Advanced Metrology
Freeform Surfaces

Provides a state-of-the-art toolbox on the specification of geometrical design and characterization of freeform surfaces, including surface representation, fitting, filtration, and more

X. Jane Jiang (Author), Paul J. Scott (Author)

9780128218150, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 8 April 2020

374 pages, 120 illustrations (20 in full color)
23.4 x 19 x 2.6 cm, 0.93 kg

Advanced Metrology: Freeform Surfaces provides the perfect guide for engineering designers and manufacturers interested in exploring the benefits of this technology. The inclusion of industrial case studies and examples will help readers to implement these techniques which are being developed across different industries as they offer improvements to the functional performance of products and reduce weight and cost.

1. Introduction2. Fundaments for Freeform Surfaces3. Sampling for Freeform Surfaces4. Freeform Surface Fitting5. Linear and Non-linear Diffusion Filtration6. Morphological Filtration7. Wavelets Filtration8. Segmentation of Features on Freeform Surfaces9. Characterisation for Freeform Surfaces10. Characterisation of Freeform Structured Surfaces11. Freeform Surface Design and Metrology Platform12. Summary and Conclusion

Subject Areas: Steam engines [TGBN1]