Intended for graduate and senior undergraduate engineering students, this textbook describes the instrumentation commonly used by industry for assessing surface finish and topography, the sub-surface and internal features produced by processing, and the parameters for characterizing surface texture. The Taylor & Francis edition is a reprint of the work originally published in 2001 by Penton Press. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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'...approach to consider surface finish characterisation and measuring methods. This it does well and can be recommended as a text for this alone.' -- Transactions: Institute of Metal Finishing, March 2002
'...has all the characteristics of a focused textbook, but it has a wider constituency than the learning world' -- Transactions: Institute of Metal Finishing, March 2002
Dr Brian Griffiths is a Reader in the Department of Systems Engineering at Brunel University. He is involved in teaching and research concerning manufacturing engineering and metrology. He has been involved in research work concerned with ‘surface integrity’ and manufacturing engineering for 25 years. He sits on several British Standard Institution (BSI) and International Standards Organisation (ISO) committees. He is currently Chairman of the BSI committee on ‘Design for Manufacture’.
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