Method for the selection of algorithms for form characterization of nominally spherical surfaces

Precision Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-138

  Jung, M ^a   Cross, K J ^a   McBride, J W ^a   Hill, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CURVE FITTING; ERROR ANALYSIS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

ERROR CURVE ANALYSIS; SPHERE FITTING;

SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0033728837     PISSN: 01416359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-6359(99)00036-7     Document Type: Article

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