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Irregularity: Profilometer

CONTROLS: Form of actual surface relative to perfect form

RELATED TERMS:  Form Error, Rt, Rq

UNITS: Linear units

SPECIFICATIONS MUST CONTAIN: Value (RMS, Peak-to-Valley, +/- Sag Error or combination) over an aperture

OPTIMAX PREFERRED SPECIFICATION: +/- Sag Error in units of microns

REASONS: Change is relative to the nominal form

MANUFACTURING STANDARDS: ISO 10110-12, OEOSC OPI.006

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Irregularity Profilometric Measurement
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Specifying And Measuring Spherical Surface Irregularity

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