn, and react with other materials. Pore size is often a secondary... Search by Specification | Learn More
Electronic and Instrument Enclosures - (794 companies)
How to Select Electronic and Instrument Enclosures. Electronic and instrument enclosures are structures that house electronic components and instruments. They are usually designed for handheld or desktop applications. Example applications include... Search by Specification | Learn More
Finishing and Surface Treatment Services - (815 companies)
Finishing and surface treatment services pretreat or finish the surfaces of manufactured components to meet roughness or surface condition requirements. How to Select Finishing and Surface Treatment Services. Image credit: Tomak | Kemet. Finishing... Search by Specification | Learn More
Surface Preparation Services - (454 companies)
...current and a blended chemical electrolyte bath to remove flaws from the surface of a metal part. Honing and superfinishing are precision finishing process that generate very flat, smooth or low Ra surface finishes. Mass finishing processes are used... Search by Specification | Learn More
Temperature Instruments - (2533 companies)
Temperature instruments use contact or noncontact methods to measure temperature. Products include dial, digital, industrial and laboratory thermometers; temperature probes, indicators, and sensors; RTD elements and transmitters; and thermistors... Search by Specification | Learn More
Surface Plates - (55 companies)
...little warping, longer wear life) result in very accurate, stable, and precise surfaces. Surface plates should be mounted onto a comparator stand (a very stable cast iron base and an upright column with a mounting bracket for fine adjustments... Learn More
Oceanographic Instruments - (29 companies)
...instruments measure physical characteristics such as depth from the surface of the water to the ocean floor, the speed of water currents, and the height of tides. An acoustic doppler current profiler is a sonar device that uses transducers to detect... Learn More

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Product News for Ra Surface Finish Profiling Instrument

Tech Met
Finish and Surface Treatment
Chemical Milling. Tech Met performs chemical milling primarily on titanium, hi-temp and ferrous alloy components, and some aluminum alloys. Alloys such as tantalum, copper, and magnesium are also processed. Chemical milling can be done from all surfaces or selectively via masking. Milling is done to print or specification. Typical applications of chemical milling include Inconel jet engine mixer components, titanium exhaust system cowlings, forgings (titanium, steel, or hi-temp), engine... (read more)
KEYENCE
2D Laser Displacement Sensor Enables Profiling
Accurately Measure Surface Profiles. The new versatile KEYENCE high-speed LJ-G Series 2D laser sensors accurately measure the surface profile of targets in the X and Z directions. Considered the fastest in its class with a high-speed sampling of 3.8 ms and high-accuracy of ±0.1% F.S. in the Z-Axis, the LJ-G can perform 8-point measurements, making 100% inspections possible. Multiple Sensor Head Models. Five sensor-head types ranging from 15 mm to 200 mm can handle tight specifications for many... (read more)
Despatch Industries
RA and RF Cabinet Ovens
The RA/RF cabinet oven features horizontal recirculating airflow and exceptional temperature uniformity. The result is proven reliability in demanding production and laboratory applications, such as curing, drying, sterilizing, aging, ASTM testing, UL testing and other process-critical applications. The high-performance oven delivers temperatures up to 343ºC (650ºF) and four models from 4.2 to 35 cu ft (117 to 991 liters) to meet your needs. The RF Class A cabinet oven is specifically designed... (read more)
Greenleaf Corporation
Grooving, Profiling and Cut-Off Systems
Greenleaf's toolholder system for grooving, profiling and cut-off applications is one of the most comprehensive in the industry and is designed to accept carbide or ceramic inserts. The system features a "V"-bottom pocket design for superior insert stability and precision cutting. An interchangeable support blade system includes Capto and KM quick-change shanks. Greenleaf's Groove-Turn System (GTS) inserts offer high-speed performance in a chip form geometry specifically designed to allow... (read more)
3M Energy and Advanced Materials Division
Smoother, Defect-Free Finishes
of the liquid. This allows the liquid to wet and spread more evenly, and reduces the possibility of surface defects. Improved wetting - For a liquid to wet a surface, its surface tension must be lower than the surface energy of the substrate and all the contaminants on the substrate. Novec fluorosurfactants aid in the wetting of a coating applied to a variety of materials, including hard-to-wet surfaces such as plastics and oily metals. They can even help overcome contamination from roller grease... (read more)
Applied Rapid Technologies Corporation
ART Finish Options for Prototypes
Applying the appropriate finish is the last step in the stereolithography and Polyjet printing process at ART. Our expert craftsmen ensure that your newly built parts are as polished-or as textured-as you need them. Customers may choose from a variety of finish options at ART: Basic Finish: SL: Supports removed and prototype lightly sanded on the down-facing surfaces to remove support stubble. Polyjet: Support material removed. Standard Finish: SL: Basic finish plus heavy build lines removed... (read more)
ATC Automation
Assembly & Test Automation for Class A Surfaces
index machine to assemble automotive air vents, which streamlined their current process while reducing costs and improving product quality. The Challenge. ATC has integrated solutions where no contact occurs on critical surfaces. In this case, it meant designing tooling that only minimally contacted the air vents, as well as utilizing correct materials and surface finishes protecting the part from any exterior damage. All of these steps ensured that workflow was maintained and that defective parts... (read more)
David Round
Stainless Steel Jib Cranes with Glass Bead Finish
The new in-house metal treatment center provides a glass bead finish for the structural components of clean room jib cranes made by David Round. These smoother, more hygienic surfaces are free of weld scars and other imperfections, distinguishing them from cranes with conventional mill finishes. "This advancement in surface quality is just the latest in a series of design innovations that has advanced the state-of-the-art in pharmaceutical and food processing material handling," said Matt... (read more)
DuPont Performance Coatings
DuPont Aviation Finishes
DuPont Aviation Finishes are the industry standard because they consistently outperforms competitive offering by demonstrating greater durability, longer gloss retention and better appearance. The result: aircraft painted with DuPont Aviation Finishes require less finish maintenance over time - reducing your customer's operational costs and keeping their assets looking great for longer. DuPont Aviation Finishes OEM Approvals. DuPont Aviation Finishes Product Line Overview (read more)
MTI Instruments Inc.
Wafer Measurement System from MTI Instruments
Semi-Automated Wafer Measurement System for Semiconducting and Semi-Insulating Material. The ProformaTM 200SA is a semi-automated thickness measurement system for both semiconducting and semi-insulating wafer materials. Capable of handling 75 to 200 mm. wafers, the 200SA provides highly accurate, repeatable measurements of thickness, TTV, bow, warp, site and global flatness. Built around MTI Instruments' exclusive Push-Pull capacitance technology, the Proforma 200SA delivers full wafer surface... (read more)

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Measuring Surface Roughness and Texture
, tend to minimize the influence of surface. tions, profiling gages usually generate a chart (on paper or on a anomalies like burrs or scratches. To differentiate between "spiky". computer screen) rather than a single numerical result. and "scratched" surfaces having the same Ra, additional param...

Engineering Web Search: Ra Surface Finish Profiling Instrument

Commercial Applications of Precision Manufacturing at the... Surface finish of silicon nitride balls is typically 0.003 - 0.010 micrometers Rq (0.002 - 0.008 micrometers Ra). At this level, the basic material
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Volume 100, Number 5, September?October 1995 Journal of... The surface roughness and the Technology, using a stylus instrument, with a series shape of the spherical tip of the diamond Gaithersburg, MD
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Measuring Surface Roughness and Texture - FandMmag.com A new generation of portable surface finish gages weigh in at just 14 oz and can measure up to 24 surface finish parameters with a large measuring